Weather Missions of the Civil Air Patrol
Your presenter today is…
Major Greg Bell Major Greg Bell
Your presenter today is… Major Greg Bell Major Greg Bell SAR/DR Mission Pilot SAR/DR Mission Pilot
Your presenter today is… Major Greg Bell Major Greg Bell SAR/DR Mission Pilot SAR/DR Mission Pilot Webmaster Webmaster
Your presenter today is… Major Greg Bell Major Greg Bell SAR/DR Mission Pilot SAR/DR Mission Pilot Webmaster Webmaster Public Affairs Officer Public Affairs Officer
Your presenter today is… Major Greg Bell Major Greg Bell SAR/DR Mission Pilot SAR/DR Mission Pilot Webmaster Webmaster Public Affairs Officer Public Affairs Officer Has over 900 hours of mission time with CAP Has over 900 hours of mission time with CAP
Your presenter today is… Major Greg Bell Major Greg Bell SAR/DR Mission Pilot SAR/DR Mission Pilot Webmaster Webmaster Public Affairs Officer Public Affairs Officer Has over 900 hours of mission time with CAP Has over 900 hours of mission time with CAP Member of KY214 Member of KY214
CAP has 3 Main Wx Missions
Assistance with Floods (SAR) Assistance with Floods (SAR)
CAP has 3 Main Wx Missions Assistance with Floods (SAR) Assistance with Floods (SAR) Tornado damage assessments Tornado damage assessments
CAP has 3 Main Wx Missions Assistance with Floods (SAR) Assistance with Floods (SAR) Tornado damage assessments Tornado damage assessments Hurricane relief and damage assessment Hurricane relief and damage assessment
CAP has 3 Main Wx Missions FloodsTornados Hurricanes
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions
SDIS utilizes the following equipment
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions SDIS utilizes the following equipment Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Nikon D-100 Digital Camera
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions SDIS utilizes the following equipment Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Panasonic Toughbook laptop Panasonic Toughbook laptop
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions SDIS utilizes the following equipment Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Panasonic Toughbook laptop Panasonic Toughbook laptop Panel mounted GlobalStar satphone Panel mounted GlobalStar satphone
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions SDIS utilizes the following equipment Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Nikon D-100 Digital Camera Panasonic Toughbook laptop Panasonic Toughbook laptop Panel mounted GlobalStar satphone Panel mounted GlobalStar satphone Serial port in rear of the aircraft Serial port in rear of the aircraft
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions Photos are taken with the digital camera Photos are taken with the digital camera
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions Photos are taken with the digital camera Photos are taken with the digital camera Uploaded to the laptop Uploaded to the laptop
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions Photos are taken with the digital camera Photos are taken with the digital camera Uploaded to the laptop Uploaded to the laptop ed via satellite phone connection to CAP NHQ Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL ed via satellite phone connection to CAP NHQ Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions Photos are taken with the digital camera Photos are taken with the digital camera Uploaded to the laptop Uploaded to the laptop ed via satellite phone connection to CAP NHQ Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL ed via satellite phone connection to CAP NHQ Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL Photos are then distributed to the customer (NOAA/NWS in this case) Photos are then distributed to the customer (NOAA/NWS in this case)
Satellite Digital Imaging System (SDIS) photo missions Photos are taken with the digital camera Photos are taken with the digital camera Uploaded to the laptop Uploaded to the laptop ed via satellite phone connection to CAP NHQ Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL ed via satellite phone connection to CAP NHQ Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL Photos are then distributed to the customer (NOAA/NWS in this case) Photos are then distributed to the customer (NOAA/NWS in this case)
Web Mission Information Reporting System (WMIRs)
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Or you might just want to visit a squadron meeting and see what it’s like.
The Bowman Field Senior Squadron KY214 meets on the 1 st and 3 rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at Louisville Executive Aviation’s Hangar.
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