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NOAA "hurricane hunter" aircraft is helping NOAA calibrate and validate data collected by weather satellite sensors.
NOAA Lockheed WP-3D Orion N42RF flying off the coast of Ireland in February 2020 while supporting NOAA's Ocean Winds project.
Here NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown and WP-3D Orion N43RF Miss Piggy are seen collecting data together for NOAA's ATOMIC (Atlantic Tradewind Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Interaction Campaign) study. The project is focused primarily on studying how ocean moisture and temperature relates to cloud formation.
NOAA Lockheed WP-3D Orion "hurricane hunter" aircraft (N43RF) departing Lakeland Linder International Airport in Lakeland, Florida, in 2019.
Cmdr. Christian Sloan delivers remarks after assuming command on Dec. 2, 2019, of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida.
On Dec. 2, Cmdr. Christian Sloan assumed command of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center and will oversee the operation of NOAA's fleet of nine specialized environmental data-gathering aircraft.
This report assesses NOAA's current and future airborne observational infrastructure needs in carrying out its mission of protecting lives, livelihoods, and the nation's valuable natural resources.
NOAA Lockheed WP-3D Orion N43RF ("Miss Piggy") on the ramp at the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida on Sept. 26, 2019.
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