ATL: INVEST 95L - Recon

[cycloneye]

If necessary,the first mission for 95L will be on Monday afternoon.

NOUS42 KNHC 191821
REPRPD
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0215 PM EDT SUN 19 AUGUST 2012
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 20/1100Z TO 21/1100Z AUGUST 2012
TCPOD NUMBER.....12-092 AMENDMENT

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS -- AMENDED --
SUSPECT AREA EAST OF ISLANDS.
1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY: LOW LEVEL INVEST FOR
21/1800Z NEAR 15.5N AND 53.0W IF SYSTEM DEVELOPS.
3. REMARKS: ADDITIONAL DAY OUTLOOK: BEGIN 6 HRLY FIXES
22/0600Z. A NOAA GIV FLIGHT FOR 22/0000Z.
4. SUSPECT AREA --GULF OF MEXICO -- ADDED --
FLIGHT ONE -- TEAL 70 --
A. 20/1900Z
B. AFXXX 01BBA INVEST
C. 20/1630Z
D. 23.0N 96.5W
E. 20/1830Z TO 21/0000Z
F. SFC TO 10,000FT

[cycloneye]

Recon goes this afternoon as no remark of cancellation is at todays TCPOD.

WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1045 AM EDT MON 20 AUGUST 2012
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 21/1100Z TO 22/1100Z AUGUST 2012
TCPOD NUMBER.....12-093

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. SUSPECT AREA (GULF OF MEXICO)
FLIGHT ONE --TEAL 70--
A. 21/1600Z
B. AFXXX 02BBA INVEST
C. 21/1315Z
D. 24.5N 97.0W
E. 21/1530Z TO 21/1900Z
F. SFC TO 10,000FT

SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK:
A. NEGATIVE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO.

[Extratropical94]

I'll start posting the HDOBS.

EDIT: Unfortunately, I can't do the GE images as my graphics driver crashes the pc every time I use Google Earth.

EDIT 2: No signs of any aircraft flying or sending data.

[Dave]

AF 301 enroute to 95L

000
URNT15 KNHC 201655
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 04 20120820
164730 3024N 08853W 7960 02057 0110 +132 +057 356005 006 /// /// 03
164800 3023N 08855W 7664 02372 0106 +113 +059 317006 007 /// /// 03
164830 3021N 08856W 7398 02672 0106 +094 +054 296007 008 /// /// 03
164900 3020N 08857W 7154 02948 0112 +077 +011 292011 013 /// /// 03
164930 3019N 08859W 6906 03243 0120 +059 -032 283013 013 /// /// 03
165000 3018N 08900W 6664 03543 0104 +057 -129 269020 024 /// /// 03
165030 3016N 08901W 6427 03841 0110 +038 -112 264024 025 /// /// 03
165100 3015N 08902W 6247 04071 0113 +024 -157 273023 024 /// /// 03
165130 3014N 08903W 6109 04256 0110 +014 -200 277020 022 /// /// 03
165200 3013N 08905W 5974 04398 0083 +004 -217 279021 022 /// /// 03
165230 3011N 08906W 5816 04614 0061 -003 -242 271023 024 /// /// 03
165300 3010N 08907W 5630 04881 0051 -008 -281 276026 027 /// /// 03
165330 3009N 08909W 5485 05100 0218 -023 -282 281027 028 /// /// 03
165400 3008N 08910W 5376 05264 0228 -032 -289 285026 026 /// /// 03
165430 3006N 08911W 5263 05430 0237 -043 -295 285027 028 /// /// 03
165500 3005N 08912W 5153 05603 0248 -056 -298 286029 030 /// /// 03
165530 3004N 08914W 5045 05735 0246 -066 -309 287032 034 /// /// 03
165600 3003N 08915W 4940 05924 0263 -075 -319 281034 035 /// /// 03
165630 3001N 08916W 4844 06083 0276 -087 -323 280035 035 /// /// 03
165700 3000N 08917W 4748 06238 0286 -096 -329 274037 038 /// /// 03
$$
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[Dave]

[Extratropical94]

URNT15 KNHC 201706
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 05 20120820
165730 2959N 08919W 4652 06398 0297 -101 -333 270040 040 /// /// 03
165800 2958N 08920W 4575 06519 0298 -109 -333 269040 041 /// /// 03
165830 2957N 08921W 4499 06642 0299 -118 -281 270042 043 /// /// 03
165900 2955N 08922W 4433 06753 0301 -127 -214 268043 043 071 000 03
165930 2954N 08923W 4364 06840 0293 -137 -209 267042 043 /// /// 03
170000 2953N 08925W 4303 06958 0299 -147 -216 268042 043 /// /// 03
170030 2951N 08926W 4243 07081 0309 -155 -207 268043 044 /// /// 03
170100 2950N 08927W 4179 07163 0312 -159 -217 264044 044 /// /// 03
170130 2949N 08929W 4115 07282 0310 -160 -241 258044 044 /// /// 03
170200 2948N 08930W 4055 07388 0317 -166 -267 257044 045 /// /// 03
170230 2946N 08931W 4000 07512 0328 -173 -252 254044 045 /// /// 03
170300 2945N 08932W 3949 07609 0328 -178 -255 256046 047 /// /// 03
170330 2944N 08933W 3925 07661 0339 -180 -264 258048 048 /// /// 03
170400 2943N 08935W 3923 07660 0342 -184 -262 257048 048 /// /// 03
170430 2941N 08936W 3923 07655 0335 -185 -265 258048 048 /// /// 03
170500 2940N 08938W 3923 07655 0336 -183 -268 258049 049 /// /// 03
170530 2938N 08939W 3926 07652 0339 -180 -267 259049 049 /// /// 03
170600 2936N 08941W 3925 07648 0336 -184 -269 258048 049 /// /// 03
170630 2935N 08943W 3925 07651 0340 -185 -274 257048 048 /// /// 03
170700 2933N 08944W 3925 07661 0351 -185 -273 257047 047 /// /// 03
$$
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[Dave]

Here's #6 Extra...

URNT15 KNHC 201715
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 06 20120820
170730 2931N 08946W 3926 07647 0328 -185 -273 259046 047 /// /// 03
170800 2930N 08948W 3926 07672 0340 -185 -275 259046 047 /// /// 03
170830 2928N 08949W 3925 07649 0345 -183 -273 261046 047 /// /// 03
170900 2926N 08951W 3926 07667 0352 -180 -273 262047 047 /// /// 03
170930 2924N 08953W 3926 07671 0358 -180 -276 263046 047 009 000 00
171000 2922N 08955W 3926 07672 0360 -180 -273 263045 045 003 000 03
171030 2921N 08956W 3927 07677 0363 -180 -264 260044 045 005 000 03
171100 2919N 08958W 3927 07677 0353 -182 -254 261044 045 032 002 00
171130 2917N 09000W 3926 07678 0360 -182 -248 263043 044 030 002 03
171200 2915N 09002W 3926 07675 0359 -180 -259 265044 044 028 000 03
171230 2913N 09004W 3926 07678 0360 -180 -279 264044 044 /// /// 03
171300 2912N 09005W 3926 07649 0337 -180 -265 263044 044 /// /// 03
171330 2910N 09007W 3925 07650 0327 -184 -247 265045 045 /// /// 03
171400 2908N 09009W 3927 07669 0350 -181 -234 266044 045 /// /// 03
171430 2906N 09011W 3926 07682 0366 -180 -265 267046 047 /// /// 03
171500 2904N 09012W 3926 07674 0364 -180 -226 265049 049 /// /// 03
171530 2902N 09014W 3926 07685 0365 -179 -212 264046 049 008 000 00
171600 2900N 09016W 3926 07686 0367 -173 -181 260043 046 009 000 00
171630 2859N 09018W 3926 07678 0362 -170 -187 256041 042 010 000 00
171700 2857N 09019W 3926 07675 0364 -166 -171 255041 042 007 000 03
$$
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[Extratropical94]

I was just about to post it.
They seem to come out late today.

[Extratropical94]

URNT15 KNHC 201725
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 07 20120820
171730 2855N 09021W 3926 07685 0366 -165 -178 256040 041 008 000 03
171800 2853N 09023W 3927 07681 0368 -168 -173 259038 039 007 000 00
171830 2851N 09024W 3921 07685 0366 -170 -176 259038 039 008 000 00
171900 2849N 09026W 3923 07686 0367 -170 -174 261037 038 011 000 03
171930 2848N 09028W 3925 07706 0387 -170 -172 259034 036 007 000 03
172000 2846N 09030W 3926 07704 0390 -160 -160 256033 034 006 000 01
172030 2844N 09031W 3927 07707 0392 -160 -160 252033 034 009 000 01
172100 2842N 09033W 3926 07708 0394 -160 -160 250032 033 009 000 01
172130 2840N 09035W 3926 07710 0395 -160 -160 248035 036 010 000 01
172200 2838N 09037W 3926 07709 0395 -160 -160 240033 034 012 000 01
172230 2836N 09039W 3927 07710 0396 -160 -160 235033 034 017 000 01
172300 2834N 09040W 3926 07714 0397 -150 -150 238037 039 018 000 01
172330 2833N 09042W 3926 07714 0397 -150 -150 239038 039 021 000 01
172400 2831N 09044W 3926 07713 0396 -150 -150 237037 037 022 000 01
172430 2829N 09045W 3926 07712 0398 -150 -150 235040 042 023 000 01
172500 2827N 09047W 3927 07713 0399 -160 //// 235042 043 022 000 01
172530 2825N 09049W 3926 07713 0399 -160 //// 235038 041 023 000 01
172600 2823N 09050W 3926 07713 0399 -163 //// 241037 038 023 000 05
172630 2822N 09052W 3926 07714 0400 -164 //// 242037 037 024 000 01
172700 2820N 09054W 3926 07716 0401 -161 //// 239037 037 022 000 01
$$
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[Dave]

I was just about to post it.
They seem to come out late today.

I know I can't get the main site to clear on my browser. Probably will reboot this thing all the way.

[Dave]

[Extratropical94]

URNT15 KNHC 201735
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 08 20120820
172730 2818N 09056W 3927 07714 0401 -160 //// 240034 036 022 000 01
172800 2816N 09057W 3925 07719 0401 -160 //// 243033 033 022 000 01
172830 2814N 09059W 3926 07716 0402 -150 -150 247032 032 020 000 01
172900 2812N 09101W 3926 07720 0404 -162 //// 247029 032 025 001 01
172930 2810N 09103W 3926 07720 0404 -150 -150 248029 029 025 002 01
173000 2808N 09104W 3926 07719 0404 -160 //// 248028 029 026 002 01
173030 2807N 09106W 3926 07719 0404 -150 -150 252029 029 026 002 01
173100 2805N 09108W 3926 07721 0406 -150 -150 244030 031 030 002 01
173130 2803N 09110W 3926 07723 0408 -150 -150 252033 035 031 005 01
173200 2801N 09111W 3927 07721 0408 -150 -150 255034 035 034 006 01
173230 2759N 09113W 3925 07728 0409 -150 -150 258033 034 035 009 01
173300 2757N 09115W 3923 07722 0403 -150 -150 254032 032 038 009 01
173330 2755N 09117W 3929 07708 0399 -163 //// 257029 032 038 009 01
173400 2753N 09118W 3925 07716 0399 -162 //// 252028 029 038 009 01
173430 2751N 09120W 3927 07712 0398 -161 //// 255029 030 038 010 01
173500 2749N 09122W 3925 07718 0400 -163 //// 261030 031 039 011 01
173530 2747N 09124W 3925 07720 0402 -150 -150 261025 029 039 009 01
173600 2745N 09125W 3924 07720 0403 -162 //// 266027 031 041 011 01
173630 2743N 09127W 3925 07722 0405 -165 //// 266023 025 043 014 01
173700 2741N 09129W 3926 07722 0406 -165 //// 268025 026 045 013 01
$$
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[Extratropical94]

URNT15 KNHC 201745
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 09 20120820
173730 2740N 09131W 3926 07720 0406 -150 -150 265025 026 041 013 01
173800 2738N 09133W 3926 07722 0407 -150 -150 264023 024 035 007 01
173830 2736N 09134W 3926 07722 0407 -150 -150 266023 024 034 007 01
173900 2734N 09136W 3926 07722 0406 -150 -150 264024 025 034 007 01
173930 2732N 09138W 3926 07723 0407 -150 -150 265025 026 035 007 01
174000 2730N 09140W 3926 07723 0407 -150 -150 262023 024 036 008 01
174030 2728N 09142W 3926 07722 0407 -150 -150 262023 024 036 009 01
174100 2726N 09143W 3926 07722 0407 -150 -150 268020 022 034 008 01
174130 2724N 09145W 3925 07724 0406 -160 //// 270022 023 034 005 01
174200 2722N 09147W 3925 07725 0409 -164 //// 261026 031 036 008 01
174230 2720N 09149W 3927 07719 0408 -150 -150 254031 031 034 008 01
174300 2718N 09150W 3928 07719 0407 -150 -150 259030 031 034 006 01
174330 2716N 09152W 3926 07725 0408 -161 //// 263030 032 037 010 01
174400 2714N 09154W 3927 07721 0407 -160 //// 273024 027 042 014 01
174430 2712N 09156W 3926 07725 0409 -160 //// 271024 025 042 014 01
174500 2710N 09157W 3926 07724 0410 -160 //// 268024 025 041 010 01
174530 2708N 09159W 3925 07725 0409 -160 //// 273022 023 042 012 01
174600 2706N 09201W 3929 07719 0410 -158 //// 268020 021 045 015 01
174630 2704N 09203W 3925 07728 0410 -159 //// 259018 022 046 014 01
174700 2702N 09205W 3926 07724 0411 -159 //// 241022 024 046 014 01
$$
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[Dave]

[Extratropical94]

URNT15 KNHC 201756
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 10 20120820
174730 2700N 09206W 3927 07722 0408 -158 //// 238025 025 045 013 01
174800 2658N 09208W 3927 07720 0408 -157 //// 243022 025 043 011 01
174830 2656N 09210W 3924 07729 0409 -160 //// 235024 025 045 012 01
174900 2654N 09212W 3926 07723 0408 -160 //// 235024 026 046 012 01
174930 2652N 09213W 3927 07719 0407 -160 //// 238023 024 045 012 01
175000 2650N 09215W 3925 07725 0407 -160 //// 244025 026 042 012 01
175030 2649N 09217W 3926 07720 0407 -160 //// 247023 024 042 012 01
175100 2647N 09218W 3929 07717 0406 -160 //// 253021 023 042 012 01
175130 2645N 09220W 3927 07719 0405 -160 //// 273022 023 041 011 01
175200 2643N 09222W 3924 07725 0407 -160 //// 268020 021 041 012 01
175230 2641N 09224W 3926 07721 0407 -160 //// 269021 022 041 011 01
175300 2639N 09226W 3926 07723 0407 -163 //// 254019 021 043 011 01
175330 2637N 09227W 3926 07725 0408 -161 //// 250023 024 041 011 01
175400 2635N 09229W 3926 07725 0408 -162 //// 242024 027 040 011 01
175430 2635N 09229W 3926 07725 0408 -150 -150 243028 028 041 012 01
175500 2631N 09232W 3926 07723 0407 -160 //// 242026 027 042 013 01
175530 2629N 09234W 3926 07724 0408 -150 -150 240026 028 041 011 01
175600 2627N 09236W 3926 07724 0409 -162 //// 241029 029 039 012 01
175630 2625N 09238W 3927 07723 0408 -161 //// 229030 031 038 012 01
175700 2623N 09239W 3926 07724 0408 -165 //// 229035 037 036 005 01
$$
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[Extratropical94]

RECCO Obs 1 & 2:

Product: Air Force Tropical RECCO Message (URNT11 KNHC)
Transmitted: 20th day of the month at 17:25Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 301)
Mission Purpose: Investigate second suspect area (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 1
Observation Number: 01

Mandatory Data...

Observation Time: Monday, 17:19Z
Radar Capability: Yes
Aircraft Altitude: Below 10,000 meters
Coordinates: 28.8N 90.5W (View map)
Location: 85 miles (137 km) to the SSW (198°) from New Orleans, LA, USA.
Turbulence: None
Conditions Along Flight Route: In the clear
Pressure Altitude: 7,310 meters
Flight Level Wind: From 260° at 34 knots (From the W at ~ 39.1 mph)
- The above is a spot wind.
- Winds were obtained using doppler radar or inertial systems.
Flight Level Temperature: -17°C
Flight Level Dew Point: -17°C
Weather (within 30 nautical miles): Clear
400 mb Surface Altitude: 7,570 geopotential meters

Remarks Section...

Surface Wind Speed (likely by SFMR): 5 knots (~ 5.8mph)

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Product: Air Force Tropical RECCO Message (URNT11 KNHC)
Transmitted: 20th day of the month at 18:00Z
Aircraft: Air Force Aircraft (Last 3 digits of the tail number are 301)
Mission Purpose: Investigate second suspect area (flight in the North Atlantic basin)
Mission Number: 1
Observation Number: 02

Mandatory Data...

Observation Time: Monday, 17:54Z
Radar Capability: Yes
Aircraft Altitude: Below 10,000 meters
Coordinates: 26.6N 92.5W (View map)
Location: 277 miles (445 km) to the SSW (213°) from New Orleans, LA, USA.
Turbulence: None
Conditions Along Flight Route: In the clear
Pressure Altitude: 7,310 meters
Flight Level Wind: From 240° at 27 knots (From the WSW at ~ 31.0 mph)
- The above is a spot wind.
- Winds were obtained using doppler radar or inertial systems.
Flight Level Temperature: -16°C
Flight Level Dew Point: -16°C
Weather (within 30 nautical miles): Shower(s) (continuous or intermittent precipitation - from cumuliform clouds)
400 mb Surface Altitude: 7,580 geopotential meters

Remarks Section...

Surface Wind Speed (likely by SFMR): 40 knots (~ 46.0mph)

[Dave]

[Extratropical94]

URNT15 KNHC 201805
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 11 20120820
175730 2621N 09241W 3927 07720 0407 -165 //// 224038 039 033 006 01
175800 2619N 09242W 3926 07721 0407 -166 //// 221035 037 034 006 01
175830 2618N 09244W 3928 07719 0407 -165 //// 235030 034 034 008 01
175900 2616N 09246W 3925 07724 0407 -165 //// 247028 028 034 008 01
175930 2614N 09247W 3925 07726 0409 -160 -160 255029 030 032 005 01
180000 2612N 09249W 3926 07725 0409 -170 //// 256028 028 032 005 01
180030 2610N 09251W 3926 07726 0410 -160 -160 260029 030 032 003 01
180100 2608N 09253W 3926 07726 0410 -150 -150 266031 032 030 001 01
180130 2606N 09254W 3926 07726 0411 -150 -150 265033 034 029 001 01
180200 2604N 09256W 3926 07726 0411 -150 -150 264028 032 034 005 01
180230 2602N 09258W 3926 07722 0408 -150 -150 263018 025 038 009 01
180300 2600N 09259W 3934 07709 0409 -163 //// 223018 021 046 012 01
180330 2558N 09301W 3928 07716 0403 -162 //// 242020 024 046 011 01
180400 2557N 09303W 3922 07727 0404 -165 //// 253021 024 039 010 01
180430 2555N 09304W 3937 07706 0403 -159 //// 256017 024 041 011 01
180500 2553N 09306W 3921 07726 0402 -159 //// 243015 021 043 009 01
180530 2551N 09307W 3928 07715 0401 -162 //// 246018 020 048 011 01
180600 2550N 09309W 3927 07723 0404 -162 //// 239031 035 052 013 01
180630 2548N 09310W 3926 07733 0406 -158 //// 250027 037 051 013 05
180700 2546N 09311W 3923 07726 0405 -162 //// 250023 025 048 020 04
$$
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[Extratropical94]

000
URNT15 KNHC 201815
AF301 01BBA INVEST HDOB 12 20120820
180730 2545N 09313W 3921 07731 0405 -162 //// 242030 031 043 012 01
180800 2544N 09315W 3923 07723 0403 -161 //// 238027 031 040 003 01
180830 2543N 09317W 3930 07714 0405 -158 //// 237029 031 040 006 05
180900 2542N 09319W 3915 07744 0407 -153 //// 212020 030 043 010 01
180930 2541N 09321W 3933 07706 0405 -159 //// 210012 014 045 016 01
181000 2540N 09323W 3918 07735 0406 -156 //// 212012 017 046 025 05
181030 2540N 09325W 3931 07714 0406 -155 //// 212008 011 048 024 01
181100 2539N 09328W 3919 07732 0404 -156 //// 219007 010 046 018 01
181130 2539N 09330W 3917 07738 0406 -158 //// 236007 010 038 007 05
181200 2538N 09332W 3922 07727 0405 -157 //// 241004 005 /// /// 05
181230 2536N 09334W 3923 07727 0405 -159 //// 263004 007 033 004 01
181300 2534N 09335W 3923 07731 0407 -160 //// 188007 009 032 006 01
181330 2532N 09336W 3929 07718 0405 -159 //// 236003 009 033 006 01
181400 2530N 09337W 3923 07723 0404 -160 //// 281003 005 035 009 01
181430 2528N 09339W 3915 07743 0407 -160 //// 265006 007 038 009 01
181500 2525N 09340W 3923 07729 0407 -160 //// 282009 010 038 010 01
181530 2523N 09341W 3919 07735 0407 -161 //// 269007 009 039 009 01
181600 2521N 09342W 3919 07737 0408 -164 //// 222007 008 038 009 01
181630 2519N 09344W 3928 07722 0409 -162 //// 190008 011 037 006 01
181700 2517N 09345W 3923 07727 0407 -160 //// 183012 016 038 007 01
$$
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[Dave]

I have to leave for a couple hours do if anyone can do graphics go for it. Thanks!