Instrument Debrief for LIP

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Instrument Debrief for LIP

Sortie Number:  05-9030

Instrument Performance:

 LIP performance excellent - best yet. All LIP sensors worked well. Conductivity Probe 1 (CP1) problems appear now to be corrected following overhaul of CP1 front end

Large electric fields and frequent (2-5 flashes per minute and more at times)lightning observed associated with the Category 4 Hurricane Emily. This storm produced some of the largest electric fields and greatest amount of lightning observed in a hurricane not in process of making landfall.

 

 

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