Thursday, October 21, 2010

Air Recon Taskings for T.S. Richard 22-23 October

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NOUS42 KNHC 211445
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1045 AM EDT THU 21 OCTOBER 2010
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 22/1100Z TO 23/1100Z OCTOBER 2010
TCPOD NUMBER.....10-142

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. TROPICAL STORM RICHARD
FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 70
A. 22/1200Z
B. AFXXX 0519A RICHARD
C. 22/0800Z
D. 16.0N 81.0W
E. 22/1130Z TO 22/1530Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 71
A. 23/0000Z
B. AFXXX 0619A RICHARD
C. 22/2000Z
D. 16.0N 81.6W
E. 22/2330Z TO 23/0330Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

FLIGHT THREE -- TEAL 70
A. 23/1200Z
B. AFXXX 0719A RICHARD
C. 23/0800Z
D. 16.2N 82.4W
E. 23/1130Z TO 23/1530Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK:
A. CONTINUE 12-HRLY FIXES IF SYSTEM REMAINS A THREAT.
B. POSSIBLE BUOY DEPLOYMENT MISSION FOR 23/1400Z.
C. PROBABLE G-IV FLIGHT TAKING OFF AT 23/1730Z.

3. REMARKS: NOAA WILL FLY A SERIES OF RESEARCH MISSIONS
BEGINNING WITH A G-IV TAKEOFF AT 22/1730Z. THE P-3
WILL TAKE OFF EVERY 12 HRS STARTING AT 23/0200Z.

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