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TD 08 Recon Thread (NAMMA)

#1 Postby P.K. » Tue Sep 12, 2006 8:51 am

Dropsonde from 13:05 GMT via Senor's decoder.

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Storm Name: TRAIN         (WXL)
Mission Number: WX
Flight ID: AF001
Observation Number: 03
Time: 1300Z
Latitude: 13.1°N
Longitude: 23.5°W
#NAME?
Surface: 1010 mb; Temp: 77°F; Dewpt: 75°F; SE (130°) @ 18 mph
1000mb height: 289 ft; Temp: 76°F; Dewpt: 74°F; SE (125°) @ 22 mph
925mb height: 2530 ft; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; ESE (110°) @ 29 mph
850mb height: 4928 ft; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; E (80°) @ 30 mph
700mb height: 10305 ft; Temp: 48°F; Dewpt: 48°F; E (80°) @ 40 mph
500mb height: 19259 ft; Temp: 24°F; Dewpt: 24°F; E (80°) @ 32 mph
400mb height: 24902 ft; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: 0°F; ENE (75°) @ 43 mph
300mb height: 31824 ft; Temp: -21°F; Dewpt: -27°F; E (95°) @ 18 mph
250mb height: 36024 ft; Temp: -38°F; Dewpt: N/A°F; NNW (330°) @ 7 mph
200mb height: Unavailable
SPL 1307N02361W 1316 MBL WND 11524 AEV 20605 =


1010mb winds: SE (130°) @ 18 mph
995mb winds: ESE (115°) @ 24 mph
954mb winds: ESE (110°) @ 36 mph
930mb winds: ESE (105°) @ 33 mph
920mb winds: ESE (120°) @ 26 mph
909mb winds: ESE (110°) @ 21 mph
881mb winds: E (95°) @ 20 mph
873mb winds: E (95°) @ 16 mph
862mb winds: E (85°) @ 26 mph
850mb winds: E (80°) @ 30 mph
740mb winds: ENE (70°) @ 33 mph
651mb winds: E (90°) @ 45 mph
625mb winds: ENE (70°) @ 41 mph
571mb winds: E (95°) @ 44 mph
548mb winds: ENE (75°) @ 33 mph
530mb winds: E (80°) @ 29 mph
502mb winds: E (80°) @ 32 mph
461mb winds: NE (45°) @ 41 mph
405mb winds: E (80°) @ 41 mph
342mb winds: NE (55°) @ 51 mph
303mb winds: ENE (65°) @ 28 mph
298mb winds: ESE (105°) @ 21 mph
289mb winds: ENE (65°) @ 14 mph
286mb winds: NE (45°) @ 17 mph
281mb winds: E (80°) @ 12 mph
247mb winds: NNW (335°) @ 12 mph
239mb winds: N (360°) @ 12 mph
#VALUE!



Dropsonde from 13:21 GMT via Senor's decoder.

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Storm Name: TRAIN         (WXL)   
Mission Number: WX   
Flight ID: AF001   
Observation Number: 04   
Time: 1300Z   
Latitude: 12.4°N   
Longitude: 21.7°W   
#NAME?   
Surface: 1010 mb; Temp: 77°F; Dewpt: 75°F; S (170°) @ 12 mph   
1000mb height: 299 ft; Temp: 76°F; Dewpt: 74°F; S (170°) @ 13 mph   
925mb height: 2533 ft; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 65°F; E (100°) @ 17 mph   
850mb height: 4921 ft; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 58°F; E (100°) @ 20 mph   
700mb height: 10285 ft; Temp: 47°F; Dewpt: 44°F; ESE (105°) @ 32 mph   
500mb height: 19193 ft; Temp: 22°F; Dewpt: 20°F; ESE (105°) @ 33 mph   
400mb height: 24836 ft; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: 1°F; E (90°) @ 39 mph   
300mb height: 31791 ft; Temp: -20°F; Dewpt: -25°F; S (170°) @ 25 mph   
250mb height: 35991 ft; Temp: -38°F; Dewpt: N/A°F; S (170°) @ 15 mph   
200mb height: Unavailable   
SPL 1242N02173W 1333 MBL WND 15011 AEV 20605 DLM WND 11521   
 010246 WL150 17011 081 =   
   
1010mb winds: S (170°) @ 12 mph   
975mb winds: SSE (155°) @ 14 mph   
960mb winds: ESE (115°) @ 15 mph   
944mb winds: E (100°) @ 14 mph   
872mb winds: E (95°) @ 23 mph   
850mb winds: E (100°) @ 20 mph   
810mb winds: ESE (115°) @ 24 mph   
629mb winds: E (90°) @ 38 mph   
516mb winds: ESE (110°) @ 33 mph   
404mb winds: E (85°) @ 40 mph   
365mb winds: SE (125°) @ 33 mph   
343mb winds: SSE (160°) @ 29 mph   
275mb winds: S (170°) @ 22 mph   
258mb winds: SSE (160°) @ 18 mph   
246mb winds: S (180°) @ 14 mph   
239mb winds: S (175°) @ 15 mph   
#VALUE!   
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#2 Postby P.K. » Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:04 am

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#3 Postby senorpepr » Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:07 am

12/1352Z

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Dropsonde Observations
Storm Name: TRAIN         (WXL)
Mission Number: WX
Flight ID: AF001
Observation Number: 05
Time: 1400Z
Latitude: 11.6°N
Longitude: 20°W
Location: 329 mi SE of Praia, Cape Verde
Surface: 1010 mb; Temp: 78°F; Dewpt: 74°F; SSW (205°) @ 22 mph
1000mb height: 292 ft; Temp: 77°F; Dewpt: 73°F; SSW (200°) @ 23 mph
925mb height: 2526 ft; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 66°F; SSW (195°) @ 23 mph
850mb height: 4915 ft; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 58°F; S (190°) @ 28 mph
700mb height: 10289 ft; Temp: 47°F; Dewpt: 42°F; S (180°) @ 25 mph
500mb height: 19193 ft; Temp: 22°F; Dewpt: 22°F; SSE (155°) @ 24 mph
400mb height: 24836 ft; Temp: 4°F; Dewpt: 0°F; SE (140°) @ 29 mph
300mb height: 31791 ft; Temp: -22°F; Dewpt: -27°F; S (185°) @ 17 mph
250mb height: 35958 ft; Temp: -38°F; Dewpt: N/A°F; SSW (205°) @ 21 mph
200mb height: Unavailable
SPL 1170N02003W 1349 MBL WND 20022 AEV 20605 DLM WND 17519
 009246 WL150 20020 076 =

1010mb winds: SSW (205°) @ 22 mph
985mb winds: SSW (200°) @ 28 mph
939mb winds: SSW (200°) @ 21 mph
850mb winds: S (190°) @ 28 mph
668mb winds: S (185°) @ 33 mph
637mb winds: SSE (165°) @ 30 mph
589mb winds: SSE (165°) @ 30 mph
553mb winds: SE (145°) @ 21 mph
467mb winds: SSE (160°) @ 28 mph
404mb winds: SE (140°) @ 31 mph
367mb winds: ESE (110°) @ 17 mph
353mb winds: ESE (120°) @ 20 mph
342mb winds: E (90°) @ 15 mph
332mb winds: E (85°) @ 14 mph
316mb winds: SE (135°) @ 7 mph
310mb winds: S (170°) @ 12 mph
302mb winds: S (185°) @ 16 mph
263mb winds: SSW (200°) @ 29 mph
246mb winds: SSW (205°) @ 17 mph
239mb winds: S (185°) @ 14 mph
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#4 Postby senorpepr » Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:07 am

BTW, the raw dropsondes can be found here: http://branch.nsstc.nasa.gov/public/NAM ... 006-09-12/
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#5 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:29 am

Infrared Satellite Overlay Image from 12:15 UTC:

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#6 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 10:11 am

1330 UTC Image:

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#7 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 10:29 am

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#8 Postby P.K. » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:05 am

1544 GMT.

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Storm Name: TRAIN         (WXL)
Mission Number: WX
Flight ID: AF001
Observation Number: 06
Time: 1600Z
Latitude: 10.6°N
Longitude: 25.6°W
#NAME?
Surface: 1008 mb; Temp: 82°F; Dewpt: 76°F; N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
1000mb height: 226 ft; Temp: 81°F; Dewpt: 76°F; WNW (290°) @ 25 mph
925mb height: 2477 ft; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 67°F; WNW (295°) @ 36 mph
850mb height: 4875 ft; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 51°F; NW (305°) @ 31 mph
700mb height: 10259 ft; Temp: 49°F; Dewpt: 40°F; N (5°) @ 9 mph
500mb height: 19193 ft; Temp: 22°F; Dewpt: -21°F; W (275°) @ 8 mph
400mb height: Unavailable
300mb height: Unavailable
250mb height: Unavailable
200mb height: Unavailable
SPL 1058N02562W 1549 LST WND 016 AEV 20605 DLM WND 31011 00
6448 WL150 28523 091 =

1008mb winds: N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
1006mb winds: WNW (295°) @ 25 mph
992mb winds: W (280°) @ 28 mph
947mb winds: WNW (285°) @ 28 mph
917mb winds: NW (305°) @ 37 mph
901mb winds: NW (305°) @ 29 mph
885mb winds: NW (310°) @ 35 mph
876mb winds: NW (305°) @ 30 mph
850mb winds: NW (305°) @ 31 mph
835mb winds: NW (320°) @ 26 mph
824mb winds: NW (305°) @ 28 mph
811mb winds: NNW (330°) @ 22 mph
773mb winds: N (360°) @ 20 mph
759mb winds: NW (325°) @ 18 mph
749mb winds: N (350°) @ 15 mph
725mb winds: N (350°) @ 14 mph
687mb winds: NNW (335°) @ 2 mph
654mb winds: NNE (30°) @ 12 mph
641mb winds: N (360°) @ 22 mph
614mb winds: N (10°) @ 15 mph
602mb winds: NNE (25°) @ 15 mph
538mb winds: N (0°) @ 0 mph
485mb winds: SW (230°) @ 12 mph
467mb winds: SW (230°) @ 15 mph
462mb winds: SSW (210°) @ 17 mph
435mb winds: S (180°) @ 18 mph
#VALUE!
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#9 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:09 am

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#10 Postby P.K. » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:25 am

They must be dizzy by now. :lol:

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#11 Postby P.K. » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:34 am

1557 GMT

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Storm Name: TRAIN         (WXL)
Mission Number: WX
Flight ID: AF001
Observation Number: 07
Time: 1600Z
Latitude: 10.7°N
Longitude: 24°W
#NAME?
Surface: 1009 mb; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 74°F; N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
1000mb height: 256 ft; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 73°F; N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
925mb height: 2484 ft; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
850mb height: 4875 ft; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; NW (305°) @ 24 mph
700mb height: 10259 ft; Temp: 49°F; Dewpt: 49°F; WNW (290°) @ 26 mph
500mb height: 19160 ft; Temp: 22°F; Dewpt: 21°F; W (270°) @ 9 mph
400mb height: 24803 ft; Temp: 5°F; Dewpt: 2°F; WSW (240°) @ 14 mph
300mb height: 31759 ft; Temp: -21°F; Dewpt: -26°F; S (180°) @ 1 mph
250mb height: 35958 ft; Temp: -32°F; Dewpt: N/A°F; E (80°) @ 9 mph
200mb height: Unavailable
SPL 1070N02395W 1610 LST WND 987 AEV 20605 DLM WND 27511 90
1245 =

1009mb winds: N (N/A°) @ N/A mph
901mb winds: NNW (340°) @ 43 mph
890mb winds: NW (325°) @ 33 mph
868mb winds: NW (315°) @ 25 mph
850mb winds: NW (305°) @ 24 mph
721mb winds: WNW (285°) @ 28 mph
606mb winds: WNW (300°) @ 24 mph
598mb winds: W (275°) @ 20 mph
581mb winds: WNW (285°) @ 24 mph
571mb winds: W (265°) @ 26 mph
542mb winds: WSW (240°) @ 25 mph
525mb winds: WSW (245°) @ 28 mph
503mb winds: W (265°) @ 12 mph
461mb winds: SW (230°) @ 3 mph
444mb winds: W (280°) @ 12 mph
433mb winds: SSW (195°) @ 13 mph
429mb winds: SSW (205°) @ 14 mph
424mb winds: WSW (245°) @ 15 mph
415mb winds: SW (235°) @ 13 mph
407mb winds: WSW (255°) @ 14 mph
399mb winds: WSW (240°) @ 14 mph
393mb winds: W (260°) @ 13 mph
385mb winds: SW (225°) @ 18 mph
366mb winds: WSW (255°) @ 13 mph
360mb winds: SW (225°) @ 12 mph
316mb winds: SW (235°) @ 14 mph
288mb winds: E (100°) @ 12 mph
238mb winds: NE (55°) @ 16 mph
#VALUE!
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#12 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:35 am

What are the highest surface winds found?
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#13 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:38 am

CrazyC83 wrote:What are the highest surface winds found?


22mph

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#14 Postby Stephanie » Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:10 pm

Which "height" is considered the surface data? 200 mb?

That does look like it'll be very well organized, very soon! :eek:
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#15 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:15 pm

Stephanie wrote:Which "height" is considered the surface data? 200 mb?

That does look like it'll be very well organized, very soon! :eek:


Wherever it says "surface" really.
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#16 Postby Stephanie » Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:16 pm

Thanks Thunder! I didn't realize it was that high! :wink:
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#17 Postby Thunder44 » Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:23 pm

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They seem to be circulating the center.
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#18 Postby cycloneye » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:00 pm

There is no VDM here right?
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#19 Postby Evil Jeremy » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:01 pm

im not completly trusting their data. ill wait for our Recon.
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#20 Postby HURAKAN » Tue Sep 12, 2006 1:04 pm

Evil Jeremy wrote:im not completly trusting their data. ill wait for our Recon.


I agree, but do me a favor, don't wait standing up!!!
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