Thursday, September 16, 2010

Air Recon Taskings September 17-18

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NOUS42 KNHC 161400 CCA
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1000 AM EDT THU 16 SEPTEMBER 2010
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 17/1100Z TO 18/1100Z SEPTEMBER 2010
TCPOD NUMBER.....10-108 CORRECTION

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. TROPICAL STORM KARL
FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 78
A. 18/0000,0600Z
B. AFXXX 0613A KARL
C. 17/2100Z
D. 21.0N 96.7W
E. 17/2330Z TO 18/0600Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

2. HURRICANE IGOR
FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 71
A. 17/1800Z
B. AFXXX 0211A IGOR
C. 17/1345Z
D. 23.2N 61.1W
E. 17/1600Z TO 17/1900Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 72
A. 18/0600Z
B. AFXXX 0311A IGOR
C. 18/0215Z
D. 24.7N 62.7W
E. 18/0400Z TO 18/0700Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT


3. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: CONTINUE 12-HRLY FIXES ON IGOR.

4. REMARKS: RESEARCH FLIGHTS PLANNED FOR KARL.
A. THE NOAA G-IV WILL FLY A 7 HR MISSION BETWEEN
41,000 AND 45,000 FT WITH TAKEOFF AT 17/1730Z.
B. THE NASA DC-8 MAY FLY AN 8 HR MISSION BETWEEN
35,000 AND 39,000 FT WITH TAKEOFF AT 17/1600Z.
C. THE NOAA P-3 WILL FLY A 8 HR MISSION AT 12,000
FT WITH A 17/1500Z TAKEOFF.
D. A NASA WB-57 MAY FLY A 6 HR MISSION BETWEEN
52,000 AND 60,000 FT TAKEOFF AT 17/1700Z.

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