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NOUS42 KNHC 191601
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WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1200 PM EDT SUN 19 AUGUST 2018
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
VALID 20/1100Z TO 21/1100Z AUGUST 2018
TCPOD NUMBER.....18-087
I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.
II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
1. HURRICANE LANE
FLIGHT ONE -- NOAA 42 FLIGHT TWO -- TEAL 78
A. 20/1630Z A. 20/1800Z
B. NOAA2 0414E LANE B. AFXXX 0514E LANE
C. 20/1400Z C. 20/1530Z
D. 13.8N 147.7W D. 13.9N 147.9W
E. 20/1600Z TO 20/2000Z E. 20/1730Z TO 20/2100Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT F. SFC TO 15,000 FT
FLIGHT THREE -- NOAA 49 FLIGHT FOUR -- NOAA 42
A. 21/0000Z A. 21/0430Z
B. NOAA9 0614E LANE B. NOAA2 0714E LANE
C. 20/1730Z C. 21/0200Z
D. NA D. 14.1N 149.5W
E. NA E. 21/0400Z TO 21/0800Z
F. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT F. SFC TO 15,000 FT
FLIGHT FIVE -- TEAL 77
A. 21/0600Z
B. AFXXX 0814E LANE
C. 21/0345Z
D. 14.1N 149.9W
E. 21/0530Z TO 21/0900Z
F. SFC TO 15,000 FT
2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY:
A. CONTINUE 12-HRLY FIXES FOR HURRICANE LANE WHILE
SYSTEM REMAINS A THREAT.
B. A NOAA G-IV SYNOPTIC SURVEILLANCE MISSION AROUND
HURRICANE LANE FOR 22/00Z, DEPARTING PHNL
AT 21/1730Z
C. NOAA P-3 TDR MISSIONS FOR HURRICANE LANE
DEPARTING PHNL AT 21/1400Z AND 22/0200Z.
3. REMARK: THE NASA 817 DC-8 WILL FLY A 9.0-HR
RESEARCH MISSION NEAR HURRICANE LANE BETWEEN
25,000 FT AND 38,0000 FT. TAKEOFF IS FROM PHKO
AT 20/1800Z.
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WJM