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I n t e g r i t y - S e r v i c e - E x c e l l e n c e

53rd WRS2007 Hurricane Season

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Season Comparison53rd WRS Tasking

‘03 ‘04 ‘05 ’06 ‘07

TASKED 230 273 355 125 150

CANCELLED 77 70 102 41 65

REQUIRED 153 203 253 84 85

ACCOMP 151 199 246 84 83

RELIABILITY 99% 98% 97% 100% 98%

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NHOP Flight Hours

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64250 3627

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53rd Flying Hrs by Month

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2007 Storm Flying Hours % by Storm

NOEL18%

DEAN23%

BARRY3%

ANDREA3%

HENRIETTE2%

GABRIELLE11%

INVESTS10%

ERIN4%

FELIX11%

FLOSSIE9%

LORENZO9%

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Technological Improvements

J-Model Satellite Ground StationJ-Model Satellite Ground Station - FTP Capability- FTP Capability AVAPSAVAPS - U-Blox Sondes- U-Blox Sondes - Sonde “Re-radiation” - Sonde “Re-radiation” SFMRSFMR

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