NAMMA Plan of the Day

Date of Plan: 11Sept06
Flight Status: No Fly

Date of Plan: 10 Sept 06
Flight Status: planned Fly  – changed to No Fly
Forecaster Meeting  7:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 7:30 AM (0830 UTC)
Go/No-Go Decision: 8:00 AM
Power On Aircraft: 9:00 AM
Preflight Briefing: 10:30 AM
Door Close: 11:30 AM
Projected Takeoff: 1200 CVT (1300 UTC)
Projected Landing: 2000 CVT (2100 UTC)
Post-Mission Debrief: 8:45 PM

Mission Summary/Objectives
      Day 3 investigation of [...]

Date of Plan: 7Sept06
Flight Status: No-Fly (tentative)
Forecasters Arrive: 7:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 9:00 AM
Go/No-Go Decision: 12:00 PM
Power On Aircraft: 9:00 AM
Power Off Aircraft: 5:00 PM

Date of Plan: 2 Sept 06
Flight Status: Fly (Updated to No Fly)
Mission Scientists Arrive by Bus: 6:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 6:45 AM
Go/No-Go Decision: 7:00 AM
Power On Aircraft: 8:00 AM
Power Off Aircraft: 4:00 PM
Mission Summary/Objectives
The intended objective for 2 September 2006 was to continue the investigation of the wave that was sampled on 1 Sept 2006.  [...]

Date of Plan: 31Aug06
Flight Status: Fly (tentative – update after go/no-go decision) – changed to No Fly
Forecasters Arrive: 7:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 8:00 AM
Go/No-Go Decision: 8:30 AM
Power On Aircraft: 9:00 AM
Power Off Aircraft: 5:00 PM
Mission Objectives
Sampling new African Easterly Wave if it looks promising

Date of Plan: 29Aug06
Flight Status: No-Fly
Forecasters Arrive: 7:30 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 9:00 AM
Science Team Meeting: 3:00 PM

Date of Plan: 27Aug06
Flight Status: No-Fly
Forecasters Arrive: 8:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 9:00 AM

Date of Plan: 24Aug06
Flight Status: No-Fly
Forecasters Arrive: 7:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 8:00 AM
Mission Science Meeting: 9:00 AM
Flight Alert Status Decision: 10:00 AM
Power On Aircraft: 10:00 AM
C-17 Arrive: 10:15 AM
Mission Science Informal Meeting: 3:00 PM
Power Off Aircraft: 06:00 PM