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Mission Summary
20050717N1 Aircraft 49RF
Emily flight 2005

Scientific Crew (49RF)
Sonde Scientist Stan Goldenberg
Sonde Scientist Christine Alico (UNCC)

N49 and USAFR flight tracks

Mission Plan :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Stan Goldenberg and student Christine Alico will fly a Synoptic Surveillence mission around Hurricane Emily in conjunction with a USAFR C130. The jet will leave MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and will recover at MacDill AFB, FL at 10:30 PM EDT.

Mission Summary :

The G-IV jet, with scientific crew of Stan Goldenberg and student Christine Alico flew a Synoptic Surveillence mission around Hurricane Emily in conjunction with a USAFR C130. The jet left MacDill AFB, FL at 02:00 PM EDT and recovered at MacDill AFB, FL at 10:02 PM EDT.
HURRICANE SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION PLAN
EMILY
Aircraft: N49RF
Altitude: FL410-450
Proposed takeoff: 17/1800Z
DROP
#
LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 25 00 84 00 0:36
2 23 15 83 00 0:52
3 22 30 85 15 1:10
4 21 22 83 43 1:27
5 21 00 81 00 1:48
6 19 30 80 00 2:03
7 18 00 79 00 2:17
8 18 00 81 00 2:33
9 16 00 81 00 2:49
10 13 42 83 12 3:14
11 16 00 83 00 3:33
12 16 00 85 30 3:53
13 16 00 88 00 4:12
14 17 35 87 51 4:25
15 16 45 87 05 4:34
16 16 45 85 13 4:49
17 17 50 83 43 5:04
18 19 36 83 09 5:19
19 22 27 87 05 5:58
20 21 47 88 44 6:11
21 21 06 90 24 6:25
22 22 30 91 00 6:37
23 23 40 89 00 6:55
24 24 50 87 00 7:13
25 26 00 85 00 7:30

HURRICANE SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION PLAN
EMILY
Aircraft: N51RF USAF C130
Altitude: FL180-250
Proposed takeoff: 17/1800Z
DROP
#
LAT
(d m)
LON
(d m)
TIME
(h:mm)
1 28 30 89 00 0:30
2 28 30 91 00 0:48
3 28 30 93 00 1:06
4 28 30 95 00 1:24
5 26 30 95 30 1:45
6 24 30 96 00 2:06
7 22 03 96 00 2:32
8 19 36 96 00 2:57
9 19 36 93 30 3:21
10 19 36 91 00 3:45
11 22 00 93 30 4:20
12 24 15 93 30 4:43
13 26 30 93 30 5:06
14 26 30 91 00 5:29
15 24 30 91 00 5:50
16 25 50 89 00 6:13
17 27 10 87 00 6:36
18 28 30 85 00 6:59
19 29 30 87 00 7:20

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