4Sept06 Plan of the Day
Date of Plan: 4 Sept 06
Flight Status: Fly
Forecaster Meeting 7:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 7:45 AM
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: 1800 CVT (1900 UTC)
Post-Mission Debrief: 8:30 PM
Mission Summary/Objectives
Continue a Day 2 investigation of the African Easterly Wave sampled on 3 September projected to be in the vicinity of 30 W. This will be a 6 hour mission if the 4 Sept morning forecast suggests a Day 3 investigation for 5 Sept is feasible.