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#101 Postby BensonTCwatcher » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:34 pm

Seems that now matter the presetations on SAT the recon data keeps reflecting a strenghtening storm
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#102 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:36 pm

Sorry I haven't been decoding lately... I've been focusing my attention on working out some bugs in my decoder.

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: INVEST (EEL)
Mission Number: 01
Flight ID: AF307
Flt Data Number: 39
Latest Ob Location: 157 mi ENE of Nassau, Bahamas

Ob #01: 23:20:00Z; 25.8°N 75.7°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 46 ft; Wind: SSE (150°) @ 47 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 51 mph; Radar Altitude: 1089 ft
Ob #02: 23:20:30Z; 25.8°N 75.6°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 56 ft; Wind: SSE (149°) @ 44 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 48 mph; Radar Altitude: 1099 ft
Ob #03: 23:21:00Z; 25.9°N 75.6°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 62 ft; Wind: SE (143°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 44 mph; Radar Altitude: 1102 ft
Ob #04: 23:21:30Z; 25.9°N 75.6°W; PA: 994 ft; D-Value: 66 ft; Wind: SE (146°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 1106 ft
Ob #05: 23:22:00Z; 25.9°N 75.6°W; PA: 1004 ft; D-Value: 72 ft; Wind: SSE (147°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 1122 ft
Ob #06: 23:22:30Z; 25.9°N 75.6°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 75 ft; Wind: SSE (147°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 40 mph; Radar Altitude: 1119 ft
Ob #07: 23:23:00Z; 25.9°N 75.5°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 79 ft; Wind: SSE (148°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 1125 ft
Ob #08: 23:23:30Z; 26°N 75.5°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 82 ft; Wind: SE (146°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 1122 ft
Ob #09: 23:24:00Z; 26°N 75.5°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 85 ft; Wind: SE (145°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 1129 ft
Ob #10: 23:24:30Z; 26°N 75.5°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 89 ft; Wind: SE (146°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 1132 ft
Ob #11: 23:25:00Z; 26°N 75.5°W; PA: 1004 ft; D-Value: 92 ft; Wind: SE (144°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 73°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 1138 ft
Ob #12: 23:25:30Z; 26°N 75.4°W; PA: 994 ft; D-Value: 89 ft; Wind: SSE (147°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 1129 ft
Ob #13: 23:26:00Z; 26.1°N 75.4°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 92 ft; Wind: SE (146°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 1138 ft
Ob #14: 23:26:30Z; 26.1°N 75.4°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 95 ft; Wind: SE (145°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 1138 ft
Ob #15: 23:27:00Z; 26.1°N 75.4°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 95 ft; Wind: SSE (147°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 1138 ft
Ob #16: 23:27:30Z; 26.1°N 75.3°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 102 ft; Wind: SE (144°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 1142 ft
Ob #17: 23:28:00Z; 26.1°N 75.3°W; PA: 1004 ft; D-Value: 105 ft; Wind: SE (143°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 1155 ft
Ob #18: 23:28:30Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 108 ft; Wind: SE (144°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 1148 ft
Ob #19: 23:29:00Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 1004 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SE (146°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 1158 ft
Ob #20: 23:29:30Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SSE (149°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 40 mph; Radar Altitude: 1152 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#103 Postby Thunder44 » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:38 pm

BensonTCwatcher wrote:Seems that now matter the presetations on SAT the recon data keeps reflecting a strenghtening storm


I don't think it's really getting much stronger tonight, but as they investigate the system more they are finding stronger winds. Probably been a TS since this afternoon, when that ship reported those winds.
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#104 Postby BensonTCwatcher » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:41 pm

I don't think it's really getting much stronger tonight, but as they investigate the system more they are finding stronger winds. Probably been a TS since this afternoon, when that ship reported those winds.[/quote]

Probably right. The sat earlier today showed a well formed circulation even thought the convection was not.
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#105 Postby clfenwi » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:43 pm

OB 21
Time: 2324Z
Position: 26.2 North // 75.3 West
Flight level: 3000 meters
Flight level winds: 32 knots // 150
temp: 22C
dewpoint: 22C
weather: rain
SLP 1016 millibars
surface winds: 30 knots // 140

URNT11 KNHC 212338
97779 23324 50262 75308 03000 15032 22228 /0016
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RMK AF307 01EEA INVEST OB 21
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#106 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:45 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: INVEST (EEL)
Mission Number: 01
Flight ID: AF307
Flt Data Number: 40
Latest Ob Location: 129 mi ENE of Nassau, Bahamas

Ob #01: 23:30:00Z; 26.2°N 75.2°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SSE (149°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 1155 ft
Ob #02: 23:30:30Z; 26.2°N 75.2°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SSE (148°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 1155 ft
Ob #03: 23:31:00Z; 26.3°N 75.2°W; PA: 1007 ft; D-Value: 118 ft; Wind: SSE (152°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 1168 ft
Ob #04: 23:31:30Z; 26.3°N 75.2°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 118 ft; Wind: SSE (148°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 1158 ft
Ob #05: 23:32:00Z; 26.3°N 75.3°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 115 ft; Wind: SE (144°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 1158 ft
Ob #06: 23:32:30Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 997 ft; D-Value: 115 ft; Wind: SE (145°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 1155 ft
Ob #07: 23:33:00Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 1001 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SE (145°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 1155 ft
Ob #08: 23:33:30Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 1296 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SE (146°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 71°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 1463 ft
Ob #09: 23:34:00Z; 26.2°N 75.3°W; PA: 1867 ft; D-Value: 141 ft; Wind: SE (142°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 2077 ft
Ob #10: 23:34:30Z; 26.2°N 75.4°W; PA: 2362 ft; D-Value: 197 ft; Wind: SE (142°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 2625 ft
Ob #11: 23:35:00Z; 26.2°N 75.4°W; PA: 2963 ft; D-Value: 226 ft; Wind: SSE (147°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 3258 ft
Ob #12: 23:35:30Z; 26.1°N 75.4°W; PA: 3802 ft; D-Value: 259 ft; Wind: SSE (151°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 4173 ft
Ob #13: 23:36:00Z; 26.1°N 75.4°W; PA: 4137 ft; D-Value: 272 ft; Wind: SSE (150°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 4528 ft
Ob #14: 23:36:30Z; 26.1°N 75.5°W; PA: 4777 ft; D-Value: 302 ft; Wind: SSE (148°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 59°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5197 ft
Ob #15: 23:37:00Z; 26.1°N 75.5°W; PA: 4977 ft; D-Value: 305 ft; Wind: SSE (149°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5400 ft
Ob #16: 23:37:30Z; 26.1°N 75.5°W; PA: 5030 ft; D-Value: 312 ft; Wind: SSE (150°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5459 ft
Ob #17: 23:38:00Z; 26.1°N 75.6°W; PA: 4980 ft; D-Value: 312 ft; Wind: SSE (149°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5410 ft
Ob #18: 23:38:30Z; 26°N 75.6°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 305 ft; Wind: SSE (149°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 43 mph; Radar Altitude: 5413 ft
Ob #19: 23:39:00Z; 26°N 75.6°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 299 ft; Wind: SSE (147°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 57°F; Max Wind: 44 mph; Radar Altitude: 5413 ft
Ob #20: 23:39:30Z; 26°N 75.7°W; PA: 4984 ft; D-Value: 295 ft; Wind: SE (145°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5397 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#107 Postby clfenwi » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:47 pm

Keep an eye out for OB 20...I am guessing it is either a dropsonde ob or vortex message that hasn't been released yet...
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#108 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:49 pm

Supplementary Vortex Data Message
Inbound Ob #1: 26.0°N 076.3°W; Sea level pressure: 1014 mb; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Flt level wind: E (80°) @ 16 mph
Inbound Ob #2: 25.8°N 076.1°W; Sea level pressure: 1013 mb; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Flt level wind: NE (50°) @ 24 mph
Max flight level wind (Inbound): 24 mph at 25.8°N 076.1°W
First inbound ob surface wind: E (70°) @ 23 mph

Outbound Ob #1: 25.8°N 075.6°W; Sea level pressure: 1014 mb; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 70°F; Flt level wind: SSE (150°) @ 48 mph
Outbound Ob #2: 26.0°N 075.4°W; Sea level pressure: 1015 mb; Temp: 73°F; Dewpt: 73°F; Flt level wind: SE (140°) @ 37 mph
Outbound Ob #3: 26.2°N 075.2°W; Sea level pressure: 1016 mb; Temp: 72°F; Dewpt: 72°F; Flt level wind: SSE (150°) @ 41 mph
Max flight level wind (Outbound): 66 mph at 25.7°N 075.7°W
Last outbound ob surface wind: SE (140°) @ 35 mph
Storm Name: INVEST (EEL)
Mission Number: 01
Flight ID: AF307
Observation Number: 22
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#109 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:52 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: INVEST (EEL)
Mission Number: 01
Flight ID: AF307
Flt Data Number: 41
Latest Ob Location: 77 mi ENE of Nassau, Bahamas

Ob #01: 23:40:00Z; 26°N 75.7°W; PA: 4984 ft; D-Value: 285 ft; Wind: SE (143°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 40 mph; Radar Altitude: 5387 ft
Ob #02: 23:40:30Z; 26°N 75.7°W; PA: 5023 ft; D-Value: 279 ft; Wind: SE (136°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 40 mph; Radar Altitude: 5420 ft
Ob #03: 23:41:00Z; 26°N 75.8°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 279 ft; Wind: SE (132°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 44 mph; Radar Altitude: 5410 ft
Ob #04: 23:41:30Z; 25.9°N 75.8°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 272 ft; Wind: SE (127°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 44 mph; Radar Altitude: 5384 ft
Ob #05: 23:42:00Z; 25.9°N 75.8°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 266 ft; Wind: ESE (121°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5377 ft
Ob #06: 23:42:30Z; 25.9°N 75.9°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 256 ft; Wind: ESE (112°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5367 ft
Ob #07: 23:43:00Z; 25.9°N 75.9°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 253 ft; Wind: E (98°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5364 ft
Ob #08: 23:43:30Z; 25.9°N 76°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 246 ft; Wind: E (84°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5354 ft
Ob #09: 23:44:00Z; 25.8°N 76°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 246 ft; Wind: ENE (60°) @ 26 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 26 mph; Radar Altitude: 5361 ft
Ob #10: 23:44:30Z; 25.8°N 76°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 246 ft; Wind: NE (45°) @ 25 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 26 mph; Radar Altitude: 5358 ft
Ob #11: 23:45:00Z; 25.8°N 76.1°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 246 ft; Wind: NNE (33°) @ 26 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 26 mph; Radar Altitude: 5358 ft
Ob #12: 23:45:30Z; 25.8°N 76.1°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 253 ft; Wind: NNE (30°) @ 24 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 5361 ft
Ob #13: 23:46:00Z; 25.8°N 76.1°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 259 ft; Wind: NNE (31°) @ 25 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 26 mph; Radar Altitude: 5371 ft
Ob #14: 23:46:30Z; 25.7°N 76.2°W; PA: 4987 ft; D-Value: 272 ft; Wind: NNE (22°) @ 23 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 24 mph; Radar Altitude: 5377 ft
Ob #15: 23:47:00Z; 25.7°N 76.2°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 279 ft; Wind: NNE (12°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 5390 ft
Ob #16: 23:47:30Z; 25.7°N 76.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 285 ft; Wind: NNW (348°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 57°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 5397 ft
Ob #17: 23:48:00Z; 25.7°N 76.3°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 289 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 5400 ft
Ob #18: 23:48:30Z; 25.7°N 76.3°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 292 ft; Wind: NNW (342°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 5404 ft
Ob #19: 23:49:00Z; 25.6°N 76.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 292 ft; Wind: N (354°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 55°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 5410 ft
Ob #20: 23:49:30Z; 25.6°N 76.4°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 295 ft; Wind: N (354°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 56°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 5407 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#110 Postby raynpa » Thu Jul 21, 2005 6:56 pm

66 mph wind?
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#111 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:01 pm

raynpa wrote:66 mph wind?
At flight level. That reduces to around 45-50 mph, if I'm not mistaken.
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#112 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:02 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: INVEST (EEL)
Mission Number: 01
Flight ID: AF307
Flt Data Number: 42
Latest Ob Location: 51 mi NNE of Nassau, Bahamas

Ob #01: 23:50:00Z; 25.6°N 76.4°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 299 ft; Wind: N (1°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 57°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 5413 ft
Ob #02: 23:50:30Z; 25.6°N 76.5°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 305 ft; Wind: NNW (345°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 5413 ft
Ob #03: 23:51:00Z; 25.6°N 76.5°W; PA: 5036 ft; D-Value: 305 ft; Wind: NNW (344°) @ 7 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 58°F; Max Wind: 7 mph; Radar Altitude: 5459 ft
Ob #04: 23:51:30Z; 25.6°N 76.5°W; PA: 6010 ft; D-Value: 361 ft; Wind: NE (39°) @ 7 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 55°F; Max Wind: 7 mph; Radar Altitude: 6493 ft
Ob #05: 23:52:00Z; 25.6°N 76.6°W; PA: 7333 ft; D-Value: 423 ft; Wind: ENE (59°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 56°F; Dewpt: 50°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 7894 ft
Ob #06: 23:52:30Z; 25.6°N 76.6°W; PA: 8694 ft; D-Value: 495 ft; Wind: NE (46°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 52°F; Dewpt: 45°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 9344 ft
Ob #07: 23:53:00Z; 25.6°N 76.6°W; PA: 9915 ft; D-Value: 571 ft; Wind: NE (34°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 48°F; Dewpt: 44°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 10640 ft
Ob #08: 23:53:30Z; 25.6°N 76.7°W; PA: 10965 ft; D-Value: 627 ft; Wind: NE (38°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 45°F; Dewpt: 40°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 11752 ft
Ob #09: 23:54:00Z; 25.6°N 76.7°W; PA: 11673 ft; D-Value: 666 ft; Wind: NE (39°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 43°F; Dewpt: 37°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 12500 ft
Ob #10: 23:54:30Z; 25.6°N 76.7°W; PA: 12904 ft; D-Value: 751 ft; Wind: NNE (33°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 39°F; Dewpt: 33°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 13819 ft
Ob #11: 23:55:00Z; 25.6°N 76.8°W; PA: 13776 ft; D-Value: 755 ft; Wind: NNE (26°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 36°F; Dewpt: 26°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 14744 ft
Ob #12: 23:55:30Z; 25.6°N 76.8°W; PA: 14623 ft; D-Value: 774 ft; Wind: NNE (27°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 35°F; Dewpt: 20°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 15659 ft
Ob #13: 23:56:00Z; 25.6°N 76.8°W; PA: 15423 ft; D-Value: 869 ft; Wind: NNE (30°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 32°F; Dewpt: 18°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 16555 ft
Ob #14: 23:56:30Z; 25.6°N 76.9°W; PA: 16119 ft; D-Value: 948 ft; Wind: NE (34°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 29°F; Dewpt: 24°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 17333 ft
Ob #15: 23:57:00Z; 25.6°N 76.9°W; PA: 16873 ft; D-Value: 1017 ft; Wind: NNE (29°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 26°F; Dewpt: 22°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 18156 ft
Ob #16: 23:57:30Z; 25.7°N 76.9°W; PA: 17569 ft; D-Value: 1073 ft; Wind: NNE (24°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 25°F; Dewpt: 14°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 18911 ft
Ob #17: 23:58:00Z; 25.7°N 77°W; PA: 18209 ft; D-Value: 1119 ft; Wind: NNE (25°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 23°F; Dewpt: 5°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 19596 ft
Ob #18: 23:58:30Z; 25.7°N 77°W; PA: 18848 ft; D-Value: 1161 ft; Wind: NNE (24°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 20°F; Dewpt: 5°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 20285 ft
Ob #19: 23:59:00Z; 25.7°N 77°W; PA: 19429 ft; D-Value: 1211 ft; Wind: NNE (27°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 18°F; Dewpt: 4°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 20915 ft
Ob #20: 23:59:30Z; 25.7°N 77.1°W; PA: 19928 ft; D-Value: 1247 ft; Wind: NNE (33°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 17°F; Dewpt: 2°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 21450 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect


Recon is heading out...
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#113 Postby Steve Cosby » Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:05 pm

senorpepr wrote:

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Ob #14: 23:36:30Z; 26.1°N 75.5°W; PA: 4777 ft; D-Value: 302 ft; Wind: SSE (148°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 59°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5197 ft


I guess the pilot decided it was a wee bit too strong to fly around at Invest altitude, huh?
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#114 Postby clfenwi » Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:18 pm

and there is the late OB 20:

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URNT12 KNHC 212359
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
A. 21/23:15:10Z
B. 25 deg 40 min N
075 deg 51 min W
C. NA mb NA m
D. 35 kt
E. 311 deg 024 nm
F. 047 deg 021 kt
G. 302 deg 015 nm
H. EXTRAP 1009 mb
I. 23 C/ 310 m
J. 24 C/ 302 m
K. 22 C/ NA
L. NA
M. NA
N. 12345/ 1
O. 0.02 / 1 nm
P. AF307 01EEA INVEST OB 20
MAX FL WIND 45 KT E QUAD 22:31:00 Z
SLP EXTRAP FROM 1500 FT.
POORLY DEFINED CENTER ON RADAR.




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#115 Postby senorpepr » Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:30 pm

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: INVEST (EEL)
Mission Number: 01
Flight ID: AF307
Observation Number: 23
Time: 0014Z
Latitude: 26.1°N
Longitude: 78.4°W
Location: 94 mi NW of Nassau, Bahamas
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 22000 feet
Flight level wind: NE (50°) @ 24 mph
Temperature: 9°F
Dewpoint: -2°F
Weather: Scattered Skies
D-value: 1400 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: LAST REPORT
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