5Sept06 Plan of the Day

Date of Plan: 5 Sept 06
Flight Status: Fly
Forecaster Meeting 6:00 AM
Mission Science Weather Briefing: 6:45 AM
Go/No-Go Decision: 7:00 AM
Power On Aircraft: 8:00 AM
Preflight Briefing: 9:30 AM
Door Close: 10:30 AM
Projected Takeoff: 1100 CVT (1200 UTC)
Projected Landing: 1900 CVT (2000 UTC)
Post-Mission Debrief: 7:45 PM

Mission Summary/Objectives
      Continue a Day 3 investigation of the African Easterly Wave sampled on 3-4 September. This mission would be an 8 hour mission to continue mapping the circulation center.  The mission will not be flown if the 5 September morning forecast does not suggest continued development of the wave.

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