vortex from recon
Posted by
cypresstx on 8/28/2015, 8:19 am
Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC) Transmitted: 28th day of the month at 12:10Z Agency: United States Air Force Aircraft: Lockheed WC-130J Hercules with reg. number AF97-5303 Storm Number & Year: 05 in 2015 Storm Name: Erika (flight in the North Atlantic basin) Mission Number: 10 Observation Number: 07 ( See all messages of this type for this mission. ) A. Time of Center Fix: 28th day of the month at 11:47:20Z B. Center Fix Coordinates: 17°35'N 68°18'W (17.5833N 68.3W) C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: 1,496m (4,908ft) at 850mb D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 46kts (~ 52.9mph) E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 57 nautical miles (66 statute miles) to the NNE (31°) of center fix F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 124° at 49kts (From between the ESE and SE at ~ 56.4mph) G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 59 nautical miles (68 statute miles) to the NNE (24°) of center fix H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 1009mb (29.80 inHg) I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 16°C (61°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,521m (4,990ft) J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 20°C (68°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,521m (4,990ft) K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 17°C (63°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, Radar, Wind, Pressure and Temperature N. Fix Level: 850mb O. Navigational Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles O. Meteorological Accuracy: 5 nautical miles
Remarks Section: Maximum Flight Level Wind: 49kts (~ 56.4mph) which was observed 59 nautical miles (68 statute miles) to the NNE (24°) from the flight level center at 11:25:30Z Dropsonde Surface Wind at Center: From 190° at 10kts (From the S at 12mph) |
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if this was just forming -
cypresstx,
8/28/2015, 6:26 am- Visible Loop - Chris in Tampa, 8/28/2015, 10:16 am
- Recon Image - Chris in Tampa, 8/28/2015, 10:11 am
- Re: if this was just forming - HURRICANEHIRAM, 8/28/2015, 9:42 am
- or a depression - cypresstx, 8/28/2015, 6:34 am
- nix that - cypresstx, 8/28/2015, 6:40 am
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