Vortex Message
Posted by
JAC on 9/23/2010, 11:56 am
Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC) Transmitted: 23rd day of the month at 15:42Z Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 309) Mission Purpose: Investigate fifth suspect area (flight in the North Atlantic basin) Mission Number: 1 Observation Number: 09 A. Time of Center Fix: 23rd day of the month at 15:26:30Z B. Center Fix Coordinates: 13°52'N 75°37'W (13.8667N 75.6167W) B. Center Fix Location: 296 miles (476 km) to the SSE (165°) from Kingston, Jamaica. C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: Not Available D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 32kts (~ 36.8mph) E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 17 nautical miles (20 statute miles) to the N (9°) of center fix F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 90° at 36kts (From the E at ~ 41.4mph) G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 26 nautical miles (30 statute miles) to the NNE (25°) of center fix H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 1008mb (29.77 inHg) - Extrapolated I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 25°C (77°F) at a pressure alt. of 193m (633ft) J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 25°C (77°F) at a pressure alt. of 196m (643ft) K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 16°C (61°F) K. Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available L. Eye Character: Not Available M. Eye Shape: Not Available N. Fix Determined By: Penetration, Wind, Pressure and Temperature N. Fix Levels (sfc and flt lvl centers are within 5nm of each other): Surface and 1,500 feet O. Navigation Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles O. Meteorological Accuracy: 2 nautical miles Remarks Section: Maximum Flight Level Wind: 36kts (~ 41.4mph) in the northeast quadrant at 15:18:30Z Sea Level Pressure Extrapolation From: Below 1,500 feet Maximum Flight Level Temp: 25°C (77°F) which was observed 6 nautical miles to the NNW (339°) from the flight level center
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