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Joint Metoc Handboo - IHMC Ontology and Policy Management

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C-METOC Impacts<br />

AMPHIB<br />

MARINE<br />

WARFARE/ LND<br />

CRAFT<br />

ANTI-SFC<br />

WARFARE /<br />

OVER THE<br />

HORIZON<br />

COMBAT SFC<br />

SUPPORT<br />

MINESWEEPER<br />

WARFARE (MIW)<br />

/ AVIATION<br />

MIW EOD<br />

DIVERS<br />

CMBD SEAS < 1FT<br />

MSI< 8<br />

BRKER HGT< 5FT<br />

WAKE PERIOD><br />

8SEC<br />

SEAS < 6FT<br />

LGT PRECIP<br />

CMBD SEAS <<br />

12FT<br />

VIS > 400M<br />

WND< 25KTS<br />

CMBD SEAS 1-5FT<br />

SURF IND 8-10<br />

BRKER HGT 5-8FT<br />

WAKE PERIOD 6-<br />

7SE<br />

SEAS 6-8FT<br />

MDT PRECIP<br />

CMBD SEAS 12-<br />

19FT<br />

WND 25-35KTS<br />

CMBD SEAS> 5FT<br />

SURF IND > 10<br />

BRKER HGT>8FT<br />

WAKE PRD 8FT<br />

HVY PRECIP<br />

TEMP > 103F<br />

WNDS > 60 KTS<br />

CMBD SEA> 19FT<br />

CLG< 300FT<br />

VIS > 1000M<br />

WND>35KTS<br />

CURRENT< 1KT CURRENT 1-2 KT CURRENT >2FT<br />

CMBD SEAS < 3FT CMBD SEAS 3-5FT CMBD SEA > 5FT<br />

MIW/ HUNT CMBD SEAS < 3FT CMBD SEAS 3-5FT CMBD SEA > 5FT<br />

WND< 20 KTS WND 20-30 KTS WND > 30 KTS<br />

MIW/SWEEP CMBD SEAS< 3FT CMBD SEAS 3-6FT CMBD SEA > 6FT<br />

C.4 Special Operations.<br />

The U.S. Special Operations Comm<strong>and</strong> publishes critical Meteorological <strong>and</strong><br />

Oceanographic thresholds for SOF operations. The current version is on the USSOCOM<br />

SIPRNET homepage (http://soop.socom.smil.mil/html/metocadm.html). METOC<br />

elements, critical thresholds, <strong>and</strong> impacts on operations are provided for the following<br />

areas:<br />

• Appendix A. USASOC Critical METOC Thresholds<br />

- Army Special Operations Aviation/Airdrop<br />

- Ground Operations<br />

- Communications/Electro-Optical/Infrared Operations<br />

- Maritime/SCUBA/Swim Operations<br />

- Psychological Operations/Civil Affairs<br />

• Appendix B. AFSOC Critical METOC Thresholds<br />

- MC-130E/H/P, Combat Talon I & II<br />

- HC-130P Combat Shadow<br />

- AC-130H/U Specter<br />

C-15

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