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From: | WFF | To: | WFF | ||
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Start: | 09/04/13 15:08 Z | Finish: | 09/05/13 14:00 Z | ||
Flight Time: | 22.9 hours | ||||
Log Number: | 13H010 | PI: | Marilyn Vasques | ||
Funding Source: | Hal Maring - NASA - SMD - ESD Radiation Science Program | ||||
Purpose of Flight: | Science | ||||
Comments: | During this flight, the tropical system was named Tropical Storm Gabrielle by the NHC. Also, the NHC used dropsonde data from the flight to characterize the storm. A record 80 sondes were deployed during the mission. Also, this marked the first time that back-to-back science flights have been conducted. |
13H010 | |
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Flight Hours Approved in SOFRS | 459.1 |
Total Used | 272.4 |
Total Remaining | 186.7 |
13H010 Flight Reports | ||||||
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Date | Flt # | Purpose of Flight | Duration | Running Total | Hours Remaining | Miles Flown |
08/01/13 | 872-0111 | Check | 5 | 5 | 454.1 | |
08/08/13 | 871-0087 | Check | 4.6 | 9.6 | 449.5 | |
08/14/13 | 871-0088 | Ferry | 10.8 | 20.4 | 438.7 | |
08/16/13 | 872-0112 | Ferry | 10.2 | 30.6 | 428.5 | |
08/20/13 - 08/21/13 | 872-0113 | Science | 25.1 | 55.7 | 403.4 | |
08/24/13 - 08/25/13 | 872-0114 | Science | 24.6 | 80.3 | 378.8 | |
08/29/13 - 08/30/13 | 872-0115 | Science | 22.6 | 102.9 | 356.2 | |
09/03/13 - 09/04/13 | 871-0089 | Science | 23.2 | 126.1 | 333 | |
09/04/13 - 09/05/13 | 872-0116 | Science | 22.9 | 149 | 310.1 | |
09/07/13 - 09/08/13 | 872-0117 | Science | 23.2 | 172.2 | 286.9 | |
09/10/13 | 871-0090 | Science | 4.6 | 176.8 | 282.3 | |
09/15/13 - 09/16/13 | 871-0091 | Science | 22.9 | 199.7 | 259.4 | |
09/16/13 - 09/17/13 | 872-0118 | Science | 20.6 | 220.3 | 238.8 | |
09/17/13 | 871-0092 | Science | 4.5 | 224.8 | 234.3 | |
09/19/13 - 09/20/13 | 872-0119 | Science | 22.7 | 247.5 | 211.6 | |
09/25/13 - 09/26/13 | 871-0093 | Science | 15.1 | 262.6 | 196.5 | |
09/26/13 | 872-0120 | Ferry | 9.8 | 272.4 | 186.7 |
Flight Reports began being entered into this system as of 2012 flights. If there were flights flown under an earlier log number the flight reports are not available online.
AV-6 flight around Tropical Storm Gabrielle and an adjacent convective system