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THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE CONTINGENCY WEATHER PACKAGE (CWP). FOR THIS EXAMPLE, ASSUME UNIT X HAS JUMPED AND HAS BEEN OFF LINE FOR 24HRS.

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ARCENT CONTINGENCY WEATHER PACKAGE

	UNIT:________	 DTG: ___________ (even hour vt)

PART I: PAST 24HRS  (this time will vary. depends on how
					 long unit has been off-line). 
This portion will contain a recap of past weather conditions 
covering the period that the unit has been without comm. In this 
case - 24hrs. be detail of this text will vary. Greater 
emphasis will be placed on operationally significant weather,
while "clear and blue conditions" will receive less notice.
This Section includes a synoptic discussion of past events along
with observed conditions that occurred over the whole theater.
Basically, a recap of what happened, why it did, and where it
occurred.

PART II: CURRENT 
A. This section will present the current synoptic situation 
along with actual conditions occurring across the theater. 
Emphasis will be placed on the AO.
B. This section will list all warnings/advisories valid for
anywhere in the theater, irregardless of what agency issued
them. 

 III: FORECAST 
Extended prog out to 48hrs. This will cover not only the
synoptic situation but also expected conditions. 

PART IV: POINT FORECAST 
The section will be a detailed forecast for the unit's current
location. Will include aviation parameters.
 
PART V : UNIT LOCATIONS 
This will be a list of observing (Army) sites, using UTM's. 



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