Mission Summary
20050716I1 Aircraft 43RF
IFEX flight 2005
Scientific Crew (43RF)
| Mike Black |
LPS |
| Peter Dodge |
Radar |
| Paul Willis |
Cloud Physics |
| Krystal Valde |
Radar |
Mission Plan :
The NOAA N43RF will fly a tropical cyclone genesis mission as part of IFEX in conjunction with the NASA ER-2 jet. The P3 will leave San Jose, Costa Rica at 1:00 AM EDT and will recover at San Jose, Costa Rica by 10:00 AM EDT.
Mission Summary :
The P3 left San Jose, Costa Rica at 1:00 AM EDT but returned to San Jose, Costa Rica at 9:00 AM EDt due to a failure of both the main data system and cloud physics system.
Problems :
Data :
Radar coverage
| Start
| End |
| 05:37:59 Z
| 11:54:37 Z |
Taken from this AOML page
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