Flight plan - ATR-20240811a

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Flight plan - ATR-20240811a#

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Flight plan#

  • The flight is planned to take off at 2024-08-11 14:30:00+00:00 UTC and land at 2024-08-11 18:00:00+00:00 UTC.

  • The HALO circle around the ATR-transects will be of radius 84.3 km centered at 17.75 N, 24.333 W.

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from orcestra.flightplan import sal, bco, LatLon, IntoCircle, path_preview, plot_cwv
from datetime import datetime
import intake

cat = intake.open_catalog("https://tcodata.mpimet.mpg.de/internal.yaml")

date_time = datetime(2024, 8, 6, 12, 0, 0)
date_time_str = date_time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
flight_time = datetime(2024, 8, 11, 12, 0, 0)

from orcestra.flightplan import sal, bco, LatLon, IntoCircle, path_preview, plot_cwv
from datetime import datetime
import intake

cat = intake.open_catalog("https://tcodata.mpimet.mpg.de/internal.yaml")

date_time = datetime(2024, 8, 6, 12, 0, 0)
date_time_str = date_time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
flight_time = datetime(2024, 8, 11, 12, 0, 0)

radius = 83.3e3 # units: km
circle_atr = LatLon(lat=17.75, lon=-24.333, label="circle_atr")
halo_circle = IntoCircle(circle_atr, radius, 360)

airport = sal
wp1 = LatLon(lat=17.518611, lon=-24.519444, label='wp1')
wp2 = LatLon(lat=16.653611, lon=-24.779722, label='wp2')
meeting_pt = LatLon(lat=17.080278, lon=-24.695278, label='EC meeting pt')
wp3 = LatLon(lat=17.543056, lon=-24.603889, label='wp3')
wp4 = LatLon(lat=16.374444, lon=-24.948333, label='wp4')
wp5 = LatLon(lat=16.935, lon=-24.995556, label='wp5')

path = [airport, wp1, wp2, meeting_pt, wp3, wp4, wp5, airport]

ds = cat.HIFS(refdate=date_time_str, reftime=date_time.hour).to_dask()
cwv_flight_time = ds["tcwv"].sel(time=flight_time, method = "nearest")

ax = path_preview(path)
path_preview([circle_atr.course(0, radius), halo_circle], ax=ax)  # HACK: Add HALO circle
ax.scatter(circle_atr.lon, circle_atr.lat, color="tab:orange", label='HALO Circle')
ax.set_extent([-25.5, -21.8, 16, 18.7])
ax.text(circle_atr.lon+0.05, circle_atr.lat, color="tab:orange", s='HALO_Circle', bbox=dict(facecolor='white',edgecolor='white', boxstyle='round,pad=0.1'))

plot_cwv(cwv_flight_time)
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  • SAFIRE Flight Plan submitted to Air Traffic Control (ATC)

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import pandas as pd
from dataclasses import asdict

pd.DataFrame.from_records(map(asdict, path+[circle_atr])).set_index("label")
lat lon fl time note
label
SAL 16.734488 -22.943974 0.0 None None
wp1 17.518611 -24.519444 NaN None None
wp2 16.653611 -24.779722 NaN None None
EC meeting pt 17.080278 -24.695278 NaN None None
wp3 17.543056 -24.603889 NaN None None
wp4 16.374444 -24.948333 NaN None None
wp5 16.935000 -24.995556 NaN None None
SAL 16.734488 -22.943974 0.0 None None
circle_atr 17.750000 -24.333000 NaN None None

Crew#

Job

Name

Pilot

Guillaume Seurat

Pilot

Jean-François Bourdinot

Mechanics

Thierry André

Expé Principal

Tania Jiang

Expé

Cyril de St Léger

PI

Marie Lothon

LNG

Sophie Bounissou

aWALI

Patrick Chazette

Microphys 1

Pierre Coutris

Microphys 2

Thierry Latchimy

RASTA

Julien Delanoë

BASTA

Kevin Huet
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