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NOAA2 Training Mission
Type: Low-level Reconnaissance | Status: In Storm
As of 00:54 UTC Aug 12, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 21.13°N 158.20°W
Bearing: 225° at 164 kt
Altitude: 647 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: 18 kt at 75°
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: 1014.3 mb
Raw data file
No dropsondes available for this mission
AF305 Unassigned Mission
Type: Unknown | Status: En Route
As of 00:02 UTC Aug 12, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 21.53°N 153.18°W
Bearing: 236° at 412 kt
Altitude: 7121 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: 20 kt at 104°
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: N/A
Raw data file
No dropsondes available for this mission
AF302 Unassigned Mission
Type: Unknown | Status: En Route
As of 22:50 UTC Aug 11, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 21.32°N 153.82°W
Bearing: 243° at 254 kt
Altitude: 7037 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: 16 kt at 102°
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: N/A
Raw data file
No dropsondes available for this mission
NOAA9 Mission #1 into SURV
Type: Upper-level / Dropsonde | Status: Finished
As of 00:50 UTC Aug 12, 2026:
Aircraft Position: 21.18°N 158.23°W
Bearing: 45° at 164 kt
Altitude: 631 gpm
Peak 10-second Wind: N/A at N/A
Extrapolated Sea-level Pressure: 1013.3 mb
Raw data file
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