Re: Vortex Message#2 Hurricane Paula
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chucky7777 on 10/13/2010, 3:19 am
Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC) Transmitted: 13th day of the month at 07:09Z 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: 12 A. Time of Center Fix: 13th day of the month at 6:55:20Z B. Center Fix Coordinates: 20°24'N 86°00'W (20.4N 86.W) (View map) B. Center Fix Location: 75 miles (120 km) to the SE (134°) from Cancún, Quintana Roo, México. C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: 2,971m (9,747ft) at 700mb D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 64kts (~ 73.6mph) E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 6 nautical miles (7 statute miles) to the SE (133°) of center fix F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 228° at 83kts (From the SW at ~ 95.5mph) G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 8 nautical miles (9 statute miles) to the SE (134°) of center fix H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 985mb (29.09 inHg) - Extrapolated I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 9°C (48°F) at a pressure alt. of 3,051m (10,010ft) J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 19°C (66°F) at a pressure alt. of 3,046m (9,993ft) K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 5°C (41°F) K. Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available L. Eye Character: Open, Open ESE M. Eye Shape: Elliptical (oval shaped) M. Orientation of Major Axis in Elliptical Eye: 300° to 120° (WNW to ESE) M. Length of Major Axis in Elliptical Eye: 16 nautical miles M. Length of Minor Axis in Elliptical Eye: 10 nautical 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 Sea Level Pressure Extrapolation From: 700mb Remarks Section - Additional Remarks... SWS 82kts outbound NW quad 0656Z |
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