Vortex Message Hurricane Paula
Posted by chucky7777 on 10/13/2010, 2:10 am
http://www.tropicalatlantic.com/recon/Product:  Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC)
Transmitted: 13th day of the month at 05:58Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 303)
Storm Number & Year: 18L in 2010
Storm Name: Paula (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 4
Observation Number: 06
A. Time of Center Fix: 13th day of the month at 5:47:40Z
B. Center Fix Coordinates: 20°19'N 86°00'W (20.3167N 86.W) (View map)
B. Center Fix Location: 79 miles (127 km) to the SE (137°) from Cancún, Quintana Roo, México.
C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: 2,977m (9,767ft) at 700mb
D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 82kts (~ 94.4mph)
E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 4 nautical miles (5 statute miles) to the NNE (26°) of center fix
F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 120° at 89kts (From the ESE at ~ 102.4mph)
G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 6 nautical miles (7 statute miles) to the NNE (28°) of center fix
H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 985mb (29.09 inHg)
I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 8°C (46°F) at a pressure alt. of 3,056m (10,026ft)
J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 18°C (64°F) at a pressure alt. of 3,058m (10,033ft)
K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 7°C (45°F)
K. Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available
L. Eye Character: Open, Open South
M. Eye Shape & Diameter: Circular with a diameter of 10 nautical miles (12 statute miles)
N. Fix Determined By: Penetration, Radar, Wind, Pressure and Temperature
N. Fix Level: 700mb
O. Navigation Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles
O. Meteorological Accuracy: 1 nautical mile
Remarks Section - Remarks That Were Decoded...
Maximum Flight Level Wind: 89kts (~ 102.4mph) in the northeast quadrant at 5:45:50Z
Radar Presentation: Good
Remarks Section - Additional Remarks...
Occnl LTNG inbound.
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