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NOUS42 KNHC 111841
REPRPD
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0145 PM EST THU 11 JANUARY 2024
SUBJECT: WINTER SEASON PLAN OF THE DAY (WSPOD)
         VALID 12/1100Z TO 13/1100Z JANUARY 2024
         WSPOD NUMBER.....23-042 AMENDMENT

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

II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
    1. FLIGHT ONE - TEAL 75
       A. 13/0000Z
       B. AFXXX 07WSE IOP16
       C. 12/1715Z
       D. 30 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY:
          35.0N 150.0W, 35.0N 125.0W, 50.0N 125.0W, AND 50.0N 150.0W
       E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 12/2030Z TO 13/0230Z
       F. THE FIRST FIVE DROPSONDES WILL BE RELEASED PRIOR TO
          12/2030Z FOR THE 12/1800Z SYNOPTIC TIME.

    2. FLIGHT TWO - NOAA 49
       A. 13/0000Z
       B. NOAA9 15WSC IOP16
       C. 12/1930Z
       D. 30 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY:
          20.0N 160.0W, 20.0N 140.0W, 35.0N 140.0W, AND 35.0N 160.0W
       E. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT/ 12/2030Z TO 13/0230Z

    3. FLIGHT THREE - TEAL 91
       A. 12/2130Z
       B. AFXXX 03WSW BUOYDEP
       C. 12/2030Z
       D. 5 BOXES OF BUOYS DROPPED AT APPROXIMATELY 125 NM
          INTERVALS BETWEEN 23.8N 147.0E AND 34.2N 149.9E
       E. SFC TO 15,000 FT/ 12/2103Z TO 13/0330Z

    4. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: 
       A. A USAF RESERVE WC-130J AIRCRAFT MAY FLY AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS
          MISSIONS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC FOR THE 14/0000Z SYNOPTIC
          TIME.
       B. ANOTHER USAF RESERVE WC-130J AIRCRAFT BUOY DEPLOYMENT
          MISSION IS PLANNED OVER THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC.
    5. ADDITIONAL DAY OUTLOOK: A USAF RESERVE WC-130J AIRCRAFT MAY
       FLY ANOTHER ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS MISSIONS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC
       FOR THE 15/0000Z SYNOPTIC TIME.
    6. REMARK (ADDED): THE TEAL 74 MISSION TASKED IN WSPOD 23-041 FOR
       THE 12/0000Z SYNOPTIC TIME WILL NOT BE FLOWN.

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