danielw
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| Tue Aug 24 2010 12:24 PM |
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Hurricane Danielle
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RECON is flying the area west of Danielle. They are currently over the Eastern Caribbean at roughly 10,000 feet altitude.
Observation Time: Tuesday, 16:17Z
Radar Capability: Yes
Aircraft Altitude: Below 10,000 meters
Coordinates: 17.1N 65.0W (View map)
Location: 114 miles (184 km) to the SE (142°) from San Juan, Puerto Rico (USA).
Turbulence: None
Conditions Along Flight Route: In the clear
Pressure Altitude: 3,030 meters
Flight Level Wind: From 110° at 33 knots (From the ESE at ~ 37.9 mph)
- The above is a spot wind.
- Winds were obtained using doppler radar or inertial systems.
Flight Level Temperature: 9°C
Flight Level Dew Point: -9°C
Weather (within 30 nautical miles): Scattered clouds (trace to 4/8 cloud coverage)
700 mb Surface Altitude: 3,196 geopotential meters
Optional Data...
Estimated Surface Wind: From 70° at 15 knots (From the ENE at ~ 17.2 mph)
Remarks Section...
Surface Wind Speed (likely by SFMR): 18 knots (~ 20.7mph)