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#1021 Postby boca » Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:33 am

Looks like from that graphic New orleans will get the brunt of it. So much for rebuiding that area.
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#1022 Postby Aquawind » Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:52 am

No upper air sampling missions planned yet. Kind of surprised..Not even planned yet.. That's gotta change soon.
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#1023 Postby cycloneye » Sat Aug 26, 2006 8:12 am

Aquawind wrote:No upper air sampling missions planned yet. Kind of surprised..Not even planned yet.. That's gotta change soon.


Let's see if todays plan of the day has those upper air missions.
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#1024 Postby WindRunner » Sat Aug 26, 2006 8:18 am

I feel they likely would as today's POD will be scheduling the missions for when the storm is around Jamaica and beyond, and they'll want to give the models a good init before having to a) have it enter the GOM and b) have to make a landfall forecast. I would expect two NOAA missions on this POD, for Monday morning and Monday evening.
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#1025 Postby wjs3 » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:28 am

I just went to the NHC to see what the plan of the day was...wondering when next recon will be in and wondering if a gulfstream synoptic flight is going anytime soon, but the plan of the day is still from Thursday. Can someone teach me how to get a more updated one?
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#1026 Postby Brent » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:29 am

wjs3 wrote:I just went to the NHC to see what the plan of the day was...wondering when next recon will be in and wondering if a gulfstream synoptic flight is going anytime soon, but the plan of the day is still from Thursday. Can someone teach me how to get a more updated one?


Here is today's plan(it was written yesterday therefore it's listed under "For Tomorrow")

WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1100 AM EDT FRI 25 AUG 2006
SUBJECT: TROPICAL STORM PLAN OF THE DAY (TSPOD)
VALID 26/1100Z TO 27/1100Z AUG 2006
TSPOD NUMBER.....06-087

I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE
FLIGHT ONE FLIGHT TWO
A. 26/1800,27/0000Z A. 27/0600,1200Z
B. AFXXX 0405A CYCLONE B. AFXXX 0505A CYCLONE
C. 26/1515Z C. 27/0300Z
D. 15.4N 72.3W D. 16.4N 74.8W
E. 26/1700Z TO 27/0000Z E. 27/0500Z TO 27/1200Z
F. SFC TO 10,000 FT F. SFC TO 10,000 FT

2. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: CONTINUE 6-HRLY FIXES IF SYSTEM
REMAINS A THREAT.
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#1027 Postby wjs3 » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:31 am

Ah. Thanks. Didn't try that particular obvious one. No gulfstream, huh?
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#1028 Postby Brent » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:33 am

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TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052006
1100 AM AST SAT AUG 26 2006

...ERNESTO CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE CARIBBEAN...NEW
WARNINGS AND WATCHES ISSUED...

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH FOR JAMAICA.

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS HAS
ISSUED A HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF
HISPANIOLA FROM THE HAITI-DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BORDER WESTWARD TO THE
SOUTHWESTERN TIP OF HAITI.

INTERESTS IN ELSEWHERE IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA...CUBA...
THE NORTHEASTERN YUCATAN PENINSULA OF MEXICO...AND THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO...SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF ERNESTO.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 1100 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 71.2 WEST OR ABOUT 250
MILES...405 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SANTO DOMINGO IN THE DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC AND ABOUT 420 MILES...680 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF KINGSTON
JAMAICA.

ERNESTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR
...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24
HOURS. THIS MOTION SHOULD BRING THE CORE OF ERNESTO SOUTH OF THE
SOUTHERN COAST OF HISPANIOLA TODAY...AND NEAR JAMAICA ON SUNDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
AND ERNESTO COULD BE NEAR HURRICANE STRENGTH AS IT PASSES NEAR
JAMAICA.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.

TIDES OF UP TO 3 FT ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED ON JAMAICA
AS THE CENTER OF ERNESTO APPROACHES.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH POSSIBLE ISOLATED MAXIMUM
AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH ERNESTO
ACROSS JAMAICA. ACROSS PORTIONS OF HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH
ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. THE OUTER BANDS OF ERNESTO
MAY PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS PUERTO RICO AND THE
VIRGIN ISLANDS.

REPEATING THE 1100 AM AST POSITION...15.1 N...71.2 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 200 PM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 500
PM AST.

$$
FORECASTER BEVEN
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#1029 Postby Brent » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:33 am

TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052006
1500 UTC SAT AUG 26 2006

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH FOR JAMAICA.

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS HAS
ISSUED A HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH COAST OF
HISPANIOLA FROM THE HAITI-DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BORDER WESTWARD TO THE
SOUTHWESTERN TIP OF HAITI.

INTERESTS IN ELSEWHERE IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA... CUBA...
THE NORTHEASTERN YUCATAN PENINSULA OF MEXICO...AND THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO...SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF ERNESTO.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 15.1N 71.2W AT 26/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 12 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 997 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT.......100NE 0SE 0SW 40NW.
12 FT SEAS..210NE 150SE 0SW 40NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.

REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 15.1N 71.2W AT 26/1500Z
AT 26/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.9N 70.6W

FORECAST VALID 27/0000Z 15.8N 73.0W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 30NW.
34 KT...100NE 50SE 0SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 17.0N 75.5W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 30SE 0SW 30NW.
34 KT...100NE 100SE 60SW 100NW.

FORECAST VALID 28/0000Z 18.4N 78.1W...OVER JAMAICA
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 30SE 0SW 30NW.
34 KT...100NE 100SE 60SW 100NW.

FORECAST VALID 28/1200Z 19.9N 80.5W...OVER WATER
MAX WIND 70 KT...GUSTS 85 KT.
50 KT... 45NE 45SE 30SW 30NW.
34 KT...120NE 120SE 60SW 100NW.

FORECAST VALID 29/1200Z 22.5N 84.0W...OVER WESTERN CUBA
MAX WIND 80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.
50 KT... 60NE 60SE 30SW 50NW.
34 KT...120NE 120SE 100SW 120NW.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 30/1200Z 24.5N 87.0W...OVER WATER
MAX WIND 90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 31/1200Z 27.0N 88.5W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 15.1N 71.2W
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#1030 Postby cycloneye » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:39 am

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#1031 Postby HurryKane » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:41 am

That's about the ugliest picture I've ever seen. :(
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#1032 Postby bucman1 » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:46 am

Chances of this verfying this far out is slim,not impossible but slim.
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#1033 Postby cycloneye » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:47 am

http://asp1.sbs.ohio-state.edu/text/tro ... OUS42.KNHC

The latest plan of the day includes the gulfstream jet at the 28th.
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#1034 Postby gatorcane » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:48 am

Wow right into New Orleans!!!! Thanks Luis its a nightmare. I feel so sorry for those folks. Those levees are not ready yet.
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#1035 Postby HurricaneHunter914 » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:49 am

Right now it seems like the trend is eastward.
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#1036 Postby gatorcane » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:50 am

HurricaneHunter914 wrote:Right now it seems like the trend is eastward.


FL panhandle needs to stay tuned.....they are not out of the woods....
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#1037 Postby skysummit » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:50 am

The good thing about this track is that it has been shifting eastward which each release. Well...that's good for us anyway.
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#1038 Postby HardCard » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:51 am

not likely skysummit.. the track has been (focusing) the models have begun to agree , they won't shift drastically THAT much from this point forward unless the storm slows
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#1039 Postby BOPPA » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:52 am

But not good for those of us on the SW coast of Fl. !!! This storm is
one that brings back too many memories of Charley sitting off our
coast and then at the last minute making a "hard right".
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#1040 Postby cycloneye » Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:56 am

A P-3 RESEARCH/
SFMR MISSION AT 28/1330Z.


Derek,are you going to be in this mission? I remember last year when you went when Rita.
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