2 Day Prediction

EOSS-66

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

prediction data acquired 1/May/2003 09:56 MDT
Predictions become more accurate the closer to launch time.

Green = Ascent Phase
White = Float (if used)
Red = Descent Phase


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
Thursday, May 01, 2003             EOSS-66      Profile_03_05_03_1500Z.dat
9:56:34 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: 18
Corrupt Records: 0
Launch Site - Windsor
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Launch Point: 40.4737� lat.   -104.9635� long.
Ascent Rate: 1001 feet per minute
Descent Rate: 864 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: 116.2 Mi.
Maximum Winds: 122.0 mph from 261� at 39,301 feet altitude
Burst Data
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Burst Point: 40.706� lat.  -103.5622� long.
Burst Time: 89.9 minutes
Burst Altitude: 95,000 feet
Burst Bearing: 77.2�
Burst Range: 75.2 Mi.
Predicted Landing Site
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Landing Point: 40.8312� lat.  -102.7953� long.
Altitude: 4501 feet
Flight Time: 135 Minutes
Bearing: 77.0� True
Range: 116.2 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   78    1  42   1001  40.4737   -104.9633    10     253    19   GLL
13:01:23   6407   78    1  42   1001  40.4746   -104.9581    50     253    19   GLL
13:03:08   8163   81    1  35   1001  40.4756   -104.9472    75     253    18   GLL
13:04:59  10013   80    2  32   1001  40.4774   -104.9347    95     253    18   GLL
13:06:56  11965   80    2  30   1001  40.4798   -104.9200   112     253    17   GLL
13:09:01  14042   79    3  27   1001  40.4826   -104.9007   128     254    16   GLL
13:11:14  16263   79    5  24   1001  40.4870   -104.8737   143     254    15   GLL
13:13:37  18652   78    7  21   1001  40.4938   -104.8400   157     255    13   GLL
13:16:12  21230   76    9  19   1001  40.5045   -104.7991   171     258    11   GLL
13:19:00  24042   74   12  17   1001  40.5184   -104.7512   186     262     9   GLL
13:22:06  27142   74   15  16   1001  40.5334   -104.6933   200     271     7   GLL
13:25:34  30617   74   19  14   1001  40.5502   -104.6152   215     298     4   GLL
13:29:33  34596   74   25  12   1001  40.5709   -104.5036   231      19     4   GLL
13:34:15  39301   76   34  11   1001  40.5921   -104.3392   249      52    11   GLL
13:40:07  45171   77   46   9   1001  40.6177   -104.1143   270      61    21   GLL
13:48:20  53409   77   58   9   1001  40.6554   -103.8877   296      63    31   GLL
14:02:30  67585   76   70   9   1001  40.7060   -103.6586   336     317    40   AKO
14:21:23  86480   77   73  11   1001  40.7077   -103.5964   384     321    38   AKO
14:29:53  95000   77   75  12   1001  40.7060   -103.5622   404     323    37   AKO
14:31:18  86480   77   75  11   6041  40.7057   -103.5565   385     323    37   AKO
14:36:11  67585   77   76   8   3876  40.7061   -103.5405   338     324    37   AKO
14:41:18  53409   77   81   6   2762  40.7242   -103.4573   298     331    36   AKO
14:44:56  45171   77   86   4   2268  40.7404   -103.3570   271     338    36   AKO
14:47:55  39301   77   92   3   1971  40.7525   -103.2424   251     346    36   AKO
14:50:35  34596   78   97   3   1762  40.7635   -103.1485   233     353    37   AKO
14:53:04  30617   77  101   2   1606  40.7756   -103.0785   217     358    37   AKO
14:55:24  27142   77  104   2   1485  40.7862   -103.0254   202       1    38   AKO
14:57:38  24042   77  106   1   1388  40.7964   -102.9832   188       4    39   AKO
14:59:47  21230   77  108   1   1307  40.8064   -102.9461   174       6    40   AKO
15:01:52  18652   77  110   1   1239  40.8145   -102.9126   160       8    41   AKO
15:03:54  16263   77  112   1   1179  40.8198   -102.8837   146       9    42   AKO
15:05:52  14042   77  113   1   1128  40.8233   -102.8595   131      11    43   AKO
15:07:47  11965   77  114  -1   1082  40.8256   -102.8415   116      12    43   AKO
15:09:40  10013   77  115  -1   1042  40.8276   -102.8273   100      12    43   AKO
15:11:30   8163   77  115  -1   1005  40.8292   -102.8146    81      13    44   AKO
15:13:18   6407   77  116  -1    972  40.8300   -102.8034    59      14    44   AKO
15:15:20   4501   77  116  -1    938  40.8312   -102.7953     1      14    44   AKO

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