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File: 110796_aackq_02.txt- 2 03 04123/Z JAN 91 PP PP CAT 7591 NO IN THE CDM TO CALCULATE AREAS OF CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION MUCH AS WE USE AFTOX TO CALCULATE A TOXIC CORRIDOR BACK AT HOME STATION. OUR JOB IS TO PROVIDE THE MET PARAMETERS IN THE CDM FORMAT AND AIRBASE OPERABILITY I S JOB IS TO ASSESS THE THREAT FROM THAT. 4. (U) AT THE UNIT LEVEL. THE CDM IS REQUESTED BY AO AND WEATHER UNITS PROVIDE THE WX PARAMETERS IN THE CDM FORMAT. USUALLY EVERY 6 HOURS. IT SHOULD BE PRODUCED AT THE LOCAL LEVEL BECAUSE THEIR LIVES ARE AT STAKE AND, LIKE TAF'S. THE LOCAL UNIT IS IN THE BEST POSITION TO PROVIDE ACCURATE CDM INPUTS. I.E., WIND SPEED AN0 DIRECTION, AIR STABILITY, SIG WEATHER, CLOUD COVERAGE, TEMP, AN0 RELATIVE HUMIDITY. 5. (U) HERE AT CENTAF, WE USE THE FXXX36 AS A PLANNING PRODUCT. IT IS STRICTLY A CENTAF AO REQUIREMENT. AT THE UNIT LEVEL UNITS BY THE FXXX BULLETIN USE IT AS GUIDANCE IN PREPARING THEIR OWN CDM; OTHER UNITS GENERATE THEIR OWN. 6. (U) THE FOLLOWING ARE THE POINTS COVERED BY THE FXXX36: (1) POINT L: HAFR AL BATIN. SA (28 DEG 19 MIN NORTH 45 DEG MIN EAST). (2) POINT M: RIYADH AG, SA (24 DEG 43 MIN NORTH 46 DEG 44 MIN EAST). (3) POINT N: KING A8DUL AZIZ, SA (21 DEG 41 MIN NORTH/3g DEG SAME AS RELEASER DOX, [(b)(2)] FILE: CAT04JAN (SAR.07] LT COL ST ONGE,~j~] / CAT DIR CRC: 1250 - 04123ZZJAN9I~
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