#705 Postby cycloneye » Sat May 26, 2012 4:15 pm
Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC)
Transmitted: 26th day of the month at 21:04Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 307)
Storm Number & Year: 02L in 2012
Storm Name: Beryl (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 1
Observation Number: 06
A. Time of Center Fix: 26th day of the month at 20:41:40Z
B. Center Fix Coordinates: 31°20'N 76°31'W (31.3333N 76.5167W) (View map)
B. Center Fix Location: 214 miles (344 km) to the SE (140°) from Myrtle Beach, SC, USA.
C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: Not Available
D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 35kts (~ 40.3mph)
E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 17 nautical miles (20 statute miles) to the SW (224°) of center fix
F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 322° at 37kts (From the NW at ~ 42.6mph)
G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 20 nautical miles (23 statute miles) to the SW (223°) of center fix
H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 999mb (29.50 inHg) - Extrapolated
I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 21°C (70°F) at a pressure alt. of 428m (1,404ft)
J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 23°C (73°F) at a pressure alt. of 268m (879ft)
K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 22°C (72°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 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: 2 nautical miles
Remarks Section:
Maximum Wind Outbound: 55kts (~ 63.3mph) in the northeast quadrant at 20:55:30Z
Maximum Flight Level Wind: 55kts (~ 63.3mph) in the northeast quadrant at 20:55:30Z
Sea Level Pressure Extrapolation From: Below 1,500 feet
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