EOSS Balloon Flight Prediction


Alternate Prediction for Windsor Launch



See the Text Printout below for date of data acquisition.


Green Track = Ascent
Red Track = Descent
Prediction made with Balloon Track
Maps with MapPoint

Prediction

Balloon Track for Windows                                Version 1.9.5
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Flight Prediction
Thursday, July 26, 2012           EOSS-180    GFS-Short_12_07_28_1200Z.dat
11:53:34 AM                        Windsor                    wbaltrak.ini
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Winds DataFile
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Station: FNL
Flight Date: 28-Jul-12 12:00
Model Date: 26-Jul-12 12:00
DataFile Status: Intact
Intact Records: 18
Corrupt Records: 0
Grid Placement Data
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Reference Site: Int 71-14 West
Latitude: 40.61025� lat.
Longitude: -103.6769� long.
X_Offset: 60.00
Y_Offset: 10.00
Grid Origin
Latitude: 40.46542� lat.
Longitude: -104.8215� long.
Launch Site - Windsor
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Launch Point: 40.47367� lat.   -104.96233� long.
Grid: X=-7.40 Y=.57
Ascent Rate: 1329 feet per minute
Descent Rate: 950 feet per minute
Altitude: 4931 feet
VOR Station - Denver CO
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Latitude: 39.8125� lat.
Longitude: -104.66075� long.
Magnetic Offset: -11.0� from True Degrees
Maximums Enroute
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Distance to LOS: 431.9 Mi.
Maximum Range: 20.8 Mi.
Maximum Winds: 60.0 mph from 277� at 40,879 feet altitude
Burst Data
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Burst Point: 40.45531� lat.  -104.92208� long.
Grid: X=-5.3 Y=-.7
Burst Time: 100.8 minutes
Burst Altitude: 108,000 feet
Burst Bearing: 120.9�
Burst Range: 2.5 Mi.
Predicted Landing Site
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Landing Point: 40.45389� lat.  -104.74627� long.
Grid: X=4.0 Y=-.8
Altitude: 4500 feet
Flight Time: 144 Minutes
Bearing: 96.8� True
Range: 11.4 Mi.
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Bear Rng  EL. Balloon Vertical                                     Dist. Bear   Range VOR
Time      Alt   Deg  Mi. Deg Trk Spd    FPM   Latitude  Longitude  GridX   GridY to LOS  Mag    NM    ID
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< 1  4931   96    1   54  96  11   1329   40.4737  -104.9623   -7.40    0.57    <1   330    42   DEN
1  6670   96    1   54 112  12   1329   40.4733  -104.9578   -7.16    0.54    56   330    42   DEN
3  8501  105    1   53 123  15   1329   40.4718  -104.9529   -6.90    0.44    80   330    42   DEN
4 10430  112    1   50 134  11   1329   40.4689  -104.9471   -6.60    0.24   100   331    42   DEN
6 12467  118    1   52 134   5   1329   40.4661  -104.9433   -6.40    0.05   117   331    41   DEN
7 14633  119    1   56  97   4   1329   40.4648  -104.9414   -6.30   -0.05   133   331    41   DEN
9 16939  117    1   59  79   8   1329   40.4646  -104.9392   -6.19   -0.06   147   331    41   DEN
11 19423  112    2   60  76  12   1329   40.4652  -104.9346   -5.94   -0.01   162   331    41   DEN
13 22106  105    2   60  75  17   1329   40.4667  -104.9271   -5.55    0.09   176   332    41   DEN
15 25039   97    2   57  77  24   1329   40.4690  -104.9156   -4.94    0.25   191   333    41   DEN
18 28281   92    3   52  74  33   1329   40.4722  -104.8975   -3.99    0.47   206   334    41   DEN
20 31906   86    5   46  75  39   1329   40.4781  -104.8701   -2.55    0.88   221   336    41   DEN
23 36033   83    7   41  84  46   1329   40.4857  -104.8329   -0.60    1.40   237   338    41   DEN
27 40879   83   10   35  97  60   1329   40.4898  -104.7800    2.18    1.69   255   341    41   DEN
34 46827   89   16   26  95  27    910   40.4780  -104.6565    8.67    0.87   275   349    40   DEN
42 54803   90   20   25 141   5    910   40.4728  -104.5817   12.60    0.51   300   354    40   DEN
58 68793   93   21   30 276  17    910   40.4584  -104.5664   13.40   -0.49   340   355    39   DEN
79 88153   91   15   47 266  35    910   40.4678  -104.6805    7.41    0.17   388   348    39   DEN
101108000  121    2   83 266  35    910   40.4553  -104.9221   -5.28   -0.70   432   332    40   DEN
104 88153  162    1   85 266  35  -6904   40.4536  -104.9539   -6.96   -0.81   389   330    41   DEN
108 68793  213    1   83 276  17  -4386   40.4555  -104.9776   -8.20   -0.68   341   328    41   DEN
113 54803  200    2   80 141   5  -3140   40.4513  -104.9731   -7.97   -0.97   302   329    41   DEN
116 46827  154    2   77  95  27  -2595   40.4496  -104.9469   -6.59   -1.09   277   330    40   DEN
118 40879  120    4   60  97  60  -2251   40.4449  -104.8970   -3.97   -1.42   257   333    39   DEN
121 36033  109    6   47  84  46  -2004   40.4477  -104.8619   -2.12   -1.22   239   335    39   DEN
123 31906  102    7   37  75  39  -1819   40.4532  -104.8348   -0.70   -0.84   223   337    39   DEN
125 28281   98    8   29  74  33  -1675   40.4579  -104.8130    0.45   -0.52   207   339    39   DEN
127 25039   96    9   24  77  24  -1560   40.4606  -104.7976    1.26   -0.33   193   340    39   DEN
129 22106   95    9   19  75  17  -1464   40.4627  -104.7871    1.80   -0.19   178   341    39   DEN
131 19423   94   10   16  76  12  -1384   40.4641  -104.7800    2.18   -0.09   164   341    39   DEN
133 16939   94   10   13  79   8  -1315   40.4648  -104.7753    2.43   -0.05   150   341    39   DEN
135 14633   94   10   10  97   4  -1255   40.4645  -104.7730    2.55   -0.06   135   342    39   DEN
137 12467   94   10    8 134   5  -1202   40.4630  -104.7709    2.66   -0.17   120   342    39   DEN
138 10430   95   10    6 134  11  -1155   40.4598  -104.7665    2.89   -0.39   104   342    39   DEN
140  8501   96   11    4 123  15  -1113   40.4563  -104.7596    3.25   -0.63    85   342    39   DEN
142  6670   97   11    2 112  12  -1075   40.4545  -104.7536    3.57   -0.76    63   343    39   DEN
144  4500   97   11   -1  96  11  -1032   40.4539  -104.7463    3.95   -0.80     1   343    39   DEN