Sunday, August 29, 2010

Air Recon Taskings for Hurricane Earl 30 August

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NOUS42 KNHC 291500
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1100 AM EDT SUN 29 AUGUST 2010
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 30/1100Z TO 31/1100Z AUGUST 2010
TCPOD NUMBER.....10-090

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
HURRICANE EARL
FLIGHT 0NE -- TEAL 70
A. 31/0000,0600Z
B. AFXXX 0507A EARL
C. 30/2245Z
D. 19.6N 64.5W
E. 30/2330Z TO 31/0600Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 71
A. 31/1200,1800Z
B. AFXXX 0607A EARL
C. 31/1030Z
D. 21.1N 66.3W
E. 31/1130Z TO 31/1800Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: BEGIN 12-HRLY FIXES AT 01/0600Z.
PROBABLE G-IV MISSION FOR 01/0000Z.

3. REMARKS:
A. G-IV MISSION FOR 30/0000Z CNX AT 29/0600Z AND
IS NOW FLYING RESEARCH TAKING OFF AT 29/1730Z.
B. P-3 RESEARCH MISSION INTO EARL TAKING OFF AT
30/0800Z AND OPERATING AT 12,000 FT.
C. NASA DC-8 10 HR MISION INTO EARL DEPARTING
30/1400Z AND OPERATING AT 32,000 TO 39,000 FT.

II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.
JWP