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URNT12 KNHC 302305
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE AL012010
A. 30/22:32:50Z
B. 24 deg 20 min N
097 deg 08 min W
C. 850 mb 1005 m
D. 77 kt
E. 117 deg 9 nm
F. 216 deg 78 kt
G. 120 deg 12 nm
H. 950 mb
I. 18 C / 1530 m
J. 23 C / 1534 m
K. 21 C / NA
L. CLOSED
M. C12
N. 12345 / 8
O. 0.02 / 1 nm
P. AF304 1201A ALEX OB 22
MAX FL WIND 98 KT NE QUAD 22:39:10Z
Product: Air Force Vortex Message (URNT12 KNHC)
Transmitted: 30th day of the month at 23:05Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 304)
Storm Number & Year: 01L in 2010
Storm Name: Alex (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 12
Observation Number: 22
A. Time of Center Fix: 30th day of the month at 22:32:50Z
B. Center Fix Coordinates: 24°20'N 97°08'W (24.3333N 97.1333W)
B. Center Fix Location: 113 miles (181 km) to the S (169°) from Brownsville, TX, USA.
C. Minimum Height at Standard Level: 1,005m (3,297ft) at 850mb
D. Estimated (by SFMR or visually) Maximum Surface Wind: 77kts (~ 88.6mph)
E. Location of the Estimated Maximum Surface Wind: 9 nautical miles (10 statute miles) to the ESE (117°) of center fix
F. Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: From 216° at 78kts (From the SW at ~ 89.8mph)
G. Location of Maximum Flight Level Wind Inbound: 12 nautical miles (14 statute miles) to the ESE (120°) of center fix
H. Minimum Sea Level Pressure: 950mb (28.05 inHg)
I. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Outside Eye: 18°C (64°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,530m (5,020ft)
J. Maximum Flight Level Temp & Pressure Altitude Inside Eye: 23°C (73°F) at a pressure alt. of 1,534m (5,033ft)
K. Dewpoint Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): 21°C (70°F)
K. Sea Surface Temp (collected at same location as temp inside eye): Not Available
L. Eye Character: Closed
M. Eye Shape & Diameter: Circular with a diameter of 12 nautical miles (14 statute miles)
N. Fix Determined By: Penetration, Radar, Wind, Pressure and Temperature
N. Fix Level: 850mb
O. Navigation Fix Accuracy: 0.02 nautical miles
O. Meteorological Accuracy: 1 nautical mile
Remarks Section:
Maximum Flight Level Wind: 98kts (~ 112.8mph) in the northeast quadrant at 22:39:10Z
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