OPERATIONS
Monday, Aug 27, 2012
G-IV: The 0530 UTC flight was cancelled.
NOAA42: Flew into Tropical Storm Isaac. They took off at 0800 UTC from Jacksonville International Airport and landed there at 1546 UTC. NOAA42 flew a P-3 TDR mission into Tropical Storm Isaac. Two HRD scientists were on this flight.
G-IV: The 1730 UTC flight was cancelled.
NOAA42: Is scheduled to fly into Tropical Storm Isaac. Take off will be at 2000 UTC from MacDill and will recover in Jacksonville International Airport. NOAA42 will fly a P-3 TDR mission into Isaac. Three HRD scientists will be on this flight.
Tuesday, Aug 28, 2012
NOAA42: Is scheduled to fly into Isaac. Take off will be at 0800 UTC from Jacksonville International Airport and will recover there. NOAA42 will fly a P-3 TDR mission into Tropical Storm Isaac. Two HRD scientists will be on this flight. Three UM/RSMAS scientists will also join the flight.
NOAA42: Is scheduled to fly into Isaac. Take off will be at 2000 UTC from Jacksonville International Airport and will recover at MacDill AFB. NOAA42 will fly a P-3 TDR/landfall mission. Three HRD scientists will be on this flight.
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