3rd vortex
Posted by CypressTX on 9/23/2010, 2:42 pm
Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC)
Transmitted: 23rd day of the month at 18:02Z
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: 15
A. Time of Center Fix: 23rd day of the month at 17:31:00Z
B. Center Fix Coordinates: 13°51'N 76°11'W (13.85N 76.1833W)
B. Center Fix Location: 289 miles (466 km) to the S (172°) from Kingston, Jamaica.
C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: Not Available
D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 23kts (~ 26.5mph)
E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 50 nautical miles (58 statute miles) to the SW (221°) of center fix
F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 231° at 16kts (From the SW at ~ 18.4mph)
G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 59 nautical miles (68 statute miles) to the SW (222°) of center fix
H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 1008mb (29.77 inHg) - Extrapolated
I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 24°C (75°F) at a pressure alt. of 210m (689ft)
J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 25°C (77°F) at a pressure alt. of 201m (659ft)
K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 15°C (59°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: 5 nautical miles
Remarks Section:
Maximum Wind Outbound: 41kts (~ 47.2mph) in the northeast quadrant at 17:53:50Z
Maximum Flight Level Wind: 41kts (~ 47.2mph) in the northeast quadrant at 17:53:50Z
Sea Level Pressure Extrapolation From: Below 1,500 feet
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