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Plan of the Day


947 
NOUS42 KNHC 031819
REPRPD
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0120 PM EST TUE 03 FEBRUARY 2026
SUBJECT: WINTER SEASON PLAN OF THE DAY (WSPOD)
         VALID 04/1100Z TO 05/1100Z FEBRUARY 2026
         WSPOD NUMBER.....25-065

I.  ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS   
    1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
    2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.

II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
    1. FLIGHT ONE - TEAL 77
       A. 05/0000Z
       B. AFXXX 06WSC IOP24
       C. 04/1800Z
       D. 10 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY:
          25.0N 150.0W, 40.0N 150.0W, 40.0N 125.0W, AND 25.0N 125.0W
       E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 04/2030Z TO 05/0230Z

    2. FLIGHT TWO - NOAA 49
       A. 05/0000Z
       B. NOAA9 25WSE IOP24
       C. 04/1930Z
       D. 30 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY:
          30.0N 150.0W, 50.0N 150.0W, 50.0N 125.0W, AND 30.0N 125.0W
       E. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT/ 04/2030Z TO 05/0230Z

    3. SUCCEEDING DAY OUTLOOK: THE NOAA G-IV AIRCRAFT MAY FLY AN 
       ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS MISSIONS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC FOR THE
       06/0000Z 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 07/0000Z 
       SYNOPTIC TIME.
    5. REMARK: THE TEAL 75 ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS MISSION TASKED IN WSPOD
       25-064 FOR THE 04/0000Z SYNOPTIC TIME WILL NOT FLY TODAY.

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