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#561 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 3:51 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Flt Data Number: 04
Latest Ob Location: 104 mi SSW of Pensacola, Florida

Ob #01: 20:39:00Z; 29.5°N 88.6°W; PA: 23625 ft; D-Value: 1526 ft; Wind: E (79°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 5°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 25436 ft
Ob #02: 20:39:30Z; 29.5°N 88.5°W; PA: 23875 ft; D-Value: 1581 ft; Wind: E (81°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 25741 ft
Ob #03: 20:40:00Z; 29.5°N 88.5°W; PA: 23937 ft; D-Value: 1604 ft; Wind: ENE (70°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 25830 ft
Ob #04: 20:40:30Z; 29.4°N 88.5°W; PA: 24039 ft; D-Value: 1621 ft; Wind: E (85°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 25945 ft
Ob #05: 20:41:00Z; 29.4°N 88.4°W; PA: 24039 ft; D-Value: 1621 ft; Wind: ENE (71°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 25948 ft
Ob #06: 20:41:30Z; 29.4°N 88.4°W; PA: 23914 ft; D-Value: 1562 ft; Wind: ENE (76°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 25548 ft
Ob #07: 20:42:00Z; 29.4°N 88.4°W; PA: 23921 ft; D-Value: 1565 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25561 ft
Ob #08: 20:42:30Z; 29.4°N 88.3°W; PA: 23924 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: E (86°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25568 ft
Ob #09: 20:43:00Z; 29.3°N 88.3°W; PA: 23924 ft; D-Value: 1601 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -10°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 25587 ft
Ob #10: 20:43:30Z; 29.3°N 88.3°W; PA: 23930 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: E (85°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -5°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25581 ft
Ob #11: 20:44:00Z; 29.3°N 88.2°W; PA: 23921 ft; D-Value: 1581 ft; Wind: E (91°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25581 ft
Ob #12: 20:44:30Z; 29.3°N 88.2°W; PA: 23930 ft; D-Value: 1578 ft; Wind: E (94°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -1°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25584 ft
Ob #13: 20:45:00Z; 29.2°N 88.1°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1585 ft; Wind: ESE (103°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: 2°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #14: 20:45:30Z; 29.2°N 88.1°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1578 ft; Wind: E (91°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -10°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25653 ft
Ob #15: 20:46:00Z; 29.2°N 88.1°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1585 ft; Wind: E (94°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -23°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #16: 20:46:30Z; 29.2°N 88°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: E (90°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -17°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25669 ft
Ob #17: 20:47:00Z; 29.1°N 88°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25673 ft
Ob #18: 20:47:30Z; 29.1°N 88°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1591 ft; Wind: E (95°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25673 ft
Ob #19: 20:48:00Z; 29.1°N 87.9°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1611 ft; Wind: E (101°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25692 ft
Ob #20: 20:48:30Z; 29.1°N 87.9°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1709 ft; Wind: E (92°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25787 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#562 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 3:52 pm

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Observation Number: 01
Time: 2043Z
Latitude: 29.3°N
Longitude: 88.3°W
Location: 85 mi SSE of Biloxi, Mississippi
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 23900 feet
Flight level wind: VRB @ 6 mph
Temperature: 3°F
Dewpoint: -8°F
Weather: Scattered Skies
400mb height: 25100 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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#563 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 3:54 pm

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#564 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 3:54 pm

VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
Storm Name: KATRINA OB 27 (12L)
Mission Number: 06
Flight ID: NOAA3
Observation Number:
Time: 2014Z
Latitude: 26.1°N
Longitude: 79.8°W
Location: 34 mi ENE of Miami, Florida
Minimum height at 850 MB 1305 M
Maximum flight level wind: SSW (200°) @ 85 mph
Distance and bearing from center to max flight level wind: 10 mi ESE (118°)
Sea level pressure: 985 MB
Max flight level temperature outside the eye: 70°F at 2047 feet
Max flight level temperature inside the eye: 73°F at 2073 feet
Dewpoint temperature inside the eye: 64°F
Eye character: POORLY DEFINED
Eye shape: NA
Eye diameter: NA
Fix determined by: Penetration Radar Wind Pressure Temperature at 850 mb
Navigation / Met Accuracy: 1/2 NM
MAX FL WIND 77 KTS SW QUAD 2011Z
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#565 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:03 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Flt Data Number: 05
Latest Ob Location: 127 mi S of Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Ob #01: 20:49:00Z; 29°N 87.8°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1736 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25817 ft
Ob #02: 20:49:30Z; 29°N 87.8°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1759 ft; Wind: ENE (72°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -16°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25833 ft
Ob #03: 20:50:00Z; 29°N 87.8°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1621 ft; Wind: ENE (73°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -8°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25696 ft
Ob #04: 20:50:30Z; 29°N 87.7°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1594 ft; Wind: ENE (76°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -10°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25673 ft
Ob #05: 20:51:00Z; 28.9°N 87.7°W; PA: 24009 ft; D-Value: 1594 ft; Wind: E (92°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -1°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25679 ft
Ob #06: 20:51:30Z; 28.9°N 87.6°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1594 ft; Wind: E (99°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -5°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25673 ft
Ob #07: 20:52:00Z; 28.9°N 87.6°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1591 ft; Wind: E (85°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -8°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #08: 20:52:30Z; 28.9°N 87.6°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: ENE (75°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -5°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #09: 20:53:00Z; 28.8°N 87.5°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1585 ft; Wind: E (79°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -11°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25659 ft
Ob #10: 20:53:30Z; 28.8°N 87.5°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: E (92°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -17°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25669 ft
Ob #11: 20:54:00Z; 28.8°N 87.4°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: E (94°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -14°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25663 ft
Ob #12: 20:54:30Z; 28.8°N 87.4°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1585 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -15°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 25663 ft
Ob #13: 20:55:00Z; 28.7°N 87.4°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: ENE (78°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -14°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #14: 20:55:30Z; 28.7°N 87.3°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1591 ft; Wind: E (80°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25673 ft
Ob #15: 20:56:00Z; 28.7°N 87.3°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1594 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 25673 ft
Ob #16: 20:56:30Z; 28.7°N 87.2°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1598 ft; Wind: E (90°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25679 ft
Ob #17: 20:57:00Z; 28.6°N 87.2°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1598 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25679 ft
Ob #18: 20:57:30Z; 28.6°N 87.2°W; PA: 23993 ft; D-Value: 1594 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -32°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #19: 20:58:00Z; 28.6°N 87.1°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1594 ft; Wind: E (85°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -33°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25669 ft
Ob #20: 20:58:30Z; 28.6°N 87.1°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1588 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -25°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 25663 ft
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#566 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:03 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 06
Flight ID: NOAA3
Flt Data Number:
Latest Ob Location: 62 mi SW of Melbourne, Florida

Ob #01: 20:40:30Z; 27.2°N 80.6°W; PA: 10300 ft; D-Value: 406 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 50 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 45°F; Max Wind: NE (51°) @ 53 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #02: 20:41:00Z; 27.3°N 80.6°W; PA: 10303 ft; D-Value: 402 ft; Wind: NE (51°) @ 52 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (51°) @ 54 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #03: 20:41:30Z; 27.3°N 80.7°W; PA: 10300 ft; D-Value: 390 ft; Wind: NE (51°) @ 45 mph; Temp: 54°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (51°) @ 46 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #04: 20:42:00Z; 27.3°N 80.7°W; PA: 10302 ft; D-Value: 387 ft; Wind: NE (55°) @ 46 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (56°) @ 47 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #05: 20:42:30Z; 27.3°N 80.8°W; PA: 10301 ft; D-Value: 405 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 47 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (49°) @ 48 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #06: 20:43:00Z; 27.3°N 80.8°W; PA: 10301 ft; D-Value: 416 ft; Wind: NE (50°) @ 47 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (49°) @ 48 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #07: 20:43:30Z; 27.3°N 80.8°W; PA: 10300 ft; D-Value: 420 ft; Wind: NE (48°) @ 46 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (48°) @ 46 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #08: 20:44:00Z; 27.3°N 80.9°W; PA: 10301 ft; D-Value: 417 ft; Wind: NE (49°) @ 45 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (49°) @ 46 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #09: 20:44:30Z; 27.3°N 80.9°W; PA: 10304 ft; D-Value: 422 ft; Wind: NE (49°) @ 45 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: NE (49°) @ 46 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #10: 20:45:00Z; 27.4°N 81°W; PA: 10302 ft; D-Value: 424 ft; Wind: NE (51°) @ 44 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: NE (49°) @ 45 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #11: 20:45:30Z; 27.4°N 81°W; PA: 10299 ft; D-Value: 424 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 47°F; Max Wind: NE (53°) @ 41 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #12: 20:46:00Z; 27.4°N 81.1°W; PA: 10300 ft; D-Value: 423 ft; Wind: NE (51°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 45°F; Max Wind: NE (52°) @ 41 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #13: 20:46:30Z; 27.4°N 81.1°W; PA: 10303 ft; D-Value: 427 ft; Wind: NE (51°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: NE (50°) @ 43 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #14: 20:47:00Z; 27.4°N 81.2°W; PA: 10299 ft; D-Value: 436 ft; Wind: NE (53°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 45°F; Max Wind: NE (52°) @ 43 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #15: 20:47:30Z; 27.4°N 81.2°W; PA: 10302 ft; D-Value: 433 ft; Wind: NE (50°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: NE (50°) @ 40 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #16: 20:48:00Z; 27.4°N 81.2°W; PA: 10302 ft; D-Value: 426 ft; Wind: NE (50°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: NE (51°) @ 40 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #17: 20:48:30Z; 27.4°N 81.3°W; PA: 10302 ft; D-Value: 444 ft; Wind: NE (48°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: NE (48°) @ 41 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: 74 mph; SFMR Rain Rate: 1 mm/hr
Ob #18: 20:49:00Z; 27.5°N 81.3°W; PA: 10300 ft; D-Value: 436 ft; Wind: NE (49°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 47°F; Max Wind: NE (48°) @ 40 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #19: 20:49:30Z; 27.5°N 81.4°W; PA: 10298 ft; D-Value: 427 ft; Wind: NE (53°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 47°F; Max Wind: NE (55°) @ 38 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #20: 20:50:00Z; 27.5°N 81.4°W; PA: 10302 ft; D-Value: 400 ft; Wind: NE (51°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 43°F; Max Wind: NE (50°) @ 36 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
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#567 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:07 pm

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Observation Number: 02
Time: 2100Z
Latitude: 28.4°N
Longitude: 87.0°W
Location: 140 mi S of Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 24000 feet
Flight level wind: E (80°) @ 18 mph
Temperature: 3°F
Dewpoint: -26°F
Weather: Scattered Skies
400mb height: 25100 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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#568 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:09 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 06
Flight ID: NOAA3
Flt Data Number:
Latest Ob Location: 33 mi SE of Tampa, Florida

Ob #01: 20:50:30Z; 27.5°N 81.4°W; PA: 10017 ft; D-Value: 344 ft; Wind: NE (45°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 54°F; Dewpt: 43°F; Max Wind: NE (43°) @ 39 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #02: 20:51:00Z; 27.5°N 81.5°W; PA: 9485 ft; D-Value: 321 ft; Wind: NE (46°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 55°F; Dewpt: 45°F; Max Wind: NE (43°) @ 39 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: 135 mph; SFMR Rain Rate: 1 mm/hr
Ob #03: 20:51:30Z; 27.5°N 81.5°W; PA: 8942 ft; D-Value: 247 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 57°F; Dewpt: 47°F; Max Wind: NE (51°) @ 38 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: 162 mph; SFMR Rain Rate: 1 mm/hr
Ob #04: 20:52:00Z; 27.5°N 81.6°W; PA: 8278 ft; D-Value: 245 ft; Wind: NE (49°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 59°F; Dewpt: 48°F; Max Wind: NE (52°) @ 37 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #05: 20:52:30Z; 27.6°N 81.6°W; PA: 7569 ft; D-Value: 240 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 51°F; Max Wind: NE (46°) @ 36 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #06: 20:53:00Z; 27.6°N 81.6°W; PA: 7026 ft; D-Value: 198 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 52°F; Max Wind: NE (50°) @ 36 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #07: 20:53:30Z; 27.6°N 81.7°W; PA: 6361 ft; D-Value: 129 ft; Wind: NE (54°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 55°F; Max Wind: NE (55°) @ 36 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #08: 20:54:00Z; 27.6°N 81.7°W; PA: 5760 ft; D-Value: 81 ft; Wind: NE (53°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 57°F; Max Wind: NE (53°) @ 37 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #09: 20:54:30Z; 27.6°N 81.8°W; PA: 5231 ft; D-Value: 85 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: NE (51°) @ 39 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #10: 20:55:00Z; 27.6°N 81.8°W; PA: 4665 ft; D-Value: 76 ft; Wind: NE (50°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: NE (50°) @ 39 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #11: 20:55:30Z; 27.6°N 81.8°W; PA: 4209 ft; D-Value: 9 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: NE (54°) @ 38 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #12: 20:56:00Z; 27.6°N 81.9°W; PA: 4029 ft; D-Value: 5 ft; Wind: NE (54°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 65°F; Max Wind: NE (53°) @ 39 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #13: 20:56:30Z; 27.5°N 81.9°W; PA: 4021 ft; D-Value: 13 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: NE (45°) @ 39 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #14: 20:57:00Z; 27.5°N 82°W; PA: 4015 ft; D-Value: 19 ft; Wind: NE (44°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: NE (45°) @ 40 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #15: 20:57:30Z; 27.6°N 82°W; PA: 4093 ft; D-Value: 17 ft; Wind: NE (45°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 70°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: NE (45°) @ 37 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #16: 20:58:00Z; 27.6°N 82°W; PA: 3963 ft; D-Value: 5 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 70°F; Dewpt: 66°F; Max Wind: NE (48°) @ 36 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #17: 20:58:30Z; 27.6°N 82.1°W; PA: 4008 ft; D-Value: 11 ft; Wind: NE (40°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 70°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: NE (40°) @ 38 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #18: 20:59:00Z; 27.6°N 82.1°W; PA: 4031 ft; D-Value: 7 ft; Wind: NNE (30°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: NNE (29°) @ 35 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #19: 20:59:30Z; 27.6°N 82.2°W; PA: 4055 ft; D-Value: 22 ft; Wind: NE (36°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: NE (35°) @ 35 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
Ob #20: 21:00:00Z; 27.6°N 82.2°W; PA: 4022 ft; D-Value: 19 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: NE (44°) @ 36 mph; SFMR Sfc Wind: N/A mph; SFMR Rain Rate: N/A mm/hr
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#569 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:12 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Flt Data Number: 06
Latest Ob Location: 184 mi SW of Apalachicola, Florida

Ob #01: 20:59:00Z; 28.5°N 87°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1585 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 20 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 25659 ft
Ob #02: 20:59:30Z; 28.5°N 87°W; PA: 24009 ft; D-Value: 1581 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25669 ft
Ob #03: 21:00:00Z; 28.5°N 87°W; PA: 23990 ft; D-Value: 1581 ft; Wind: ENE (76°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -28°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25650 ft
Ob #04: 21:00:30Z; 28.4°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1578 ft; Wind: ENE (77°) @ 20 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -22°F; Max Wind: 20 mph; Radar Altitude: 25659 ft
Ob #05: 21:01:00Z; 28.4°N 87°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1581 ft; Wind: E (81°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25656 ft
Ob #06: 21:01:30Z; 28.3°N 87°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1581 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -24°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25666 ft
Ob #07: 21:02:00Z; 28.3°N 87°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1575 ft; Wind: ENE (77°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25646 ft
Ob #08: 21:02:30Z; 28.2°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1575 ft; Wind: ENE (72°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25653 ft
Ob #09: 21:03:00Z; 28.2°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1575 ft; Wind: ENE (67°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -25°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25653 ft
Ob #10: 21:03:30Z; 28.1°N 87°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1572 ft; Wind: ENE (64°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -23°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25659 ft
Ob #11: 21:04:00Z; 28.1°N 87°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1572 ft; Wind: ENE (61°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25650 ft
Ob #12: 21:04:30Z; 28.1°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: ENE (60°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25646 ft
Ob #13: 21:05:00Z; 28°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1565 ft; Wind: ENE (61°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -20°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25646 ft
Ob #14: 21:05:30Z; 28°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: ENE (59°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -20°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25650 ft
Ob #15: 21:06:00Z; 27.9°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: ENE (58°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25650 ft
Ob #16: 21:06:30Z; 27.9°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: ENE (62°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25650 ft
Ob #17: 21:07:00Z; 27.8°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: ENE (62°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -20°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25650 ft
Ob #18: 21:07:30Z; 27.8°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1565 ft; Wind: ENE (65°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25643 ft
Ob #19: 21:08:00Z; 27.7°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1558 ft; Wind: ENE (68°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25640 ft
Ob #20: 21:08:30Z; 27.7°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1558 ft; Wind: ENE (68°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -26°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
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#570 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:13 pm

Dropsonde Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Observation Number: 03
Time: 2100Z
Latitude: 28.9°N
Longitude: 87.5°W
Location: 110 mi S of Pensacola, Florida
Surface: 1014 mb; Temp: 85°F; Dewpt: 23.4°F; E (85°) @ 12 mph
1000mb height: 407 ft; Temp: 83°F; Dewpt: 23.4°F; E (80°) @ 10 mph
925mb height: 2667 ft; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 18.7°F; E (85°) @ 13 mph
850mb height: 5075 ft; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 14.5°F; ENE (65°) @ 13 mph
700mb height: 10466 ft; Temp: 50°F; Dewpt: 6.5°F; N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
500mb height: 19423 ft; Temp: 25°F; Dewpt: -13.1°F; E (80°) @ 16 mph
400mb height: 25098 ft; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -19.1°F; E (80°) @ 13 mph
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#571 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:20 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Flt Data Number: 07
Latest Ob Location: 217 mi SSW of Apalachicola, Florida

Ob #01: 21:09:00Z; 27.7°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1558 ft; Wind: ENE (68°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25640 ft
Ob #02: 21:09:30Z; 27.6°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1555 ft; Wind: ENE (71°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -31°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25633 ft
Ob #03: 21:10:00Z; 27.6°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: ENE (76°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -31°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25633 ft
Ob #04: 21:10:30Z; 27.5°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1558 ft; Wind: ENE (73°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -33°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #05: 21:11:00Z; 27.5°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1562 ft; Wind: ENE (72°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -32°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25640 ft
Ob #06: 21:11:30Z; 27.4°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1565 ft; Wind: ENE (74°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -31°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25646 ft
Ob #07: 21:12:00Z; 27.4°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1568 ft; Wind: ENE (74°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -38°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25653 ft
Ob #08: 21:12:30Z; 27.3°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1558 ft; Wind: ENE (74°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -39°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #09: 21:13:00Z; 27.3°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1555 ft; Wind: E (81°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #10: 21:13:30Z; 27.3°N 87°W; PA: 24009 ft; D-Value: 1558 ft; Wind: E (81°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -37°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25646 ft
Ob #11: 21:14:00Z; 27.2°N 87°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (81°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -36°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25627 ft
Ob #12: 21:14:30Z; 27.2°N 87°W; PA: 23993 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: ENE (78°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25623 ft
Ob #13: 21:15:00Z; 27.1°N 87°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1545 ft; Wind: E (87°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #14: 21:15:30Z; 27.1°N 87°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (85°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -37°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25617 ft
Ob #15: 21:16:00Z; 27°N 87°W; PA: 24012 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (85°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -32°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #16: 21:16:30Z; 27°N 87°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (91°) @ 20 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -38°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #17: 21:17:00Z; 27°N 86.9°W; PA: 23973 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (96°) @ 20 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -41°F; Max Wind: 20 mph; Radar Altitude: 25607 ft
Ob #18: 21:17:30Z; 27°N 86.9°W; PA: 23944 ft; D-Value: 1545 ft; Wind: E (98°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -37°F; Max Wind: 20 mph; Radar Altitude: 25568 ft
Ob #19: 21:18:00Z; 27°N 86.8°W; PA: 24032 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (97°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -36°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25663 ft
Ob #20: 21:18:30Z; 27°N 86.8°W; PA: 24150 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (91°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -43°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25787 ft
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#572 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:25 pm

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Observation Number: 04
Time: 2120Z
Latitude: 27.0°N
Longitude: 86.6°W
Location: 212 mi SSW of Apalachicola, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 24000 feet
Flight level wind: E (100°) @ 17 mph
Temperature: 3°F
Dewpoint: -33°F
Weather: Scattered Skies
400mb height: 25100 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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#573 Postby MyGulfParadise » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:31 pm

Is it just me or does the center of rotation look to be moving in a WSW direction?
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#574 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:32 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Flt Data Number: 08
Latest Ob Location: 194 mi SSW of Apalachicola, Florida

Ob #01: 21:19:00Z; 27°N 86.7°W; PA: 24203 ft; D-Value: 1565 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -38°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25850 ft
Ob #02: 21:19:30Z; 27°N 86.7°W; PA: 24058 ft; D-Value: 1555 ft; Wind: E (100°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -34°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25699 ft
Ob #03: 21:20:00Z; 27°N 86.6°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (101°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -32°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25640 ft
Ob #04: 21:20:30Z; 27°N 86.6°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (98°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -33°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #05: 21:21:00Z; 27°N 86.5°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (94°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -34°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #06: 21:21:30Z; 27°N 86.5°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (90°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -32°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25633 ft
Ob #07: 21:22:00Z; 27°N 86.5°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -33°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #08: 21:22:30Z; 27°N 86.4°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (89°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 2°F; Dewpt: -34°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #09: 21:23:00Z; 27°N 86.4°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (86°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -33°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25633 ft
Ob #10: 21:23:30Z; 27°N 86.3°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -36°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25633 ft
Ob #11: 21:24:00Z; 27°N 86.3°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (83°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -38°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #12: 21:24:30Z; 27°N 86.2°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -39°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25633 ft
Ob #13: 21:25:00Z; 27°N 86.2°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -38°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #14: 21:25:30Z; 27°N 86.1°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1555 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #15: 21:26:00Z; 27°N 86.1°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -17°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #16: 21:26:30Z; 27°N 86°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #17: 21:27:00Z; 27°N 86°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1552 ft; Wind: E (79°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25636 ft
Ob #18: 21:27:30Z; 27°N 85.9°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: E (79°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -14°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25627 ft
Ob #19: 21:28:00Z; 27°N 85.9°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: ENE (77°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #20: 21:28:30Z; 27°N 85.8°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1549 ft; Wind: ENE (77°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -14°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
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#575 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:35 pm

MyGulfParadise wrote:Is it just me or does the center of rotation look to be moving in a WSW direction?


I've heard a few people mention that as well...
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#576 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:40 pm

Dropsonde Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA OB 06 (12L)
Mission Number: 08
Flight ID: NOAA9
Observation Number:
Time: 2000Z
Latitude: 23.2°N
Longitude: 78.2°W
Location: 135 mi SSW of Nassau, Bahamas
Surface: 1012 mb; Temp: 83°F; Dewpt: 25.5°F; SSW (210°) @ 7 mph
1000mb height: 341 ft; Temp: 82°F; Dewpt: 24.5°F; SSW (200°) @ 9 mph
925mb height: 2605 ft; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 19.3°F; SSW (195°) @ 21 mph
850mb height: 5016 ft; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 15.1°F; SW (220°) @ 25 mph
700mb height: 10410 ft; Temp: 49°F; Dewpt: 6.9°F; SW (220°) @ 17 mph
500mb height: 19324 ft; Temp: 22°F; Dewpt: -7.6°F; SW (230°) @ 15 mph
400mb height: 24967 ft; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -16.4°F; SW (230°) @ 15 mph
300mb height: 31923 ft; Temp: -19°F; Dewpt: -31.6°F; W (270°) @ 9 mph

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#577 Postby MyGulfParadise » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:40 pm

Oh by the way this thing looks really cool in Google Earth with the Gulf Coast weather radar overlay. :lol:
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#578 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:41 pm

I was a little late on this one...

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA OB 28 (12L)
Mission Number: 06
Flight ID: NOAA3
Observation Number: BC
Time: 2105Z
Latitude: 27.7°N
Longitude: 82.5°W
Location: 19 mi S of Tampa, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 1500 feet
Flight level wind: NNE (30°) @ 28 mph
Temperature: 82°F
Dewpoint: 72°F
Weather: Scattered Skies
Sea level pressure: 1008 mb
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: LAST REPORT
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#579 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:42 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Flt Data Number: 09
Latest Ob Location: 160 mi WSW of Tampa, Florida

Ob #01: 21:29:00Z; 27°N 85.8°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1545 ft; Wind: ENE (78°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -12°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25630 ft
Ob #02: 21:29:30Z; 27°N 85.7°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1539 ft; Wind: E (80°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -15°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25620 ft
Ob #03: 21:30:00Z; 27°N 85.7°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1522 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -14°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25604 ft
Ob #04: 21:30:30Z; 27°N 85.6°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1532 ft; Wind: E (83°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -15°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25617 ft
Ob #05: 21:31:00Z; 27°N 85.6°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1539 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -16°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25620 ft
Ob #06: 21:31:30Z; 27°N 85.6°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1542 ft; Wind: E (81°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25620 ft
Ob #07: 21:32:00Z; 27°N 85.5°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1539 ft; Wind: E (82°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25623 ft
Ob #08: 21:32:30Z; 27°N 85.5°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (83°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25620 ft
Ob #09: 21:33:00Z; 27°N 85.4°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -24°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25614 ft
Ob #10: 21:33:30Z; 27°N 85.4°W; PA: 24006 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (86°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25620 ft
Ob #11: 21:34:00Z; 27°N 85.3°W; PA: 23996 ft; D-Value: 1532 ft; Wind: E (87°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -22°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25610 ft
Ob #12: 21:34:30Z; 27°N 85.3°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1532 ft; Wind: E (90°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -16°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25614 ft
Ob #13: 21:35:00Z; 27°N 85.2°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1532 ft; Wind: E (92°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 25614 ft
Ob #14: 21:35:30Z; 27°N 85.2°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1526 ft; Wind: E (90°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -22°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25607 ft
Ob #15: 21:36:00Z; 27°N 85.1°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1529 ft; Wind: E (91°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 3°F; Dewpt: -25°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25610 ft
Ob #16: 21:36:30Z; 27°N 85.1°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1532 ft; Wind: E (92°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -24°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25614 ft
Ob #17: 21:37:00Z; 27°N 85°W; PA: 23999 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (88°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25614 ft
Ob #18: 21:37:30Z; 27°N 85°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1535 ft; Wind: E (87°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -33°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 25620 ft
Ob #19: 21:38:00Z; 27°N 84.9°W; PA: 24003 ft; D-Value: 1539 ft; Wind: E (83°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -31°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 25623 ft
Ob #20: 21:38:30Z; 27°N 84.9°W; PA: 23993 ft; D-Value: 1539 ft; Wind: E (80°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: -25°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 25614 ft
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#580 Postby senorpepr » Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:47 pm

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 09
Flight ID: AF305
Observation Number: 06
Time: 2140Z
Latitude: 27.0°N
Longitude: 84.7°W
Location: 149 mi WSW of Tampa, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 24000 feet
Flight level wind: E (80°) @ 18 mph
Temperature: 3°F
Dewpoint: -15°F
Weather: Scattered Skies
400mb height: 25100 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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