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#901 Postby Sanibel » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:00 pm

Estimate track of 248* since 5pm position.


WSW trend continues.


Hurricane bears eerie similarity in shape to Hurricane Camille with splayed lower tail...
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#902 Postby senorpepr » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:29 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Flt Data Number: 01
Latest Recon Position: 42 mi S of Biloxi, Mississippi

Ob #01: 04:08:00Z; 30.4°N 89°W; PA: 1283 ft; D-Value: -3 ft; Wind: ENE (76°) @ 26 mph; Temp: 79°F; Dewpt: 70°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 1325 ft
Ob #02: 04:08:30Z; 30.4°N 89°W; PA: 2264 ft; D-Value: 56 ft; Wind: ENE (78°) @ 22 mph; Temp: 74°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 23 mph; Radar Altitude: 2398 ft
Ob #03: 04:09:00Z; 30.3°N 89°W; PA: 3251 ft; D-Value: 135 ft; Wind: E (87°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 71°F; Dewpt: 65°F; Max Wind: 20 mph; Radar Altitude: 3474 ft
Ob #04: 04:09:30Z; 30.3°N 89°W; PA: 4275 ft; D-Value: 190 ft; Wind: E (80°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 4587 ft
Ob #05: 04:10:00Z; 30.3°N 89.1°W; PA: 5190 ft; D-Value: 249 ft; Wind: ENE (62°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 54°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 5561 ft
Ob #06: 04:10:30Z; 30.3°N 89.1°W; PA: 6063 ft; D-Value: 305 ft; Wind: ENE (59°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 6493 ft
Ob #07: 04:11:00Z; 30.2°N 89.1°W; PA: 6936 ft; D-Value: 367 ft; Wind: ENE (70°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: 46°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 7431 ft
Ob #08: 04:11:30Z; 30.2°N 89.1°W; PA: 7779 ft; D-Value: 404 ft; Wind: ENE (66°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 58°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 8327 ft
Ob #09: 04:12:00Z; 30.2°N 89.1°W; PA: 8530 ft; D-Value: 453 ft; Wind: NE (54°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 55°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 9127 ft
Ob #10: 04:12:30Z; 30.1°N 89.1°W; PA: 9259 ft; D-Value: 502 ft; Wind: NE (45°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 54°F; Dewpt: 28°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 9911 ft
Ob #11: 04:13:00Z; 30.1°N 89°W; PA: 9908 ft; D-Value: 545 ft; Wind: NE (39°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 54°F; Dewpt: 11°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 10604 ft
Ob #12: 04:13:30Z; 30.1°N 89°W; PA: 10561 ft; D-Value: 610 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 53°F; Dewpt: 10°F; Max Wind: 23 mph; Radar Altitude: 11325 ft
Ob #13: 04:14:00Z; 30°N 89°W; PA: 11175 ft; D-Value: 659 ft; Wind: NE (45°) @ 23 mph; Temp: 51°F; Dewpt: 20°F; Max Wind: 24 mph; Radar Altitude: 11985 ft
Ob #14: 04:14:30Z; 30°N 89°W; PA: 11827 ft; D-Value: 705 ft; Wind: NE (50°) @ 24 mph; Temp: 48°F; Dewpt: 27°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 12687 ft
Ob #15: 04:15:00Z; 30°N 89°W; PA: 12405 ft; D-Value: 751 ft; Wind: NE (48°) @ 26 mph; Temp: 46°F; Dewpt: 26°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 13310 ft
Ob #16: 04:15:30Z; 29.9°N 89°W; PA: 12995 ft; D-Value: 794 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 43°F; Dewpt: 24°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 13947 ft
Ob #17: 04:16:00Z; 29.9°N 89°W; PA: 13530 ft; D-Value: 827 ft; Wind: NE (41°) @ 24 mph; Temp: 42°F; Dewpt: 20°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 14521 ft
Ob #18: 04:16:30Z; 29.9°N 89°W; PA: 14131 ft; D-Value: 771 ft; Wind: NE (44°) @ 22 mph; Temp: 40°F; Dewpt: 19°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 15171 ft
Ob #19: 04:17:00Z; 29.8°N 89°W; PA: 14646 ft; D-Value: 814 ft; Wind: NE (34°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 38°F; Dewpt: 11°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 15728 ft
Ob #20: 04:17:30Z; 29.8°N 89°W; PA: 15138 ft; D-Value: 853 ft; Wind: NNE (28°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 36°F; Dewpt: 13°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 16260 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#903 Postby senorpepr » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:34 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Flt Data Number: 02
Latest Recon Position: 83 mi E of Grand Isle, Louisana

Ob #01: 04:18:00Z; 29.8°N 89°W; PA: 15627 ft; D-Value: 928 ft; Wind: NNE (20°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 35°F; Dewpt: 11°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 16824 ft
Ob #02: 04:18:30Z; 29.7°N 88.9°W; PA: 16086 ft; D-Value: 961 ft; Wind: NNE (20°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 33°F; Dewpt: 11°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 17320 ft
Ob #03: 04:19:00Z; 29.7°N 88.9°W; PA: 16611 ft; D-Value: 997 ft; Wind: NNE (24°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 30°F; Dewpt: 8°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 17881 ft
Ob #04: 04:19:30Z; 29.7°N 88.9°W; PA: 17113 ft; D-Value: 1040 ft; Wind: NNE (28°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 29°F; Dewpt: -1°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 18428 ft
Ob #05: 04:20:00Z; 29.6°N 88.9°W; PA: 17520 ft; D-Value: 1073 ft; Wind: NNE (22°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 28°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 18868 ft
Ob #06: 04:20:30Z; 29.6°N 88.9°W; PA: 17851 ft; D-Value: 1093 ft; Wind: N (5°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 27°F; Dewpt: -16°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 19222 ft
Ob #07: 04:21:00Z; 29.6°N 88.9°W; PA: 18176 ft; D-Value: 1119 ft; Wind: N (357°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 26°F; Dewpt: -7°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 19577 ft
Ob #08: 04:21:30Z; 29.5°N 88.9°W; PA: 18497 ft; D-Value: 1148 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 24°F; Dewpt: -3°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 19925 ft
Ob #09: 04:22:00Z; 29.5°N 88.9°W; PA: 18825 ft; D-Value: 1171 ft; Wind: NNW (345°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 23°F; Dewpt: -1°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 20276 ft
Ob #10: 04:22:30Z; 29.4°N 88.9°W; PA: 19147 ft; D-Value: 1198 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 21°F; Dewpt: -3°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 20627 ft
Ob #11: 04:23:00Z; 29.4°N 88.9°W; PA: 19472 ft; D-Value: 1224 ft; Wind: N (350°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 20°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 20978 ft
Ob #12: 04:23:30Z; 29.4°N 88.8°W; PA: 19787 ft; D-Value: 1247 ft; Wind: N (355°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 19°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 21316 ft
Ob #13: 04:24:00Z; 29.3°N 88.8°W; PA: 20112 ft; D-Value: 1260 ft; Wind: N (357°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 17°F; Dewpt: -6°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 21657 ft
Ob #14: 04:24:30Z; 29.3°N 88.8°W; PA: 20427 ft; D-Value: 1266 ft; Wind: N (354°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 16°F; Dewpt: -4°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 21982 ft
Ob #15: 04:25:00Z; 29.3°N 88.8°W; PA: 20741 ft; D-Value: 1296 ft; Wind: N (350°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 15°F; Dewpt: -9°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 22326 ft
Ob #16: 04:25:30Z; 29.2°N 88.8°W; PA: 21060 ft; D-Value: 1319 ft; Wind: N (349°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 14°F; Dewpt: -5°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 22664 ft
Ob #17: 04:26:00Z; 29.2°N 88.8°W; PA: 21371 ft; D-Value: 1348 ft; Wind: NNW (343°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 12°F; Dewpt: -1°F; Max Wind: 8 mph; Radar Altitude: 23009 ft
Ob #18: 04:26:30Z; 29.1°N 88.8°W; PA: 21686 ft; D-Value: 1375 ft; Wind: NW (321°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 11°F; Dewpt: -7°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 23350 ft
Ob #19: 04:27:00Z; 29.1°N 88.7°W; PA: 21995 ft; D-Value: 1388 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 11°F; Dewpt: -12°F; Max Wind: 8 mph; Radar Altitude: 23675 ft
Ob #20: 04:27:30Z; 29.1°N 88.7°W; PA: 22310 ft; D-Value: 1414 ft; Wind: NW (316°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 9°F; Dewpt: -13°F; Max Wind: 8 mph; Radar Altitude: 24016 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#904 Postby senorpepr » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:42 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Flt Data Number: 03
Latest Recon Position: 135 mi ESE of Grand Isle, Louisana

Ob #01: 04:28:00Z; 29.1°N 88.7°W; PA: 22621 ft; D-Value: 1437 ft; Wind: NW (321°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -15°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 24350 ft
Ob #02: 04:28:30Z; 29°N 88.6°W; PA: 22897 ft; D-Value: 1453 ft; Wind: NW (320°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -11°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 24646 ft
Ob #03: 04:29:00Z; 29°N 88.6°W; PA: 22999 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: NW (316°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -13°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24757 ft
Ob #04: 04:29:30Z; 29°N 88.6°W; PA: 23005 ft; D-Value: 1467 ft; Wind: NW (321°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24767 ft
Ob #05: 04:30:00Z; 28.9°N 88.5°W; PA: 23002 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: NW (322°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -17°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24767 ft
Ob #06: 04:30:30Z; 28.9°N 88.5°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NW (326°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -20°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24760 ft
Ob #07: 04:31:00Z; 28.9°N 88.5°W; PA: 22999 ft; D-Value: 1476 ft; Wind: NNW (327°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24770 ft
Ob #08: 04:31:30Z; 28.9°N 88.4°W; PA: 22999 ft; D-Value: 1480 ft; Wind: NNW (330°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -17°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24774 ft
Ob #09: 04:32:00Z; 28.8°N 88.4°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1476 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 8 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Ob #10: 04:32:30Z; 28.8°N 88.4°W; PA: 22999 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: NW (323°) @ 9 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -23°F; Max Wind: 9 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Ob #11: 04:33:00Z; 28.8°N 88.3°W; PA: 22995 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Ob #12: 04:33:30Z; 28.7°N 88.3°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1480 ft; Wind: NNW (331°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -31°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Ob #13: 04:34:00Z; 28.7°N 88.3°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1483 ft; Wind: NNW (334°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24770 ft
Ob #14: 04:34:30Z; 28.7°N 88.2°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1483 ft; Wind: NNW (330°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24767 ft
Ob #15: 04:35:00Z; 28.6°N 88.2°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1483 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 24770 ft
Ob #16: 04:35:30Z; 28.6°N 88.2°W; PA: 22982 ft; D-Value: 1483 ft; Wind: NNW (330°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -26°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24760 ft
Ob #17: 04:36:00Z; 28.6°N 88.1°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1483 ft; Wind: NNW (327°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -26°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24767 ft
Ob #18: 04:36:30Z; 28.5°N 88.1°W; PA: 22995 ft; D-Value: 1476 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -28°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Ob #19: 04:37:00Z; 28.5°N 88.1°W; PA: 22982 ft; D-Value: 1476 ft; Wind: NW (322°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #20: 04:37:30Z; 28.5°N 88°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1480 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#905 Postby mtm4319 » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:47 pm

24.4 now...

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#906 Postby frankthetank » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:48 pm

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#907 Postby deltadog03 » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:50 pm

mtm4319 wrote:24.4 now...

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great map...i am assuming thats the nhc official track??
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#908 Postby mtm4319 » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:51 pm

deltadog03 wrote:great map...i am assuming thats the nhc official track??


That's correct.
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#909 Postby senorpepr » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:55 pm

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Flt Data Number: 04
Latest Recon Position: 183 mi S of Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Ob #01: 04:38:00Z; 28.4°N 88°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NNW (329°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24760 ft
Ob #02: 04:38:30Z; 28.4°N 88°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 10 mph; Radar Altitude: 24757 ft
Ob #03: 04:39:00Z; 28.4°N 87.9°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -28°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #04: 04:39:30Z; 28.3°N 87.9°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NNW (337°) @ 12 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 24760 ft
Ob #05: 04:40:00Z; 28.3°N 87.8°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1476 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 13 mph; Radar Altitude: 24767 ft
Ob #06: 04:40:30Z; 28.3°N 87.8°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1476 ft; Wind: N (349°) @ 13 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 24760 ft
Ob #07: 04:41:00Z; 28.2°N 87.8°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: NNW (348°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 24764 ft
Ob #08: 04:41:30Z; 28.2°N 87.7°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1473 ft; Wind: N (349°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 24757 ft
Ob #09: 04:42:00Z; 28.2°N 87.7°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: N (351°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -28°F; Max Wind: 14 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #10: 04:42:30Z; 28.1°N 87.7°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: N (360°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -18°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 24751 ft
Ob #11: 04:43:00Z; 28.1°N 87.6°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: N (360°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24747 ft
Ob #12: 04:43:30Z; 28.1°N 87.6°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: N (356°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -22°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 24751 ft
Ob #13: 04:44:00Z; 28°N 87.6°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1467 ft; Wind: N (354°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -19°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #14: 04:44:30Z; 28°N 87.5°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: N (354°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -23°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24757 ft
Ob #15: 04:45:00Z; 28°N 87.5°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: N (351°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24744 ft
Ob #16: 04:45:30Z; 27.9°N 87.5°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: N (357°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #17: 04:46:00Z; 27.9°N 87.4°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: N (6°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 16 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #18: 04:46:30Z; 27.8°N 87.4°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1470 ft; Wind: NNE (13°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #19: 04:47:00Z; 27.8°N 87.4°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1467 ft; Wind: NNE (14°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Ob #20: 04:47:30Z; 27.8°N 87.3°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1467 ft; Wind: NNE (15°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -20°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24754 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#910 Postby Ixolib » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:56 pm

mtm4319 wrote:
deltadog03 wrote:great map...i am assuming thats the nhc official track??


That's correct.


How will you (or can you) do the overlays once the eye is out of radar range?
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#911 Postby mtm4319 » Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:58 pm

Ixolib wrote:
mtm4319 wrote:
deltadog03 wrote:great map...i am assuming thats the nhc official track??


That's correct.


How will you (or can you) do the overlays once the eye is out of radar range?


I have gulf satellite/infrared pictures (update once every 15 mins), but unless the eye is visible on those, I can't really have a good look.
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#912 Postby Matt-hurricanewatcher » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:00 am

Here is my guest for this recon...

They will find that the surface winds need to be increased to 115 to 120 mph. They will also find a pressure around 955 millibars. This system is on the edge of bombing I think.

Lets see if I come close.
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#913 Postby mtm4319 » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:00 am

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#914 Postby senorpepr » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:01 am

Flight Level Data
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Flt Data Number: 05
Latest Recon Position: 205 mi SSW of Apalachicola, Florida

Ob #01: 04:48:00Z; 27.7°N 87.3°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1467 ft; Wind: NNE (13°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -20°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24751 ft
Ob #02: 04:48:30Z; 27.7°N 87.2°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: NNE (16°) @ 17 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -22°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 24751 ft
Ob #03: 04:49:00Z; 27.7°N 87.2°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: NNE (21°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -23°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 24751 ft
Ob #04: 04:49:30Z; 27.6°N 87.2°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: NNE (21°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -22°F; Max Wind: 18 mph; Radar Altitude: 24747 ft
Ob #05: 04:50:00Z; 27.6°N 87.1°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1463 ft; Wind: NNE (28°) @ 20 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -24°F; Max Wind: 20 mph; Radar Altitude: 24751 ft
Ob #06: 04:50:30Z; 27.6°N 87.1°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1457 ft; Wind: NNE (32°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 21 mph; Radar Altitude: 24744 ft
Ob #07: 04:51:00Z; 27.5°N 87.1°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1453 ft; Wind: NNE (31°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -28°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 24741 ft
Ob #08: 04:51:30Z; 27.5°N 87°W; PA: 23002 ft; D-Value: 1447 ft; Wind: NNE (31°) @ 23 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 23 mph; Radar Altitude: 24744 ft
Ob #09: 04:52:00Z; 27.5°N 87°W; PA: 22982 ft; D-Value: 1444 ft; Wind: NNE (33°) @ 24 mph; Temp: 7°F; Dewpt: -26°F; Max Wind: 24 mph; Radar Altitude: 24724 ft
Ob #10: 04:52:30Z; 27.4°N 87°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1437 ft; Wind: NNE (31°) @ 24 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 24718 ft
Ob #11: 04:53:00Z; 27.4°N 86.9°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1437 ft; Wind: NNE (28°) @ 25 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -28°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 24724 ft
Ob #12: 04:53:30Z; 27.4°N 86.9°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1430 ft; Wind: NNE (26°) @ 25 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -29°F; Max Wind: 26 mph; Radar Altitude: 24715 ft
Ob #13: 04:54:00Z; 27.3°N 86.9°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1437 ft; Wind: NNE (32°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 24724 ft
Ob #14: 04:54:30Z; 27.3°N 86.8°W; PA: 22982 ft; D-Value: 1437 ft; Wind: NE (38°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -30°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 24718 ft
Ob #15: 04:55:00Z; 27.3°N 86.8°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1434 ft; Wind: NE (34°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -27°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 24724 ft
Ob #16: 04:55:30Z; 27.2°N 86.8°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1430 ft; Wind: NE (35°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -24°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 24718 ft
Ob #17: 04:56:00Z; 27.2°N 86.7°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1427 ft; Wind: NE (35°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 24718 ft
Ob #18: 04:56:30Z; 27.2°N 86.7°W; PA: 22992 ft; D-Value: 1427 ft; Wind: NE (37°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -21°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 24718 ft
Ob #19: 04:57:00Z; 27.1°N 86.7°W; PA: 22989 ft; D-Value: 1421 ft; Wind: NNE (33°) @ 25 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: -24°F; Max Wind: 25 mph; Radar Altitude: 24708 ft
Ob #20: 04:57:30Z; 27.1°N 86.6°W; PA: 22986 ft; D-Value: 1421 ft; Wind: NNE (31°) @ 23 mph; Temp: 6°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 24 mph; Radar Altitude: 24701 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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#915 Postby sweetpea » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:03 am

frankthetank wrote:Image


What a beautiful storm! I just wish it didn't have to hit land and destroy lives. I pray for everyone in its path.
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#916 Postby deltadog03 » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:04 am

it looks like it might miss the next point...specially if it continues to move wsw
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#917 Postby Ixolib » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:05 am

Very Cool!! You somehow never cease to amaze me with this technology.

By the way... Did you get the coastal TX/LS/MS/AL member locations updated? **he says as he runs and hides from a big kick from mtm** :lol:

Assuming I can be online at or near landfall, it would be cool to see the graphics like you did last night at the first landfall.
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#918 Postby senorpepr » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:06 am

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Observation Number: 01
Time: 0436Z
Latitude: 28.5°N
Longitude: 88.1°W
Location: 129 mi ESE of Grand Isle, Louisana
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 23000 feet
Flight level wind: NW (320°) @ 12 mph
Temperature: 7°F
Dewpoint: -29°F
Weather: Unknown
400mb height: 25100 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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#919 Postby senorpepr » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:06 am

RECCO Observation
Storm Name: KATRINA (12L)
Mission Number: 12
Flight ID: AF304
Observation Number: 02
Time: 0500Z
Latitude: 26.9°N
Longitude: 86.4°W
Location: 213 mi SSW of Apalachicola, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 23000 feet
Flight level wind: NNE (30°) @ 24 mph
Temperature: 7°F
Dewpoint: -24°F
Weather: Unknown
400mb height: 25000 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None

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#920 Postby Stratosphere747 » Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:07 am

Good grief...

Is it me or does Kat seem to be moving even more on a WSW motion?
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