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NOUS42 KNHC 191755
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WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
1255 PM EST THU 19 FEBRUARY 2026
SUBJECT: WINTER SEASON PLAN OF THE DAY (WSPOD)
VALID 20/1100Z TO 21/1100Z FEBRUARY 2026
WSPOD NUMBER.....25-081
I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS
1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.
II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS
1. FLIGHT ONE - NOAA 49
A. 21/0000Z
B. NOAA9 35WSE IOP35
C. 20/1845Z
D. 24 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED
BY: 40.0N 135.0W, 40.0N 160.0W, 50.0N 160.0W, AND 50.0N
135.0W
E. 41,000 TO 45,000 FT/ 20/2030Z TO 21/0230Z
2. FLIGHT TWO - TEAL 77
A. 21/0000Z
B. AFXXX 11WSC IOP35
C. 20/1845Z
D. 25 DROPS APPROXIMATELY 60 NM APART WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED
BY: 25.0N 180.0W, 45.0N 180.0W, 45.0N 160.0W, AND 25.0N
160.0W
E. AS HIGH AS POSSIBLE/ 20/2030Z TO 21/0230Z
3. SUCCEEDING 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
22/0000Z 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
23/0000Z SYNOPTIC TIME.
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