Here is the Plan of the Day for Saturday, April 15:
Updates:
- The B200 completed its eighth flight of the campaign, and the MASS Twin Otter its fourth. Both aircraft surveyed the northwest corner of the operations polygon.
- The Sally Ride is completing a survey under the DopplerScatt and MASS flight paths, with EcoCTD casts planned later today. Seven Wave Gliders and two of the Seagliders are also surveying the same area. Weather/sea state continues to improve.
Aircraft plan and schedule:
- The B200 will survey along the NW to SE SWOT track to try to find a new target.
- The MASS TO will be hard down, while the G-III will have a maintenance day.
- 0800: Preflight meeting for B200 SF#9
- 0930: B200 SF#9 takeoff
Ship and in situ plan:
- The Sally Ride and all gilders will continue on their current surveys.
Meeting schedule: