IMPACTS

Plan of the Day for Thursday, January 26, 2023

All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)
**IMPORTANT: Tomorrow’s daily brief will be at 10 am ET instead of 9 am ET. Note that the Teams link to connect to the daily brief will remain the same.**

All -1000 Daily Weather Briefing

Wallops
Thursday, 26 January: No Fly Work Day
0830 - 1600   Access and power on the plane for instrument teams

Friday, 27 January: No Fly Work Day
0830- 1600 Access and power on the plane for instrument teams

Dobbins
Thursday, 26 January: No Fly Work Day
1000 -1600 Access and power on the plane for instrument teams

Friday, 27 January: No Fly Work Day
0800 - 1400 Access and power on the plane for instrument teams

General announcements
Current health guidelines call for:
Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
Dobbins – No regulations

Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.

Plan of the Day for Wednesday, January 25, 2023
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

All - 0900 Daily Weather Briefing

Wallops
Wednesday, 25 January (tomorrow): Science Flight #5
**IMPORTANT: Forecasted conditions at landing are marginal for the P-3 and a weather divert is possible. Flyers should pack an overnight bag with a change of clothes, a toothbrush, and any necessary medications.**

1200            Aircraft access and power for instrument teams
1200            Pilots’ Science Meeting
1320            Planeside brief/doors close
~1400          Takeoff
~2200          Land at WFF
L+15 minutes Post-flight debrief

Thursday, 26 January: No Fly Work Day
0830- 1600   Access and power on the plane for instrument teams

Dobbins
Wednesday, 25 January (tomorrow): Science Flight #5
0900      Show time/Hands-on
1000      Hands off/Tow/Flight brief – Hangar 5 Science Room 1026 and MS Teams
1300      Takeoff
~2100    Landing
~2130    Debrief – Hangar 5 Science Room 1026 and MS Teams

Thursday, 26 January: No Fly Work Day
1000 -1400   Access and power on the plane for instrument teams

General announcements
Current health guidelines call for:
Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
Dobbins – No regulations

Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.

Announcements
There is an ESPO team change at Dobbins; Andrian left today, and Mary will be leaving Thursday. Thank you for a job well done!
Dan Chirica (650-318-8257) and Roy Johnson (925-980-2773) are the new ESPO team at Dobbins.

Plan of the Day for Tuesday, January 24, 2023
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

All - 0900 Daily Weather Briefing

Wallops
Tuesday, 24 January (tomorrow): No Fly Work Day
0830- 1600         Access and power on the plane for instrument teams
** NOTE: Will McCarty from NASA HQ will be at WFF to visit the IMPACTS team **

Wednesday, 25 January: Science Flight #5
** NOTES: Katy Cawdrey and Erica McNamee from the GSFC earth science communications team will join IMPACTS for P-3 Science Flight #5 **

ALL TIMES ARE TENTATIVE AND WILL LIKELY BE ADJUSTED AFTER THE OPS/WX BRIEF IN THE MORNING

*TBD                   P-3 tow out
NET 1100            Show time at N-159 hangar/Power on
NET 1130            Pilots’ Science Meeting
1220                    Planeside brief/doors close
NET 1300            Takeoff (actual takeoff time may slide depending on how weather develops and if/when the ER-2 can take off)
~2100                  Land at WFF
L+15 minutes    Post flight debrief

Dobbins
Tuesday, 24 January
0800-1400           Aircraft access to experimenters
0800-1500           Office/Science room access
1000-1100           Local Media visit - WSB Radio Atlanta

Wednesday, 25 January: Science Flight #5
0700      Show time/Hands on
0800      Hands off/Tow/Flight brief – Hangar 5 Science Room 1026 and MS Teams
1100      Take off
~1900    Landing
~1930    Debrief – Hangar 5 Science Room 1026 and MS Teams

General announcements:
Current health guidelines call for:
Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
Dobbins – No regulations

Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.

Plan of the Day for Monday, January 23, 2023
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Weather briefing at the normal hour
All - 0900 Daily Weather Briefing

Wallops

Monday, Jan 23: Science Flight #4
0430 Flight Safety Video for any new flyers
0520 Planeside brief/doors close
0600 Takeoff 
~1400 P-3 lands at WFF
L+15 minutes - Post flight debrief

Tuesday, Jan 24
0830-1600 No fly workday, access and power on the aircraft for instrument teams

Dobbins

Monday, Jan 23: Science Flight #4
0300 Show time/Hands on
0400 Hands off/Tow/Flight brief – Hangar 5 Science room 1026 and MS Teams (info below)
0700 Take off
~1500 Landing
~1530 Debrief – Hangar 5 Science room 1026 and MS Teams (info below)

Microsoft Teams meeting
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 297 553 323 290 
Passcode: bm4skm 
Download Teams | Join on the web
Or call in (audio only)
+1 256-715-9946,,21484058#   United States, Huntsville 
Phone Conference ID: 214 840 58#

Tuesday, Jan 24
0800-1600 Aircraft access to experimenters
0800-1700 Office/Science room access

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General announcements:

•          Current health guidelines call for:
  • Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
  • Dobbins – No regulations
•          Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
•          Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
•          Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
•          Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.

Plan of the Day for Sunday, January 22, 2023
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Weather briefing at the normal hour
All - 0900 Daily Weather Briefing

Wallops

Sunday,  January 22
** NO AIRCRAFT ACCESS **
0900      IMPACTS Daily Ops/Weather Brief

Monday, January 23: Science Flight #4
0230                    Earliest possible showtime for maintenance team (tow out/fuel/etc)
0300                    Aircrew and science show at hangar N-159
0330                    Pilots’ Science Brief
0400                    Flight Safety Video for any new flyers
0420                    Planeside brief/doors close
0500                   Takeoff (may slide later)
~1300                 P-3 lands at WFF
L+15 minutes    Post flight debrief

Tuesday, January 24
0830-1600          No fly workday- access and power on the aircraft for instrument teams

Dobbins

Sunday, Jan 22
0800-1400   Aircraft access to experimenters
0700-1500   Office/Science room access

Monday, Jan 23: Science Flight #4
0200 Show time/Hands on
0300 Hands off/Tow/Flight brief – Hangar 5 Science room 1026 and MS Teams
0600 Take off
~1400 Landing
~1430 Debrief – Hangar 5 Science room 1026 and MS Teams

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General announcements:

•          Current health guidelines call for:
  • Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
  • Dobbins – No regulations
•          Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
•          Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
•          Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
•          Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.

Plan of the Day for Saturday, January 21, 2023
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Weather briefing at the normal hour
All - 0900 Daily Weather Briefing

Dobbins

Saturday, Jan 21
Hard down day, No aircraft access
No office/science room access

Sunday, Jan 22
0800-1400   Aircraft access to experimenters
0700-1500   Office/Science room access

Wallops

Saturday 21 January
Hard down day for P-3 team
** NO AIRCRAFT ACCESS **
0900      IMPACTS Daily Ops/Weather Brief

Sunday 22 January
** NO AIRCRAFT ACCESS **
0900      IMPACTS Daily Ops/Weather Brief

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General announcements:

• Current health guidelines call for:
  • Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
  • Dobbins – No regulations
• Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
• Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
• Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
• Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.

****IMPORTANT, The Friday daily weather briefing will take place at 11AM LT. Please use the regular Webex link.**** 
Daily Weather Briefing

Dobbins
Friday, Jan 20
1200-1800     Aircraft access to experimenters
1100-1900 Office/Science room access

Saturday, Jan 21
Hard down day, No aircraft access
No office/science room access

Wallops
Friday, 20 January
0830-1600          No fly work day
Access and power on aircraft for instrument teams
**NOTE: Weekend work MUST be requested to Kelly NLT noon or there will be no maintenance support until show time two hours prior to the next flight **
1200                    “Drop Dead” decision time for doing a Sunday vs Monday flight

Saturday, 21 January
Hard down day for WFF- no access or power on aircraft unless requested otherwise by noon on Friday

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General announcements:

• Current health guidelines call for:
  • Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
  • Dobbins – No regulations
• Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
• Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
• Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
• Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins. This information is required for logistical/safety reasons so that we may have access to your whereabouts in the event of an emergency. This information will not be shared outside of ESPO.

Plan of the Day for Thursday, January 19, 2023
All times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST)

All - 0900 Daily Weather Briefing
Note: The Friday weather briefing will be moved to 11 AM EST.

Dobbins
Thursday, Jan 19
1100      Show time/Hands on
1200      Hands off/Tow/Flight brief – Hangar 5 Science Room 1026 and MS Teams (Click here to join the meeting; Meeting ID: 297 553 323 290 Passcode: bm4skm)
1500      Take off
~2230    Landing
~2300    Debrief – Hangar 5 Science Room 1026 and MS Teams (Click here to join the meeting; Meeting ID: 297 553 323 290 Passcode: bm4skm)

Friday, Jan 20
1200-1800     Aircraft access to experimenters
1200-2000     Office/Science room access

Wallops

Thursday 19 January: Science Flight #3
0830- 1200         Access and power on aircraft for instrument teams
Ryan Bennett on site to reinstall hygrometer after taking it out for cleaning
0900                    IMPACTS Daily Ops/Weather Brief
1100                    Fight Safety Video for any new flyers in conference room W-162
1300                    Aircrew show time at hangar N-159
Aircraft tow out, power and access for instrument teams
NET 1420            Planeside brief, doors close
NET 1500            P-3 take off (may slide later to better align with ER-2)

Friday 20 January
0830-1600          No fly work day, access and power on P-3 for instrument teams

General announcements: 
Current health guidelines call for:
Wallops – Masks to be worn while indoors
Dobbins – No regulations

Project Swag:  https://www.cafepress.com/IMPACTSShop
Field catalog with the tentative weekly schedule: http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/impacts_2023
Project picture gallery (please contribute by uploading your project pictures).
Please complete the check-in form upon arrival at Wallops or Dobbins.