Mission synopsis: August 20, 2010
NOAA has no flights planned in the next 48 h. They will be watching the
evolution of 95L although they are not planning to forward deploy to
Barbados to target this system.
NASA has no flights planned in the next 48 h. They have been discussing
a suitcase mission to St. Croix, but are waiting to see if a system
emerges that allows coordination with NOAA in Barbados and PREDICT G-V
performing a genesis mission
G-V is scheduled to takeoff at 09 UTC to fly PGI30L. The total flight
time will be about 9 h. A tentative takeoff of 10 UTC Sunday August 22
is planned, also to target PGI30. 95L may be targeted as early as Monday
if it has not become a tropical storm by then.
Refer to http://grip.nsstc.nasa.gov/reporting/ for a spreadsheet showing
these plans.