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NOUS42 KNHC 181702
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WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1200 PM EST THU 18 FEBRUARY 2016
SUBJECT: WINTER STORM PLAN OF THE DAY (WSPOD)
         VALID 19/1100Z TO 20/1100Z FEBRUARY 2016
         WSPOD NUMBER.....15-080

I.  ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
    1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
    2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.

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

    3. ADDITIONAL DAY OUTLOOK:  PROBABLE TWO CONCURRENT WC-130J
       AIRCRAFT MISSIONS OVER THE CENTRAL PACIFIC IN SUPPORT OF
       EL NINO/AR OPERATIONS.

    4. REMARK: THE NOAA G-IV/NOAA 49 WILL FLY AN 8 HOUR RESEARCH
       MISSION SOUTH OF HONOLULU TODAY TOWARDS THE EQUATOR.  TAKEOFF
       TIME IS AT 18/2100Z.  ALTITUDE OF 41,000 TO 45,000 FT WITH
       APPROXIMATELY 26 DROPS.

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