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WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0145 PM EST FRI 20 FEBRUARY 2026
SUBJECT: WINTER SEASON PLAN OF THE DAY (WSPOD)
VALID 21/1100Z TO 22/1100Z FEBRUARY 2026
WSPOD NUMBER.....25-082 CORRECTION
I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. FLIGHT ONE - TEAL 71
A. 22/0000Z
B. AFXXX 10WSA TRACK62
C. 21/1815Z
D. 10 DROPS AS PUBLISHED ON TRACK, WITH 9 ADDITIONAL MIDPOINT
DROPS, FOR A TOTAL OF 19 DROPS 50NM APART.
E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 21/2030Z TO 22/0230Z.
2. FLIGHT TWO - TEAL 72
A. 22/1200Z
B. AFXXX 11WSA TRACK62
C. 22/0615Z
D. 10 DROPS AS PUBLISHED ON TRACK, WITH 9 ADDITIONAL MIDPOINT
DROPS, FOR A TOTAL OF 19 DROPS 50NM APART.
E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 22/0830Z TO 22/1430Z. (CORRECTION)
3. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY: POSSIBLE MISSIONS ALONG TRACK 61
FOR 23/0000Z AND 23/1200Z.
II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
1. FLIGHT ONE - TEAL 78
A. 22/0000Z
B. AFXXX 12WSC IOP36
C. 21/1845Z
D. 25 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED
BY: 25.0N 180.0W, 45.0N 180.0W, 45.0N 160.0W, AND 25.0N
160.0W
E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 21/2030Z TO 22/0230Z
2. FLIGHT TWO - NOAA 49
A. 22/0000Z
B. NOAA9 36WSE IOP36
C. 21/2000Z (CORRECTION)
D. 24 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 90 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED
BY: 30.0N 125.0W, 30.0N 150.0W, 50.0N 150.0W, AND 50.0N
125.0W
E. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT/ 21/2030Z TO 22/0230Z
3. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: A USAF RESERVE WC-130J AIRCRAFT AND
THE NOAA G-IV AIRCRAFT MAY FLY TWO CONCURRENT ATMOSPHERIC
RIVERS MISSIONS OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL PACIFIC FOR THE
23/0000Z SYNOPTIC TIME.
4. ADDITIONAL DAY OUTLOOK: A USAF RESERVE WC-130J AIRCRAFT AND
THE NOAA G-IV AIRCRAFT MAY FLY TWO CONCURRENT ATMOSPHERIC
RIVERS MISSIONS OVER THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL PACIFIC FOR THE
24/0000Z SYNOPTIC TIME.
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