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#21 Postby weatherSnoop » Sat Oct 30, 2010 8:44 am

I need to leave. I will not be posting images any more
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#22 Postby cycloneye » Sat Oct 30, 2010 9:10 am

Obs keep comming out very slow.Still waiting for ob 31.
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#23 Postby cycloneye » Sat Oct 30, 2010 9:26 am

It has been a half an hour since I posted the last ob 30. I dont want to even think of anything bad occuring at plane,only malfunctions of equipment.
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#24 Postby cycloneye » Sat Oct 30, 2010 9:29 am

Finnally ob 32 as 31 is missing.

Note=I found 31. :)
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#25 Postby SouthDadeFish » Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:20 am

What's up with recon?
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#26 Postby cycloneye » Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:21 am

Nothing more since almost an hour.
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#27 Postby SouthDadeFish » Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:23 am

cycloneye wrote:Nothing more since almost an hour.


Are they ok?
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#28 Postby RL3AO » Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:24 am

Probably communication problems. Happens all the time.
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#29 Postby brunota2003 » Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:25 am

The last VDM mentioned comm problems, half the VDM was missing.

000
URNT12 KNHC 301515 CCA
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE AL212010
A. 30/1406Z
B. 13 deg 03 min N
060 deg 26 min W
C. 700 mb 3047 M
D. 53 KT
E. 124 deg 07 NM
F. 244 deg 45 KT
G. 134 deg 37 NM
H. 995 MB
I. -
J. -
K. -
L. -
M. -
N. -
O. -
P. AF300 0222A TOMAS OB 16
MAX FL LVL WIND OUT BOUND 67 KT N QUAD 1416Z
MISSING DATA I THRU O BECAUSE OF COM PROBLEMS
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#30 Postby KWT » Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:57 pm

When is the next recon mission into Tomas guys, can't be far off surely?
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#31 Postby cycloneye » Sat Oct 30, 2010 5:58 pm

KWT wrote:When is the next recon mission into Tomas guys, can't be far off surely?


Plane departs at 12:30 AM EDT.

FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 71
A. 31/0600Z
B. AFXXX 0321A CYCLONE
C. 31/0430Z
D. 13.2N 64.0W
E. 31/0530Z TO 31/0930Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

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#32 Postby KWT » Sat Oct 30, 2010 6:03 pm

Juzst a quick question for the recon buffs, will the amount of recon increase at all if this one does become a major soon or is it only as it comes close to land that we get more recon?
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#33 Postby cycloneye » Sat Oct 30, 2010 6:04 pm

cycloneye wrote:This is the TCPOD for Sunday and Monday.

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000
NOUS42 KNHC 301230
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0830 AM EDT SAT 30 OCTOBER 2010
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
         VALID 31/1100Z OCTOBER TO 01/1100Z NOVEMBER 2010
         TCPOD NUMBER.....10-151

I.   ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
     1. TROPICAL STORM TOMAS
        FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 70
        A. 31/1800Z
        B. AFXXX 0421A TOMAS
        C. 31/1630Z
        D. 14.5N 66.0W
        E. 31/1730Z TO 31/2130Z
        F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

        FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 71
        A. 01/0600Z
        B. AFXXX 0521A TOMAS
        C. 01/0430Z
        D. 15.0N 68.0W
        E. 01/0530Z TO 01/0930Z
        F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

     2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: BEGIN 6-HRLY FIXES
        AT 01/1200Z.

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#34 Postby Dave » Sun Oct 31, 2010 12:24 am

Obs #8 is running late, waiting for it or #9 to come out.
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#35 Postby pojo » Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:22 am

KWT wrote:Juzst a quick question for the recon buffs, will the amount of recon increase at all if this one does become a major soon or is it only as it comes close to land that we get more recon?


When it comes close to land.
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#36 Postby pojo » Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:24 am

SouthDadeFish wrote:What's up with recon?


They frequently have SATCOM problems. It is common to have SATCOM problems each mission.
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#37 Postby Dave » Sun Oct 31, 2010 1:40 am

pojo wrote:
SouthDadeFish wrote:What's up with recon?


They frequently have SATCOM problems. It is common to have SATCOM problems each mission.


Thanks Pojo. Someone take over please, our band did a show last night and I am dead tired...need sleep. thanks
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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#38 Postby cycloneye » Sun Oct 31, 2010 6:14 am

The next plane departs at 12:30 PM EDT.

FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 70
A. 31/1800Z
B. AFXXX 0421A TOMAS
C. 31/1630Z
D. 14.5N 66.0W
E. 31/1730Z TO 31/2130Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

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Re: ATL : TOMAS - Recon Discussion

#39 Postby cycloneye » Sun Oct 31, 2010 8:52 am

Here is todays TCPOD for Monday and Tuesday.

WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0945 AM EDT SUN 31 OCTOBER 2010
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 01/1100Z TO 02/1100Z NOVEMBER 2010
TCPOD NUMBER.....10-152

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. HURRICANE TOMAS
FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 70
A. 01/1200,1800Z
B. AFXXX 0621A TOMAS
C. 01/1030Z
D. 14.9N 67.4W
E. 01/1130Z TO 01/18000Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 71
A. 02/0000,0600Z
B. AFXXX 0721A TOMAS
C. 01/2200Z
D. 15.1N 69.2W
E. 01/2330Z TO 02/0600Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT

2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: CONTINUE 6-HRLY FIXES.

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#40 Postby KWT » Sun Oct 31, 2010 9:01 am

So starting from tomorrow are they doing flights every 6hrs into Tomas?
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