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  • 1. Possible gravity wave signiture from GIV dropsondes 2004-2008.
  • 2. Plan Plots of additional/corrected flights processed 10/17.
  • 3. Plan Plots of several other storms with high turbulence.


  • 1. Ivan Visible images showing turbulent banding.
  • 2. Ivan hourly Cloud-type IR loop 9/15/04.

    Select Visible images

  • 1. Vis image w/extreme turb + 1.5deg EC-interim absvrt +UVsonde profile Isabel 9/17/03 1915UTC.
  • 2. Vis image w/extreme turb + 0.7deg EC-interim absvort +UVsonde profile Ivan 9/9/04 2215UTC.
  • 3. Vis image w/extreme turb + 0.7deg EC-interim absvort +UVsonde profile Ivan 9/10/04 1215UTC.
  • 4. Vis image w/extreme turb + 0.7deg EC-interim absvort +UVsonde profile Ivan 9/12/04 1215UTC.
  • 5. Vis image w/extreme turb + 1.5deg EC-interim absvrt +UVsonde profile Wilma 10/22/05 1215UTC.
  • 6. IR plot w/sondes+extreme turb + 1.5deg EC-interim absvrt +UVsonde profile Wilma 10/21/05 night.

    Frances 2004

  • 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Frances 8/30/04.
  • 2. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Frances 9/01/04.
  • 3. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Frances 9/02/04.
  • 4. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Frances 9/03/04.
  • 5. Frances hourly Visible images from NRL Monterrey 9/2/04.

    Isabel 2003

  • 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Isabel 9/14/03.
  • 2. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Isabel 9/15/03.
  • 3. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Isabel 9/16/03 flight1.
  • 4. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Isabel 9/16/03 flight2.
  • 5. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Isabel 9/17/03 flight1.
  • 6. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Isabel 9/17/03 flight2.
  • 6. IR plot w/ec-interim absolute vorticity and contours at vvarious plevs.

    Ivan 2004

  • 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/6/04.
  • 2. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/7/04.
  • 3. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/8/04.
  • 4. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/9/04 .
  • 5. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/10/04 night.
  • 6. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/10/04.
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  • 7. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/11/04 night.
  • 8. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/11/04.
  • 9. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/12/04 night.
  • 10. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/12/04.
  • 11. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/13/04 night.
  • 12. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/14/04 night.
  • 13. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/14/04A.
  • 14. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/14/04B.
  • 15. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/15/04 night.
  • 16. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Ivan 9/15/04.

    Wilma 2005

  • 1. ERA-Interim 1.5deg absvort Wilma 10/18-1024 2005.
  • 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/18/05.
  • 2. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/20/05 night.
  • 3. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/21/05 night.
  • 4. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/21/05.
  • 5. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/22/05 night.
  • 6. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/22/05.
  • 7. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/23/05.
  • 8. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Wilma 10/24/05 night.


    Dennis 2005

  • 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Dennis 7/06/05.
    LI> 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Dennis 7/07/05.
    LI> 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Dennis 7/08/05.
    LI> 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Dennis 7/09/05 night.


    Emily 2005

  • 1. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Emily 7/13/05.
  • 2. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Emily 7/16/05.
  • 3. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Emily 7/17/05.
  • 4. IR plot w/sondes+brch of Emily 7/18/05.

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