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RECCO Observation
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 07
Time: 0209Z
Latitude: 27.9°N
Longitude: 80.4°W
Location: 21 mi SE of Melbourne, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: In & out of clouds
Pressure Altitude: 5000 feet
Flight level wind: N (350°) @ 33 mph
Temperature: 66°F
Dewpoint: 61°F
Weather: Unknown
850mb height: 4900 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 07
Time: 0209Z
Latitude: 27.9°N
Longitude: 80.4°W
Location: 21 mi SE of Melbourne, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: In & out of clouds
Pressure Altitude: 5000 feet
Flight level wind: N (350°) @ 33 mph
Temperature: 66°F
Dewpoint: 61°F
Weather: Unknown
850mb height: 4900 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: None
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Flight Level Data
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 30
Latest Recon Position: 39 mi ESE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:05:00Z; 28.1°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 151 ft; Wind: NNW (337°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #02: 02:05:30Z; 28°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 151 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 43 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #03: 02:06:00Z; 28°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 154 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #04: 02:06:30Z; 28°N 80.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #05: 02:07:00Z; 28°N 80.3°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: NNW (343°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5262 ft
Ob #06: 02:07:30Z; 28°N 80.3°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #07: 02:08:00Z; 27.9°N 80.3°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #08: 02:08:30Z; 27.9°N 80.3°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NNW (347°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #09: 02:09:00Z; 27.9°N 80.4°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: NNW (347°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #10: 02:09:30Z; 27.9°N 80.4°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 180 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5285 ft
Ob #11: 02:10:00Z; 27.9°N 80.4°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 187 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5299 ft
Ob #12: 02:10:30Z; 27.8°N 80.4°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: NNW (339°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5276 ft
Ob #13: 02:11:00Z; 27.8°N 80.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: NNW (336°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5285 ft
Ob #14: 02:11:30Z; 27.8°N 80.3°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (333°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #15: 02:12:00Z; 27.8°N 80.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5289 ft
Ob #16: 02:12:30Z; 27.8°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (328°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5279 ft
Ob #17: 02:13:00Z; 27.8°N 80.2°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (330°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #18: 02:13:30Z; 27.8°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5279 ft
Ob #19: 02:14:00Z; 27.8°N 80.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: NNW (327°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #20: 02:14:30Z; 27.8°N 80.1°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: NW (325°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5279 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 30
Latest Recon Position: 39 mi ESE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:05:00Z; 28.1°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 151 ft; Wind: NNW (337°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #02: 02:05:30Z; 28°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 151 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 41 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 43 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #03: 02:06:00Z; 28°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 154 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #04: 02:06:30Z; 28°N 80.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #05: 02:07:00Z; 28°N 80.3°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: NNW (343°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5262 ft
Ob #06: 02:07:30Z; 28°N 80.3°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #07: 02:08:00Z; 27.9°N 80.3°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #08: 02:08:30Z; 27.9°N 80.3°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NNW (347°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #09: 02:09:00Z; 27.9°N 80.4°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: NNW (347°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #10: 02:09:30Z; 27.9°N 80.4°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 180 ft; Wind: NNW (346°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5285 ft
Ob #11: 02:10:00Z; 27.9°N 80.4°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 187 ft; Wind: NNW (341°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5299 ft
Ob #12: 02:10:30Z; 27.8°N 80.4°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: NNW (339°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5276 ft
Ob #13: 02:11:00Z; 27.8°N 80.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: NNW (336°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5285 ft
Ob #14: 02:11:30Z; 27.8°N 80.3°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (333°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #15: 02:12:00Z; 27.8°N 80.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5289 ft
Ob #16: 02:12:30Z; 27.8°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (328°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5279 ft
Ob #17: 02:13:00Z; 27.8°N 80.2°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (330°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 59°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #18: 02:13:30Z; 27.8°N 80.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: NNW (332°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5279 ft
Ob #19: 02:14:00Z; 27.8°N 80.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: NNW (327°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #20: 02:14:30Z; 27.8°N 80.1°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: NW (325°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 60°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5279 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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Supplementary Vortex Data Message
Inbound Ob #1: 30.1°N 077.9°W; 850mb height: 5000 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: E (100°) @ 35 mph
Inbound Ob #2: 29.9°N 078.1°W; 850mb height: 5000 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: E (90°) @ 28 mph
Inbound Ob #3: 29.8°N 078.3°W; 850mb height: 5000 feet; Temp: 57°F; Dewpt: 57°F; Flt level wind: E (100°) @ 26 mph
Inbound Ob #4: 29.6°N 078.5°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: SE (130°) @ 37 mph
Inbound Ob #5: 29.4°N 078.7°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: ESE (120°) @ 37 mph
Inbound Ob #6: 29.2°N 078.9°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: ESE (120°) @ 44 mph
Inbound Ob #7: 29.0°N 079.1°W; 850mb height: 4700 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: SE (130°) @ 50 mph
Max flight level wind (Inbound): 55 mph at 29.2°N 079.0°W
First inbound ob surface wind: NA
Outbound Ob #1: 28.7°N 079.5°W; 850mb height: 4700 feet; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 66°F; Flt level wind: NW (320°) @ 40 mph
Outbound Ob #2: 28.5°N 079.7°W; 850mb height: 4800 feet; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: NW (320°) @ 43 mph
Outbound Ob #3: 28.3°N 079.9°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: NNW (330°) @ 43 mph
Outbound Ob #4: 28.1°N 080.1°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: NNW (330°) @ 39 mph
Outbound Ob #5: 28.0°N 080.3°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: N (350°) @ 36 mph
Max flight level wind (Outbound): 48 mph at 28.4°N 079.8°W
Last outbound ob surface wind: NA
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 08
Inbound Ob #1: 30.1°N 077.9°W; 850mb height: 5000 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: E (100°) @ 35 mph
Inbound Ob #2: 29.9°N 078.1°W; 850mb height: 5000 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: E (90°) @ 28 mph
Inbound Ob #3: 29.8°N 078.3°W; 850mb height: 5000 feet; Temp: 57°F; Dewpt: 57°F; Flt level wind: E (100°) @ 26 mph
Inbound Ob #4: 29.6°N 078.5°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: SE (130°) @ 37 mph
Inbound Ob #5: 29.4°N 078.7°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: ESE (120°) @ 37 mph
Inbound Ob #6: 29.2°N 078.9°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: ESE (120°) @ 44 mph
Inbound Ob #7: 29.0°N 079.1°W; 850mb height: 4700 feet; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: SE (130°) @ 50 mph
Max flight level wind (Inbound): 55 mph at 29.2°N 079.0°W
First inbound ob surface wind: NA
Outbound Ob #1: 28.7°N 079.5°W; 850mb height: 4700 feet; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 66°F; Flt level wind: NW (320°) @ 40 mph
Outbound Ob #2: 28.5°N 079.7°W; 850mb height: 4800 feet; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: NW (320°) @ 43 mph
Outbound Ob #3: 28.3°N 079.9°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: NNW (330°) @ 43 mph
Outbound Ob #4: 28.1°N 080.1°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Flt level wind: NNW (330°) @ 39 mph
Outbound Ob #5: 28.0°N 080.3°W; 850mb height: 4900 feet; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Flt level wind: N (350°) @ 36 mph
Max flight level wind (Outbound): 48 mph at 28.4°N 079.8°W
Last outbound ob surface wind: NA
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 08
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Flight Level Data
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 31
Latest Recon Position: 79 mi ESE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:15:00Z; 27.8°N 80.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 167 ft; Wind: NW (322°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #02: 02:15:30Z; 27.8°N 80°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 167 ft; Wind: NW (323°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 5276 ft
Ob #03: 02:16:00Z; 27.8°N 80°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NNW (327°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #04: 02:16:30Z; 27.8°N 80°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #05: 02:17:00Z; 27.8°N 79.9°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NW (325°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5262 ft
Ob #06: 02:17:30Z; 27.8°N 79.9°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #07: 02:18:00Z; 27.8°N 79.9°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #08: 02:18:30Z; 27.8°N 79.8°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (321°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #09: 02:19:00Z; 27.8°N 79.8°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #10: 02:19:30Z; 27.8°N 79.8°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5262 ft
Ob #11: 02:20:00Z; 27.8°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (314°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #12: 02:20:30Z; 27.8°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (309°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #13: 02:21:00Z; 27.8°N 79.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: NW (305°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #14: 02:21:30Z; 27.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (301°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #15: 02:22:00Z; 27.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5010 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: WNW (296°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #16: 02:22:30Z; 27.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 154 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5249 ft
Ob #17: 02:23:00Z; 27.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 154 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #18: 02:23:30Z; 27.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (292°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5253 ft
Ob #19: 02:24:00Z; 27.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #20: 02:24:30Z; 27.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5253 ft
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 31
Latest Recon Position: 79 mi ESE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:15:00Z; 27.8°N 80.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 167 ft; Wind: NW (322°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #02: 02:15:30Z; 27.8°N 80°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 167 ft; Wind: NW (323°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 28 mph; Radar Altitude: 5276 ft
Ob #03: 02:16:00Z; 27.8°N 80°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NNW (327°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #04: 02:16:30Z; 27.8°N 80°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #05: 02:17:00Z; 27.8°N 79.9°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NW (325°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5262 ft
Ob #06: 02:17:30Z; 27.8°N 79.9°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #07: 02:18:00Z; 27.8°N 79.9°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (324°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #08: 02:18:30Z; 27.8°N 79.8°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (321°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #09: 02:19:00Z; 27.8°N 79.8°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #10: 02:19:30Z; 27.8°N 79.8°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 61°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5262 ft
Ob #11: 02:20:00Z; 27.8°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (314°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #12: 02:20:30Z; 27.8°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: NW (309°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #13: 02:21:00Z; 27.8°N 79.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: NW (305°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #14: 02:21:30Z; 27.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (301°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #15: 02:22:00Z; 27.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5010 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: WNW (296°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 66°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #16: 02:22:30Z; 27.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 154 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5249 ft
Ob #17: 02:23:00Z; 27.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 154 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #18: 02:23:30Z; 27.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (292°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5253 ft
Ob #19: 02:24:00Z; 27.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #20: 02:24:30Z; 27.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: WNW (291°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5253 ft
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Flight Level Data
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 34
Latest Recon Position: 137 mi E of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:45:00Z; 27.7°N 78.1°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 207 ft; Wind: SSW (212°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5302 ft
Ob #02: 02:45:30Z; 27.7°N 78.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 207 ft; Wind: SSW (212°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5308 ft
Ob #03: 02:46:00Z; 27.7°N 78.1°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 203 ft; Wind: SSW (211°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5315 ft
Ob #04: 02:46:30Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 200 ft; Wind: SSW (213°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5302 ft
Ob #05: 02:47:00Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 207 ft; Wind: SSW (212°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5325 ft
Ob #06: 02:47:30Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 4987 ft; D-Value: 200 ft; Wind: SSW (211°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5292 ft
Ob #07: 02:48:00Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 197 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5305 ft
Ob #08: 02:48:30Z; 27.9°N 78.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 194 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5295 ft
Ob #09: 02:49:00Z; 27.9°N 78.1°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 194 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5305 ft
Ob #10: 02:49:30Z; 27.9°N 78.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 190 ft; Wind: SSW (197°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5295 ft
Ob #11: 02:50:00Z; 27.9°N 78.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 187 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5295 ft
Ob #12: 02:50:30Z; 27.9°N 78.2°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 187 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5282 ft
Ob #13: 02:51:00Z; 28°N 78.2°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 184 ft; Wind: SSW (208°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5292 ft
Ob #14: 02:51:30Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 180 ft; Wind: SSW (206°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5282 ft
Ob #15: 02:52:00Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5285 ft
Ob #16: 02:52:30Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: SSW (203°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #17: 02:53:00Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5276 ft
Ob #18: 02:53:30Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #19: 02:54:00Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #20: 02:54:30Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 34
Latest Recon Position: 137 mi E of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:45:00Z; 27.7°N 78.1°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 207 ft; Wind: SSW (212°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5302 ft
Ob #02: 02:45:30Z; 27.7°N 78.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 207 ft; Wind: SSW (212°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5308 ft
Ob #03: 02:46:00Z; 27.7°N 78.1°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 203 ft; Wind: SSW (211°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5315 ft
Ob #04: 02:46:30Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 200 ft; Wind: SSW (213°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5302 ft
Ob #05: 02:47:00Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 207 ft; Wind: SSW (212°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5325 ft
Ob #06: 02:47:30Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 4987 ft; D-Value: 200 ft; Wind: SSW (211°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5292 ft
Ob #07: 02:48:00Z; 27.8°N 78.1°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 197 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5305 ft
Ob #08: 02:48:30Z; 27.9°N 78.1°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 194 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 5295 ft
Ob #09: 02:49:00Z; 27.9°N 78.1°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 194 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 29 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5305 ft
Ob #10: 02:49:30Z; 27.9°N 78.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 190 ft; Wind: SSW (197°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5295 ft
Ob #11: 02:50:00Z; 27.9°N 78.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 187 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5295 ft
Ob #12: 02:50:30Z; 27.9°N 78.2°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 187 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 30 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 30 mph; Radar Altitude: 5282 ft
Ob #13: 02:51:00Z; 28°N 78.2°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 184 ft; Wind: SSW (208°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5292 ft
Ob #14: 02:51:30Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 180 ft; Wind: SSW (206°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5282 ft
Ob #15: 02:52:00Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 177 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5285 ft
Ob #16: 02:52:30Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 174 ft; Wind: SSW (203°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #17: 02:53:00Z; 28°N 78.3°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 171 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 5276 ft
Ob #18: 02:53:30Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5269 ft
Ob #19: 02:54:00Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 164 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5272 ft
Ob #20: 02:54:30Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 161 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
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RECCO Observation
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 09
Time: 0243Z
Latitude: 27.6°N
Longitude: 78.1°W
Location: 138 mi ENE of West Palm Beach, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 5000 feet
Flight level wind: SW (220°) @ 31 mph
Temperature: 64°F
Dewpoint: 64°F
Weather: Thunderstorm
850mb height: 5000 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: SIGNIFICANT FEEDER BAND WITH LIGHTNING AT SOUTHEASTERN TURN POINT
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 09
Time: 0243Z
Latitude: 27.6°N
Longitude: 78.1°W
Location: 138 mi ENE of West Palm Beach, Florida
Turbulence: None
Flight condition: Clear
Pressure Altitude: 5000 feet
Flight level wind: SW (220°) @ 31 mph
Temperature: 64°F
Dewpoint: 64°F
Weather: Thunderstorm
850mb height: 5000 feet
Surface Wind: N/A
Remarks: SIGNIFICANT FEEDER BAND WITH LIGHTNING AT SOUTHEASTERN TURN POINT
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Flight Level Data
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 35
Latest Recon Position: 110 mi ENE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:55:00Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #02: 02:55:30Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #03: 02:56:00Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 5010 ft; D-Value: 151 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #04: 02:56:30Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 4987 ft; D-Value: 148 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5240 ft
Ob #05: 02:57:00Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 148 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #06: 02:57:30Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 144 ft; Wind: SSW (195°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5253 ft
Ob #07: 02:58:00Z; 28.2°N 78.6°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 141 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5243 ft
Ob #08: 02:58:30Z; 28.3°N 78.6°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 138 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5236 ft
Ob #09: 02:59:00Z; 28.3°N 78.6°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 128 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5236 ft
Ob #10: 02:59:30Z; 28.3°N 78.6°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 125 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5233 ft
Ob #11: 03:00:00Z; 28.3°N 78.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 121 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5226 ft
Ob #12: 03:00:30Z; 28.3°N 78.7°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 115 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5217 ft
Ob #13: 03:01:00Z; 28.4°N 78.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SSW (203°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5220 ft
Ob #14: 03:01:30Z; 28.4°N 78.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 105 ft; Wind: SSW (206°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5210 ft
Ob #15: 03:02:00Z; 28.4°N 78.8°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 102 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5200 ft
Ob #16: 03:02:30Z; 28.4°N 78.8°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 98 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5207 ft
Ob #17: 03:03:00Z; 28.4°N 78.8°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 92 ft; Wind: SSW (206°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5187 ft
Ob #18: 03:03:30Z; 28.5°N 78.8°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 85 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5190 ft
Ob #19: 03:04:00Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 5010 ft; D-Value: 79 ft; Wind: SSW (204°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5194 ft
Ob #20: 03:04:30Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 69 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5164 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 35
Latest Recon Position: 110 mi ENE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 02:55:00Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #02: 02:55:30Z; 28.1°N 78.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 157 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5259 ft
Ob #03: 02:56:00Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 5010 ft; D-Value: 151 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 61°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5266 ft
Ob #04: 02:56:30Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 4987 ft; D-Value: 148 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5240 ft
Ob #05: 02:57:00Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 148 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5256 ft
Ob #06: 02:57:30Z; 28.2°N 78.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 144 ft; Wind: SSW (195°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5253 ft
Ob #07: 02:58:00Z; 28.2°N 78.6°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 141 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5243 ft
Ob #08: 02:58:30Z; 28.3°N 78.6°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 138 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5236 ft
Ob #09: 02:59:00Z; 28.3°N 78.6°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 128 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5236 ft
Ob #10: 02:59:30Z; 28.3°N 78.6°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 125 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5233 ft
Ob #11: 03:00:00Z; 28.3°N 78.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 121 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5226 ft
Ob #12: 03:00:30Z; 28.3°N 78.7°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 115 ft; Wind: SSW (199°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5217 ft
Ob #13: 03:01:00Z; 28.4°N 78.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 112 ft; Wind: SSW (203°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5220 ft
Ob #14: 03:01:30Z; 28.4°N 78.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 105 ft; Wind: SSW (206°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5210 ft
Ob #15: 03:02:00Z; 28.4°N 78.8°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: 102 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5200 ft
Ob #16: 03:02:30Z; 28.4°N 78.8°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 98 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5207 ft
Ob #17: 03:03:00Z; 28.4°N 78.8°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: 92 ft; Wind: SSW (206°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5187 ft
Ob #18: 03:03:30Z; 28.5°N 78.8°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: 85 ft; Wind: SSW (205°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5190 ft
Ob #19: 03:04:00Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 5010 ft; D-Value: 79 ft; Wind: SSW (204°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5194 ft
Ob #20: 03:04:30Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 69 ft; Wind: SSW (201°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5164 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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Flight Level Data
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 36
Latest Recon Position: 90 mi ENE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 03:05:00Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 66 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 45 mph; Radar Altitude: 5184 ft
Ob #02: 03:05:30Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 4984 ft; D-Value: 52 ft; Wind: SSW (204°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5138 ft
Ob #03: 03:06:00Z; 28.6°N 78.9°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 46 ft; Wind: SSW (203°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5154 ft
Ob #04: 03:06:30Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 5030 ft; D-Value: 43 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5177 ft
Ob #05: 03:07:00Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 5016 ft; D-Value: 36 ft; Wind: SSW (194°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5157 ft
Ob #06: 03:07:30Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 4951 ft; D-Value: 23 ft; Wind: SSW (197°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5079 ft
Ob #07: 03:08:00Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 4852 ft; D-Value: 10 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 4964 ft
Ob #08: 03:08:30Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 4869 ft; D-Value: 0 ft; Wind: SSW (197°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 4970 ft
Ob #09: 03:09:00Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 3 ft; Wind: SSW (196°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5112 ft
Ob #10: 03:09:30Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: -3 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5118 ft
Ob #11: 03:10:00Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: -13 ft; Wind: SSW (196°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5085 ft
Ob #12: 03:10:30Z; 28.7°N 79.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -26 ft; Wind: SSW (194°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5079 ft
Ob #13: 03:11:00Z; 28.8°N 79.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -39 ft; Wind: S (191°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 40 mph; Radar Altitude: 5062 ft
Ob #14: 03:11:30Z; 28.8°N 79.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -56 ft; Wind: SSW (192°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5049 ft
Ob #15: 03:12:00Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -72 ft; Wind: S (188°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 65°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5036 ft
Ob #16: 03:12:30Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -89 ft; Wind: S (187°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5013 ft
Ob #17: 03:13:00Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -108 ft; Wind: S (188°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 65°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5000 ft
Ob #18: 03:13:30Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -135 ft; Wind: S (188°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 67°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 4967 ft
Ob #19: 03:14:00Z; 28.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -154 ft; Wind: S (185°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 4948 ft
Ob #20: 03:14:30Z; 28.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -167 ft; Wind: S (178°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 4938 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 36
Latest Recon Position: 90 mi ENE of Melbourne, Florida
Ob #01: 03:05:00Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: 66 ft; Wind: SSW (202°) @ 43 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 45 mph; Radar Altitude: 5184 ft
Ob #02: 03:05:30Z; 28.5°N 78.9°W; PA: 4984 ft; D-Value: 52 ft; Wind: SSW (204°) @ 39 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 41 mph; Radar Altitude: 5138 ft
Ob #03: 03:06:00Z; 28.6°N 78.9°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 46 ft; Wind: SSW (203°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 38 mph; Radar Altitude: 5154 ft
Ob #04: 03:06:30Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 5030 ft; D-Value: 43 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5177 ft
Ob #05: 03:07:00Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 5016 ft; D-Value: 36 ft; Wind: SSW (194°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 36 mph; Radar Altitude: 5157 ft
Ob #06: 03:07:30Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 4951 ft; D-Value: 23 ft; Wind: SSW (197°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 5079 ft
Ob #07: 03:08:00Z; 28.6°N 79°W; PA: 4852 ft; D-Value: 10 ft; Wind: SSW (200°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 31 mph; Radar Altitude: 4964 ft
Ob #08: 03:08:30Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 4869 ft; D-Value: 0 ft; Wind: SSW (197°) @ 31 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 32 mph; Radar Altitude: 4970 ft
Ob #09: 03:09:00Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: 3 ft; Wind: SSW (196°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5112 ft
Ob #10: 03:09:30Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: -3 ft; Wind: SSW (198°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 33 mph; Radar Altitude: 5118 ft
Ob #11: 03:10:00Z; 28.7°N 79.1°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: -13 ft; Wind: SSW (196°) @ 33 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 5085 ft
Ob #12: 03:10:30Z; 28.7°N 79.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -26 ft; Wind: SSW (194°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5079 ft
Ob #13: 03:11:00Z; 28.8°N 79.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -39 ft; Wind: S (191°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 40 mph; Radar Altitude: 5062 ft
Ob #14: 03:11:30Z; 28.8°N 79.2°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -56 ft; Wind: SSW (192°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5049 ft
Ob #15: 03:12:00Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -72 ft; Wind: S (188°) @ 36 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 65°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5036 ft
Ob #16: 03:12:30Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -89 ft; Wind: S (187°) @ 38 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 39 mph; Radar Altitude: 5013 ft
Ob #17: 03:13:00Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -108 ft; Wind: S (188°) @ 37 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: 65°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 5000 ft
Ob #18: 03:13:30Z; 28.8°N 79.3°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -135 ft; Wind: S (188°) @ 35 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 67°F; Max Wind: 37 mph; Radar Altitude: 4967 ft
Ob #19: 03:14:00Z; 28.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -154 ft; Wind: S (185°) @ 28 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 4948 ft
Ob #20: 03:14:30Z; 28.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -167 ft; Wind: S (178°) @ 21 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 4938 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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Flight Level Data
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 37
Latest Recon Position: 70 mi E of Daytona Beach, Florida
Ob #01: 03:15:00Z; 28.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -180 ft; Wind: S (174°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 4921 ft
Ob #02: 03:15:30Z; 28.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -184 ft; Wind: SSE (161°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 4921 ft
Ob #03: 03:16:00Z; 28.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -190 ft; Wind: SE (140°) @ 6 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 7 mph; Radar Altitude: 4918 ft
Ob #04: 03:16:30Z; 28.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: -197 ft; Wind: NW (313°) @ 6 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 4898 ft
Ob #05: 03:17:00Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -180 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 67°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 4918 ft
Ob #06: 03:17:30Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: -187 ft; Wind: N (356°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 4931 ft
Ob #07: 03:18:00Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -180 ft; Wind: NNE (26°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 4921 ft
Ob #08: 03:18:30Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -174 ft; Wind: NNE (30°) @ 26 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 4928 ft
Ob #09: 03:19:00Z; 28.9°N 79.6°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -164 ft; Wind: NE (34°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 4941 ft
Ob #10: 03:19:30Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -154 ft; Wind: NE (39°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 43 mph; Radar Altitude: 4951 ft
Ob #11: 03:20:00Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -135 ft; Wind: NE (41°) @ 48 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 53 mph; Radar Altitude: 4970 ft
Ob #12: 03:20:30Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -115 ft; Wind: NE (41°) @ 54 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 55 mph; Radar Altitude: 4987 ft
Ob #13: 03:21:00Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -92 ft; Wind: NE (44°) @ 59 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 61 mph; Radar Altitude: 5016 ft
Ob #14: 03:21:30Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -69 ft; Wind: NE (46°) @ 59 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 60 mph; Radar Altitude: 5030 ft
Ob #15: 03:22:00Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: -43 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 58 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 59 mph; Radar Altitude: 5066 ft
Ob #16: 03:22:30Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: -26 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 56 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 58 mph; Radar Altitude: 5069 ft
Ob #17: 03:23:00Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -7 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 56 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 56 mph; Radar Altitude: 5098 ft
Ob #18: 03:23:30Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 10 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 54 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 55 mph; Radar Altitude: 5112 ft
Ob #19: 03:24:00Z; 29°N 79.9°W; PA: 5016 ft; D-Value: 16 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 54 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 63 mph; Radar Altitude: 5138 ft
Ob #20: 03:24:30Z; 29.1°N 79.9°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 30 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 65 mph; Temp: 59°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 70 mph; Radar Altitude: 5125 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Flt Data Number: 37
Latest Recon Position: 70 mi E of Daytona Beach, Florida
Ob #01: 03:15:00Z; 28.8°N 79.4°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -180 ft; Wind: S (174°) @ 16 mph; Temp: 69°F; Dewpt: 69°F; Max Wind: 17 mph; Radar Altitude: 4921 ft
Ob #02: 03:15:30Z; 28.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -184 ft; Wind: SSE (161°) @ 10 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 4921 ft
Ob #03: 03:16:00Z; 28.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -190 ft; Wind: SE (140°) @ 6 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 7 mph; Radar Altitude: 4918 ft
Ob #04: 03:16:30Z; 28.8°N 79.5°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: -197 ft; Wind: NW (313°) @ 6 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 12 mph; Radar Altitude: 4898 ft
Ob #05: 03:17:00Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -180 ft; Wind: NW (317°) @ 15 mph; Temp: 67°F; Dewpt: 67°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 4918 ft
Ob #06: 03:17:30Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5013 ft; D-Value: -187 ft; Wind: N (356°) @ 14 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 15 mph; Radar Altitude: 4931 ft
Ob #07: 03:18:00Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -180 ft; Wind: NNE (26°) @ 18 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 22 mph; Radar Altitude: 4921 ft
Ob #08: 03:18:30Z; 28.8°N 79.6°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -174 ft; Wind: NNE (30°) @ 26 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 29 mph; Radar Altitude: 4928 ft
Ob #09: 03:19:00Z; 28.9°N 79.6°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -164 ft; Wind: NE (34°) @ 32 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 35 mph; Radar Altitude: 4941 ft
Ob #10: 03:19:30Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -154 ft; Wind: NE (39°) @ 40 mph; Temp: 68°F; Dewpt: 68°F; Max Wind: 43 mph; Radar Altitude: 4951 ft
Ob #11: 03:20:00Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -135 ft; Wind: NE (41°) @ 48 mph; Temp: 65°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 53 mph; Radar Altitude: 4970 ft
Ob #12: 03:20:30Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: -115 ft; Wind: NE (41°) @ 54 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 55 mph; Radar Altitude: 4987 ft
Ob #13: 03:21:00Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -92 ft; Wind: NE (44°) @ 59 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 61 mph; Radar Altitude: 5016 ft
Ob #14: 03:21:30Z; 28.9°N 79.7°W; PA: 4997 ft; D-Value: -69 ft; Wind: NE (46°) @ 59 mph; Temp: 64°F; Dewpt: 64°F; Max Wind: 60 mph; Radar Altitude: 5030 ft
Ob #15: 03:22:00Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 5007 ft; D-Value: -43 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 58 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 59 mph; Radar Altitude: 5066 ft
Ob #16: 03:22:30Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 4990 ft; D-Value: -26 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 56 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 58 mph; Radar Altitude: 5069 ft
Ob #17: 03:23:00Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 5003 ft; D-Value: -7 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 56 mph; Temp: 63°F; Dewpt: 63°F; Max Wind: 56 mph; Radar Altitude: 5098 ft
Ob #18: 03:23:30Z; 29°N 79.8°W; PA: 5000 ft; D-Value: 10 ft; Wind: NE (43°) @ 54 mph; Temp: 62°F; Dewpt: 62°F; Max Wind: 55 mph; Radar Altitude: 5112 ft
Ob #19: 03:24:00Z; 29°N 79.9°W; PA: 5016 ft; D-Value: 16 ft; Wind: NE (47°) @ 54 mph; Temp: 60°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 63 mph; Radar Altitude: 5138 ft
Ob #20: 03:24:30Z; 29.1°N 79.9°W; PA: 4993 ft; D-Value: 30 ft; Wind: NE (52°) @ 65 mph; Temp: 59°F; Dewpt: ****; Max Wind: 70 mph; Radar Altitude: 5125 ft
Note: **** means data accuracy was suspect
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VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 10
Time: 03:16:00Z
Latitude: 28.8°N
Longitude: 79.5°W
Location: 85 mi NE of Melbourne, Florida
Minimum height at 850 mb 1393 m
Est. Surface Winds Observed: NA
Distance and bearing from center to max surface wind: 0 mi N (0°)
Maximum flight level wind: SSW (205°) @ 45 mph
Distance and bearing from center to max flight level wind: 41 mi ESE (118°)
Sea level pressure: EXTRAP 995 mb
Max flight level temperature outside the eye: 64°F at 5010 feet
Max flight level temperature inside the eye: 68°F at 5000 feet
Dewpoint temperature inside the eye: 68°F
Eye character: BROKEN WALL
Eye shape: Circular
Eye diameter: 23 mi
Fix determined by: Penetration Radar Wind Pressure Temperature at 850 mb
Navigation / Met Accuracy: 0.02 / 1 nm
MAX FL WIND 48 KT NE QUAD 01:37:50 Z
SLP EXTRAP FROM 850 MB
I won't be able to keep up too much with the recon mission for the rest of the night...
Storm Name: OPHELIA (16L)
Mission Number: 04
Flight ID: AF300
Observation Number: 10
Time: 03:16:00Z
Latitude: 28.8°N
Longitude: 79.5°W
Location: 85 mi NE of Melbourne, Florida
Minimum height at 850 mb 1393 m
Est. Surface Winds Observed: NA
Distance and bearing from center to max surface wind: 0 mi N (0°)
Maximum flight level wind: SSW (205°) @ 45 mph
Distance and bearing from center to max flight level wind: 41 mi ESE (118°)
Sea level pressure: EXTRAP 995 mb
Max flight level temperature outside the eye: 64°F at 5010 feet
Max flight level temperature inside the eye: 68°F at 5000 feet
Dewpoint temperature inside the eye: 68°F
Eye character: BROKEN WALL
Eye shape: Circular
Eye diameter: 23 mi
Fix determined by: Penetration Radar Wind Pressure Temperature at 850 mb
Navigation / Met Accuracy: 0.02 / 1 nm
MAX FL WIND 48 KT NE QUAD 01:37:50 Z
SLP EXTRAP FROM 850 MB
I won't be able to keep up too much with the recon mission for the rest of the night...
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URNT14 KNHC 080216
SUPPLEMENTARY VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
INBOUND
LAT LON jHHH TTDD ddfff
01301 10779 12523 11616 10030
02299 20781 22518 21616 09024
03298 30783 32510 31414 10023
04296 40785 42505 41717 13032
05294 50787 52494 51616 12032
06292 60789 62480 61717 12038
07290 70791 72445 71616 13043
MF292 M0790 MF048
OBS 01 AT 01:14:20Z
OBS 07 AT 01:40:30Z
OBS 01 SFC WND /////
OUTBOUND
LAT LON jHHH TTDD ddfff
01287 10795 12434 11919 32035
02285 20797 22466 21717 32037
03283 30799 32484 31817 33037
04281 40801 42497 41816 33034
05280 50803 52503 51817 35031
MF284 M0798 MF042
OBS 01 AT 01:49:50Z
OBS 05 AT 02:07:20Z
OBS 05 SFC WND /////
AF300 0416A OPHELIA OB 08
URNT14 KNHC 080216
SUPPLEMENTARY VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
INBOUND
LAT LON jHHH TTDD ddfff
01301 10779 12523 11616 10030
02299 20781 22518 21616 09024
03298 30783 32510 31414 10023
04296 40785 42505 41717 13032
05294 50787 52494 51616 12032
06292 60789 62480 61717 12038
07290 70791 72445 71616 13043
MF292 M0790 MF048
OBS 01 AT 01:14:20Z
OBS 07 AT 01:40:30Z
OBS 01 SFC WND /////
OUTBOUND
LAT LON jHHH TTDD ddfff
01287 10795 12434 11919 32035
02285 20797 22466 21717 32037
03283 30799 32484 31817 33037
04281 40801 42497 41816 33034
05280 50803 52503 51817 35031
MF284 M0798 MF042
OBS 01 AT 01:49:50Z
OBS 05 AT 02:07:20Z
OBS 05 SFC WND /////
AF300 0416A OPHELIA OB 08
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New vortext. 61 kt NW QUAD based on the new recon and thats not even the NE or north quad. might have a hurricane right now.
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URNT12 KNHC 080513
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
A. 08/05:01:10Z
B. 28 deg 40 min N
079 deg 34 min W
C. 850 mb 1379 m
D. NA kt
E. deg nm
F. 316 deg 049 kt
G. 240 deg 022 nm
H. EXTRAP 994 mb
I. 18 C/ 1519 m
J. 20 C/ 1524 m
K. 20 C/ NA
L. NA
M. NA
N. 12345/ 8
O. 0.12 / 1 nm
P. AF300 0416A OPHELIA OB 13
MAX FL WIND 61 KT NW QUAD 03:24Z
SLP EXTRAP FROM 850 MB
INNER EYEWALL STRUCTURE DISSIPATED. GOOD 35 NM DIAMETER OUTER BANDING
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URNT12 KNHC 080513
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
A. 08/05:01:10Z
B. 28 deg 40 min N
079 deg 34 min W
C. 850 mb 1379 m
D. NA kt
E. deg nm
F. 316 deg 049 kt
G. 240 deg 022 nm
H. EXTRAP 994 mb
I. 18 C/ 1519 m
J. 20 C/ 1524 m
K. 20 C/ NA
L. NA
M. NA
N. 12345/ 8
O. 0.12 / 1 nm
P. AF300 0416A OPHELIA OB 13
MAX FL WIND 61 KT NW QUAD 03:24Z
SLP EXTRAP FROM 850 MB
INNER EYEWALL STRUCTURE DISSIPATED. GOOD 35 NM DIAMETER OUTER BANDING
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Matt-hurricanewatcher wrote:60 knots=70 mph flight level. Which is at 850 millibars or .8 percent reduce. That is around 56 mph at the surface. So no hurricane.
To get hurricane you would need to see around 80 knots at that factor.
I think he is trying to say that since the winds are at 55 on the west side, it must be much higher on the east side. The problem with this is Ophelia is a rare storm where the east side is sheered and the west side is the strongest. Of course this will change as it moves into the GoM.
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UZNT13 KWBC 080830
XXAA 58088 99287 70796 08089 99987 268// 06012 00612 ///// /////
92580 26856 02508 85324 224// 03004 88999 77999
31313 09608 80818
61616 NOAA3 0516A OPHELIA OB 05
62626 SPL 2874N07958W 0820 WL150 05012 085 DLM WND 04507 987841 M
BL WND 05011=
XXBB 58088 99287 70796 08089 00987 268// 11986 26611 22977 25809
33966 25011 44951 27450 55929 27056 66841 22432
21212 00987 06012 11964 05514 22939 05007 33841 02504
31313 09608 80818
61616 NOAA3 0516A OPHELIA OB 05
62626 SPL 2874N07958W 0820 WL150 05012 085 DLM WND 04507 987841 M
BL WND 05011=
Pressure at 987mb
UZNT13 KWBC 080830
XXAA 58088 99287 70796 08089 99987 268// 06012 00612 ///// /////
92580 26856 02508 85324 224// 03004 88999 77999
31313 09608 80818
61616 NOAA3 0516A OPHELIA OB 05
62626 SPL 2874N07958W 0820 WL150 05012 085 DLM WND 04507 987841 M
BL WND 05011=
XXBB 58088 99287 70796 08089 00987 268// 11986 26611 22977 25809
33966 25011 44951 27450 55929 27056 66841 22432
21212 00987 06012 11964 05514 22939 05007 33841 02504
31313 09608 80818
61616 NOAA3 0516A OPHELIA OB 05
62626 SPL 2874N07958W 0820 WL150 05012 085 DLM WND 04507 987841 M
BL WND 05011=
Pressure at 987mb
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