000 NOUS42 KNHC 261342 REPRPD WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL. 0945 AM EDT SUN 26 AUGUST 2012 SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD) VALID 27/1100Z TO 28/1100Z AUGUST 2012 TCPOD NUMBER.....12-099 I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS 1. TROPICAL STORM ISAAC FLIGHT ONE --TEAL 76-- A. 27/1800,2100,28/0000Z B. AFXXX 2809A ISAAC C. 27/1545Z D. 26.8N 85.6W E. 27/1730Z TO 28/0000Z F. SFC TO 15,000 FT FLIGHT TWO --NOAA 49-- A. 28/0000Z B. NOAA9 2909A ISAAC C. 27/1730Z D. NA E. NA F. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT FLIGHT THREE --NOAA 42-- A. 28/0000Z B. NOAA2 3009A ISAAC C. 27/2000Z D. 27.4N 86.4W E. 27/2200Z TO 28/0200Z F. SFC TO 15,000 FT FLIGHT FOUR --TEAL 77-- A. 28/0300,0600,0900Z B. AFXXX 3109A ISAAC C. 28/0100Z D. 27.5N 86.5W E. 28/0230Z TO 28/0900Z F. SFC TO 15,000 FT FLIGHT FIVE --NOAA42-- A. 28/1200Z B. NOAA2 3209A ISAAC C. 28/0800Z D. 28.5N 87.6W E. 28/1000Z TO 28/1400Z F. SFC TO 15,000 FT FLIGHT SIX --TEAL 75-- A. 28/1200,1500,1800Z B. AFXXX 3309A ISAAC C. 28/1015Z D. 28.5N 87.6W E. 28/1130Z TO 28/1800Z F. SFC TO 15,000 FT 2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: 3-HRLY FIXES CONTINUE. A WP-3 MISSION FOR 28/2000Z. II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE. $$ JWP
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