Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC) Transmitted: 20th day of the month at 21:18Z Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 300) Mission Purpose: Investigate sixth suspect area (flight in the North Atlantic basin) Mission Number: 1 Observation Number: 06 A. Time of Center Fix: 20th day of the month at 20:55:10Z B. Center Fix Coordinates: 14°31'N 57°46'W (14.5167N 57.7667W) B. Center Fix Location: 158 miles (255 km) to the NE (52°) from Bridgetown, Barbados. C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: Not Available D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 54kts (~ 62.1mph) E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 82 nautical miles (94 statute miles) to the NE (43°) of center fix F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 90° at 53kts (From the E at ~ 61.0mph) G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 92 nautical miles (106 statute miles) to the NE (46°) of center fix H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 1006mb (29.71 inHg) - Extrapolated I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 20°C (68°F) at a pressure alt. of 457m (1,499ft) J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 23°C (73°F) at a pressure alt. of 456m (1,496ft) K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 8°C (46°F) K. Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available L. Eye Character: Not Available M. Eye Shape: Not Available N. Fix Determined By: Penetration, Radar, Wind, Pressure and Temperature N. Fix Level: 1,500 feet O. Navigation Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles O. Meteorological Accuracy: 1 nautical mile Remarks Section: Maximum Flight Level Wind: 53kts (~ 61.0mph) in the northeast quadrant at 20:25:20Z Sea Level Pressure Extrapolation From: Below 1,500 feet
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