Mission Summary
20100811H1 Aircraft 42RF
Ocean Heat Mission Tropical Depression 05
Aircraft Crew (42RF)
| Aircraft Commander | Mark Nelson |
| Co-pilot | Justin Kibbey |
| Flight Engineer | Joe Klippel |
| Flight Engineer | Ken Heystek |
| Navigator | Ryan Kidder |
| Flight Director | Ian Sears |
| Flight Director | Barry Damiano |
| Data Technician | Joe Bosko |
| Engineer | Jeff Smith |
| Electronics Technician | Bill Olney |
Scientific Crew (42RF)
| Lead Scientist | Eric Uhlhorn |
| Radar Scientist | Shirley Murillo |
| Dropsonde Scientist | Brad Klotz |
| Guest | Britney Churchey (USNavAcdmy) |
Mission Plan :
NOAA 42RF will fly an Ocean Heat Content/Rapid Intesification mission in
front of Tropical Depression 05 in the Gulf of Mexico. The P-3 will leave
MacDill AFB, FL at 2000 UTC and will recover back at MacDill by 0400 UTC.
Proposed turns and drops for
Tropical Depression #5
20100811H1 NOAA 42
Alt 12kft
| # | Lat | Lon | Speed | Speed | Alt | Alt | Delay | UTC | Local Time | Leg Time | Cum Time | Local Leg | Cum Dist | Local Leg | Cum Dist
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| (°N) | °W | (m/s) | (kt) | (m) | (ft) | (hour) | (h:m) | (h:m) | (h:m) | (h:m) | (km) | (km) | (nm) | (nm)
|
| 1 | 27 48. | -82 29. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 20:00 | 16:00 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
|
| 2 | 28 20. | -82 55. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 20:09 | 16:09 | 00:09 | 00:09 | 73 | 73 | 39 | 39
|
| 3 | 29 2. | -83 10. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 20:19 | 16:19 | 00:10 | 00:19 | 80 | 154 | 43 | 83
|
| 4 | 29 3. | -84 12. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 20:32 | 16:32 | 00:12 | 00:32 | 100 | 254 | 53 | 137
|
| 5 | 29 3. | -85 14. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 20:45 | 16:45 | 00:12 | 00:45 | 99 | 354 | 53 | 191
|
| 6 | 29 3. | -86 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 20:58 | 16:58 | 00:12 | 00:58 | 99 | 454 | 53 | 245
|
| 7 | 29 3. | -87 17. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 21:11 | 17:11 | 00:12 | 01:11 | 99 | 554 | 53 | 299
|
| 8 | 29 3. | -88 19. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 21:24 | 17:24 | 00:12 | 01:24 | 99 | 653 | 53 | 353
|
| 9 | 28 9. | -88 18. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 21:37 | 17:37 | 00:13 | 01:37 | 101 | 755 | 54 | 407
|
| 10 | 27 15. | -88 17. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 21:49 | 17:49 | 00:12 | 01:49 | 98 | 854 | 53 | 461
|
| 11 | 26 21. | -88 17. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 22:02 | 18:02 | 00:13 | 02:02 | 101 | 955 | 54 | 515
|
| 12 | 25 27. | -88 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 22:15 | 18:15 | 00:12 | 02:15 | 98 | 1054 | 53 | 569
|
| 13 | 25 27. | -87 15. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 22:28 | 18:28 | 00:13 | 02:28 | 101 | 1155 | 54 | 623
|
| 14 | 25 28. | -86 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 22:41 | 18:41 | 00:12 | 02:41 | 99 | 1254 | 53 | 677
|
| 15 | 25 27. | -85 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 22:54 | 18:54 | 00:12 | 02:54 | 99 | 1354 | 53 | 731
|
| 16 | 25 27. | -84 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 23:07 | 19:07 | 00:13 | 03:07 | 101 | 1455 | 54 | 785
|
| 17 | 25 26. | -83 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 23:19 | 19:19 | 00:12 | 03:19 | 99 | 1554 | 53 | 839
|
| 18 | 26 19. | -83 15. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 23:32 | 19:32 | 00:12 | 03:32 | 98 | 1653 | 53 | 892
|
| 19 | 27 14. | -83 14. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 23:45 | 19:45 | 00:13 | 03:45 | 101 | 1755 | 54 | 947
|
| 20 | 28 7. | -83 12. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | 0 | 23:58 | 19:58 | 00:12 | 03:58 | 99 | 1854 | 53 | 1001
|
| 21 | 28 9. | -84 13. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 00:11 | 20:11 | 00:12 | 04:11 | 100 | 1954 | 54 | 1055
|
| 22 | 28 10. | -85 15. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 00:24 | 20:24 | 00:12 | 04:24 | 100 | 2055 | 54 | 1110
|
| 23 | 28 10. | -86 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 00:36 | 20:36 | 00:12 | 04:36 | 98 | 2154 | 53 | 1163
|
| 24 | 28 10. | -87 17. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 00:49 | 20:49 | 00:12 | 04:49 | 100 | 2255 | 54 | 1217
|
| 25 | 27 15. | -87 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 01:02 | 21:02 | 00:13 | 05:02 | 101 | 2356 | 54 | 1272
|
| 26 | 26 22. | -87 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 01:15 | 21:15 | 00:12 | 05:15 | 98 | 2455 | 53 | 1325
|
| 27 | 26 22. | -86 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 01:28 | 21:28 | 00:12 | 05:28 | 100 | 2556 | 54 | 1380
|
| 28 | 26 22. | -85 15. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 01:41 | 21:41 | 00:12 | 05:41 | 100 | 2656 | 54 | 1434
|
| 29 | 26 21. | -84 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 01:54 | 21:54 | 00:12 | 05:54 | 98 | 2755 | 53 | 1487
|
| 30 | 27 15. | -84 14. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 02:07 | 22:07 | 00:13 | 06:07 | 101 | 2856 | 54 | 1542
|
| 31 | 27 15. | -85 15. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 02:19 | 22:19 | 00:12 | 06:19 | 99 | 2956 | 53 | 1596
|
| 32 | 27 15. | -86 16. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 02:32 | 22:32 | 00:12 | 06:32 | 99 | 3055 | 53 | 1650
|
| 33 | 27 45. | -82 30. | 129 | 252 | 3657 | 12000 | +1 | 03:20 | 23:20 | 00:48 | 07:20 | 374 | 3430 | 202 | 1852
|
Mission Summary :
| Take off
| Landing
| MacDill AFB, FL | 11/20:00 UTC
| MacDill AFB, FL | 12/01:42 UTC
| |
NOAA 42RF flew an Ocean Heat Content/Rapid Intesification mission in
front of Tropical Depression 05 in the Gulf of Mexico. The P-3 left
MacDill AFB, FL at 2000 UTC and recovered back at MacDill at 0142 UTC.
Problems :
Many
Mission Data :
LPS log |
Radar log |
Dropsonde log
1 second data |
NetCDF data |
SFMR
(NetCDF) |
Page last updated January 10, 2011
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