1 Day Prediction

EOSS-66

This is a prediction for a flight Saturday morning 3/May/2003

prediction data acquired 2/May/2003 08:40 MDT
Predictions become more accurate the closer to launch time.

Flight predictions made using Balloon Track for Windows
Mapping Software - Microsoft MapPoint 2002
APRS software - APRS-Plus

Prediction

Balloon Track for Windows                                Version 1.8.2
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                              Flight Prediction

Friday, May 02, 2003               EOSS-66      Profile_03_05_03_1500Z.dat
8:40:00 AM                         Windsor                    wbaltrak.ini
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Winds DataFile
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        Station: UNK
           Date: 1500Z 03 05 2003 
DataFile Status: Intact 
 Intact Records: 20 
Corrupt Records: 0 

Launch Site - Windsor
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   Launch Point: 40.4737° lat.   -104.9635° long.
    Ascent Rate: 1000 feet per minute
   Descent Rate: 915 feet per minute
       Altitude: 5020 feet

VOR Station - Akron
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       Latitude: 40.1555° lat.   
      Longitude: -103.1797° long.
Magnetic Offset: -9.2° from True Degrees

Maximums Enroute
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Distance to LOS: 403.5 Mi.
  Maximum Range: 118.8 Mi.
  Maximum Winds: 128.9 mph from 262° at 34,482 feet altitude

Burst Data
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    Burst Point: 40.7° lat.  -103.4983° long.
     Burst Time: 90.0 minutes
 Burst Altitude: 95,000 feet
  Burst Bearing: 78.0°
    Burst Range: 78.4 Mi.

Predicted Landing Site
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  Landing Point: 40.8162° lat.  -102.7416° long.
       Altitude: 4501 feet
    Flight Time: 134 Minutes
        Bearing: 77.8° True
          Range: 118.8 Mi.
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                Bear Rng  EL. Vertical                      Dist. Bearing Range VOR
 Time      Alt   Deg  Mi. Deg   FPM   Latitude  Longitude  to LOS   Mag    NM   ID
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13:00:03   5070   19    1  59   1000  40.4737   -104.9635    10     253    19   GLL
13:00:29   5509   19    1  59   1000  40.4744   -104.9632    30     253    19   GLL
13:01:20   6358   20    1  59   1000  40.4758   -104.9625    49     253    19   GLL
13:02:13   7234   24    1  51   1000  40.4781   -104.9609    63     254    19   GLL
13:03:06   8127   33    1  45   1000  40.4807   -104.9574    75     254    19   GLL
13:04:02   9045   40    1  41   1000  40.4833   -104.9528    85     254    18   GLL
13:04:58   9987   46    1  37   1000  40.4860   -104.9465    95     255    18   GLL
13:06:56  11946   55    2  32   1000  40.4909   -104.9313   112     256    17   GLL
13:09:00  14019   62    3  28   1000  40.4961   -104.9089   128     256    16   GLL
13:11:12  16227   65    5  24   1000  40.5022   -104.8827   142     258    15   GLL
13:13:35  18599   68    6  22   1000  40.5085   -104.8517   157     259    14   GLL
13:16:08  21161   70    8  20   1000  40.5148   -104.8152   171     261    12   GLL
13:18:56  23953   72   11  18   1000  40.5228   -104.7694   185     264    10   GLL
13:22:01  27034   73   14  17   1000  40.5315   -104.7097   200     269     7   GLL
13:25:29  30499   74   19  14   1000  40.5463   -104.6167   215     295     4   GLL
13:29:28  34482   75   26  12   1000  40.5670   -104.4856   231      30     5   GLL
13:34:09  39173   77   36  10   1000  40.5863   -104.2951   249      58    12   GLL
13:40:04  45079   79   49   9   1000  40.6103   -104.0552   269      64    23   GLL
13:48:23  53409   78   62   8   1000  40.6471   -103.8131   296      65    35   GLL
14:02:52  67894   78   74   9   1000  40.6905   -103.5868   337     321    37   AKO
14:29:59  95000   78   78  12   1000  40.7000   -103.4983   404     327    36   AKO
14:36:32  67894   78   80   8   4135  40.7023   -103.4769   339     328    36   AKO
14:41:29  53409   78   84   6   2925  40.7169   -103.3994   298     334    35   AKO
14:44:58  45079   78   89   4   2397  40.7318   -103.2981   271     342    35   AKO
14:47:48  39173   78   95   3   2081  40.7423   -103.1824   250     351    35   AKO
14:50:19  34482   78  101   2   1860  40.7516   -103.0796   233     358    36   AKO
14:52:40  30499   78  105   2   1696  40.7628   -103.0017   217       3    37   AKO
14:54:53  27034   78  108   1   1569  40.7714   -102.9420   202       7    39   AKO
14:56:59  23953   78  110   1   1467  40.7767   -102.9010   188      10    39   AKO
14:59:00  21161   78  112   1   1382  40.7819   -102.8676   174      11    40   AKO
15:00:57  18599   78  113   1   1310  40.7863   -102.8395   160      13    41   AKO
15:02:51  16227   78  115   1   1248  40.7909   -102.8145   146      14    42   AKO
15:04:42  14019   78  116   1   1194  40.7956   -102.7922   131      15    42   AKO
15:06:31  11946   78  117  -1   1146  40.7997   -102.7724   116      16    43   AKO
15:08:17   9987   78  118  -1   1103  40.8039   -102.7585   100      17    43   AKO
15:09:10   9045   78  118  -1   1083  40.8063   -102.7525    91      17    44   AKO
15:10:01   8127   78  118  -1   1064  40.8086   -102.7481    81      17    44   AKO
15:10:53   7234   78  119  -1   1046  40.8110   -102.7447    70      17    44   AKO
15:11:44   6358   78  119  -1   1029  40.8133   -102.7430    58      17    44   AKO
15:12:34   5509   78  119  -1   1013  40.8146   -102.7423    43      17    44   AKO
15:13:35   4501   78  119  -1    994  40.8162   -102.7416     1      17    44   AKO

Data

• day_01_src_data.txt