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Met brief for Fri Feb 28 26 Feb 11 AM Rennie Selkirk with Karen R., Lenny P and Lynn H. Quote of the day: (NOAA): “The system is sheared and remains rudderless just drifting in the general wind current.” WINDS and CLOUDS!
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Met brief for Fri Feb 2826 Feb 11 AMRennie Selkirk with Karen R., Lenny P and Lynn H. Quote of the day: (NOAA): “The system is sheared and remains rudderless just drifting in the general wind current.” WINDS and CLOUDS! • Through flight period, qualitative agreement among models on wind & lo ctr • But location of circulation center critical • Guam windy but main concern is ceiling and showers • Convective rainbands a possibility
Current IR: 2132 UT 25 Feb Center of low-level circulation still near Chuuk
Sounding: observed, forecast Tue PM Take off FRI Cloud cover conditions Friday take off similar to current
GFS surface fcsts takeoff / landing Fri 4 AM Fri 10 PM Winds marginal; occasional showers
NAVGEM surface fcsts Takeoff Winds NE 20-25 kts; occasional showers
NAVGEM surface fcst Landing Fri 10 PM Winds freshening 2-3 kts; occasional showers