Mission Summary
20121027H1 Aircraft 42RF
Tail Doppler Radar mission into Sandy

Aircraft Crew:
Aircraft Crew (42RF)
Aircraft CommanderHarris Halverson
Co-pilotScott Price
Co-pilotJustin Kibbey
NavigatorDevin Brakob
Flight EngineerKen Heystek
Flight EngineerPaul Darby
Flight DirectorBarry Damiano
Flight DirectorRichard Henning
Data TechnicianJoe Bosko
AVAPSCharles Lynch
Electronics TechnicianTodd Richards
Scientific Crew (42RF)
Lead ScientistEric Uhlhorn
Dropsonde ScientistKathryn Sellwood
Radar ScientistLisa Bucci
IWRAP ScientistJoe Sapp (UMASS-Amherst)
GuestJane Lubchenco (NOAA)
GuestDavid Score (OMAO)


Proposed track

Mission Plan :

Fly a TDR mission into Hurricane Sandy as it emerges from the Cuban coast. Take off from MacDill AFB, FL at 08:00 UTC on Oct. 27th and recover at MacDill AFB, FL at 16:00 UTC.

Mission Summary :

Take off Landing
MacDill AFB, FL07:59 UTC MacDill AFB, FL15:53 UTC

Mission Evaluation:

Problems :


Mission Data :


Flight track

Temperature and Moisture

Wind and Atlitude

Flight Director's manifest | LPS forms | Radar forms | Dropsonde forms
1 Second data | NetCDF file | SFMR data


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