Friday, August 29, 2008

TCPOD for August 30/31

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NOUS42 KNHC 291400
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1000 AM EDT FRI 29 AUGUST 2008
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 30/1100Z TO 31/1100Z AUGUST 2008
TCPOD NUMBER.....08-090

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. TROPICAL STORM GUSTAV
FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 71
A. 30/1800, 31/0000Z
B. AFXXX 1507A GUSTAV
C. 30/1515Z
D. 21.7N 82.8W
E. 30/1700Z TO 31/0000Z
F. SFC TO 10,000 FT

FLIGHT TWO -- NOAA 49
A. 31/0000Z
B. NOAA9 1607A GUSTAV
C. 30/1730Z
D. NA
E. NA
F. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT

FLIGHT THREE -- NOAA 42
A. RESEARCH
B. NOAA2 1707A GUSTAV
C. 30/2000Z
D. NA
E. 30/2200Z TO 31/0200Z
F. 10,000 TO 14,000 FT

FLIGHT FOUR -- TEAL 72
A. 31/0600,1200Z
B. AFXXX 1807A GUSTAV
C. 31/0330Z
D. 23.4N 84.7W
E. 31/0500Z TO 31/1200Z
F. SFC TO 10,000 FT

FLIGHT FIVE -- NOAA 49
A. 31/1200Z
B. NOAA9 1907A GUSTAV
C. 31/0530Z
D. NA
E. NA
F. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT

FLIGHT SIX -- NOAA 43
A. RESEARCH
B. NOAA3 2007A GUSTAV
C. 31/0800Z
D. NA
E. 31/1000Z TO 31/1400Z
F. 10,000 TO 14,000 FT

2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY: BEGIN 3-HRLY FIXES
AT 31/18Z. G-IV AND WP-3 MISSIONS EVERY 12 HRS.
FIX TROPICAL STORM HANNA AT 31/16Z.

11. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK.....NEGATIVE.
JWP