Vortex 990mb
Posted by CX on 8/27/2012, 1:57 am
990 mb reading and a +9C temp diff recorded.

Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC)
Transmitted: 27th day of the month at 05:52Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 300)
Storm Number & Year: 09L in 2012
Storm Name: Isaac (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 24
Observation Number: 15
A. Time of Center Fix: 27th day of the month at 5:12:00Z
B. Center Fix Coordinates: 24°55'N 83°31'W (24.9167N 83.5167W)
B. Center Fix Location: 112 miles (180 km) to the WNW (283°) from Key West, FL, USA.
C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: 1,351m (4,432ft) at 850mb
D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 34kts (~ 39.1mph)
E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 89 nautical miles (102 statute miles) to the SW (217°) of center fix
F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 356° at 31kts (From the N at ~ 35.7mph)
G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 99 nautical miles (114 statute miles) to the SW (221°) of center fix
H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 990mb (29.23 inHg)
I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 16°C (61°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,527m (5,010ft)
J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 25°C (77°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,512m (4,961ft)
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. Navigation Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles
O. Meteorological Accuracy: 2 nautical miles
Remarks Section:
Maximum Flight Level Wind: 62kts (~ 71.3mph) in the northeast quadrant at 5:24:00Z
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