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NOUS42 KNHC 111530
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1130 AM EDT SAT 11 SEPTEMBER 2010
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
         VALID 12/1100Z TO 13/1100Z SEPTEMBER 2010
         TCPOD NUMBER.....10-103

I.   ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
     1. SUSPECT AREA (CENTRAL CARIBBEAN)
        FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 70
        A. 12/1800Z
        B. AFXXX 01EEA INVEST
        C. 12/1145Z
        D. 15.5N 70.0W
        E. 12/1700Z TO 12/2100Z
        F. SFC TO 10,000 FT

        FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 71
        A. 13/0600,1200Z
        B. AFXXX 0212A CYCLONE
        C. 13/0400Z
        D. 16.2N 74.4W
        E. 13/0500Z TO 13/1200Z
        F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

     2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: CONTINUE 6-HRLY FIXES IF
        SYSTEM DEVELOPS.
     3. REMARKS: SEVERAL RESEARCH FLIGHTS ARE PLANNED
        FOR THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SUSPECT AREA.
        A. THE NSF/NCAR G-V WILL FLY A 7 HR MISSION BETWEEN
           41,000 AND 43,000 FT WITH TAKEOFF AT 12/1100Z.
        B. THE NASA GLOBAL HAWK WILL FLY A 24 HR MISSION
           ABOVE 58,000 FT WITH TAKEOFF AT 12/1130Z.
        C. THE NOAA G-IV WILL FLY AN 8 HR MISSION BETWEEN
           41,000 AND 45,000 FT WITH TAKEOFF AT 12/1730Z.
        D. THE NASA DC-8 WILL FLY AN 8 HR MISSION BETWEEN
           35,000 AND 39,000 FT WITH TAKEOFF AT 12/1800Z.
        E. NOAA 43 AND 42 P-3 AIRCRAFT WILL BEGIN A SERIES
           OF MISSIONS BETWEEN 7,000 AND 12,000 FT WITH
           TAKEOFFS AT 12/2000Z AND 13/0800Z...RESPECTIVELY.

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