2nd vortex msg
Posted by cypresstx on 8/27/2012, 4:15 pm
northeast of the last one

Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC)
Transmitted: 27th day of the month at 20:07Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 306)
Storm Number & Year: 09L in 2012
Storm Name: Isaac (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 27
Observation Number: 10
A. Time of Center Fix: 27th day of the month at 19:30:40Z
B. Center Fix Coordinates: 26°14'N 85°56'W (26.2333N 85.9333W)
B. Center Fix Location: 245 miles (394 km) to the WSW (241°) from Tampa, FL, USA.
C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: 1,280m (4,199ft) at 850mb
D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 43kts (~ 49.5mph)
E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 11 nautical miles (13 statute miles) to the NNE (12°) of center fix
F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 100° at 54kts (From the E at ~ 62.1mph)
G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 19 nautical miles (22 statute miles) to the NNE (19°) of center fix
H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 982mb (29.00 inHg)
I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 20°C (68°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,543m (5,062ft)
J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 22°C (72°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,544m (5,066ft)
K. Dewpoint Temp & Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available
L. Eye Character: Open in the north
M. Eye Shape & Diameter: Circular with a diameter of 20 nautical miles (23 statute miles)
N. Fix Determined By: Penetration, Radar, Wind, Pressure and Temperature
N. Fix Level: 850mb
O. Navigation Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles
O. Meteorological Accuracy: 1 nautical mile
Remarks Section:
Maximum Wind Outbound: 65kts (~ 74.8mph) in the southwest quadrant at 19:50:10Z
Maximum Flight Level Wind: 65kts (~ 74.8mph) in the southwest quadrant at 19:50:10Z
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Still shifting west...are Hurricane Warning hopefully dropped - andrew, 8/27/2012, 9:11 am
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