[nws-changes] 20080107: TRANSMISSION TIME OF ALL SIGWX FORECASTS

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http://weather.gov/datamgmt/notices.shtml

2008/02/06
DM 01-08.01 CHANGE IN TRANSMISSION TIME OF ALL SIGWX FORECASTS.

NOXX10 KWBC 071611
DATA MGT MESSAGE 01-08.01

EFFECTIVE 06 FEBRUARY 2008

ATTENTION ALL ISCS AND WAFS USERS

FROM WAFC WASHINGTON

SUBJECT..CHANGE IN TRANSMISSION TIME OF ALL SIGWX FORECASTS

IN ACCORDANCE WITH WAFS OPERATIONS GROUP CONCLUSION 3/14 THE
WAFS PROVIDER STATES WILL ADVANCE THE LEAD TIME OF ISSUANCE
OF SIGWX FORECASTS IN THE BUFR CODE FORM TO 17 HOURS FOR HIGH
LEVELS /SWH/ AND 16 HOURS FOR MEDIUM LEVELS /SWM/.

FOR WAFS HIGH AND MEDIUM LEVEL SIGWX PRODUCTS IN PORTABLE
NETWORK GRAPHICS /PNG/ CHART FORMAT A LEAD TIME OF ISSUANCE
OF 16 HOURS WILL APPLY. WHEN OPERATING IN BACKUP MODE..SWM
BUFR..SWH PNG AND SWM PNG WILL BE ISSUED WITH A LEAD TIME OF
15 HOURS.

THE NEW ISSUANCE TIMES TO 24 HOUR SIGWX FORECASTS WILL BE..

0100 UTC..0700 UTC..1300 UTC..1900 UTC FOR ROUTINE AND BACKUP
MODE SWH BUFR.

0200 UTC..0800 UTC..1400 UTC..2000 UTC FOR ROUTINE SWM
BUFR..SWH PNG AND SWM PNG.

0300 UTC..0900 UTC..1500 UTC..2100 UTC FOR BACKUP MODE SWM
BUFR..SWH PNG AND SWM PNG.

WAFC LONDON AND WAFC WASHINGTON WILL IMPLEMENT THIS CHANGE
ON WEDNESDAY 06 FEBRUARY 2008 FOR PRODUCTS ISSUED AT 1900 UTC
WITH VALIDITY 1200 UTC ON THURSDAY 07 FEBRUARY 2008.

ROUTINE WAFC LONDON WMO ABBREVIATED HEADINGS AFFECTED BY THIS
CHANGE ARE AS FOLLOWS:

JUBE99 EGRR
JUCE00 EGRR
JUFE00 EGRR
JUTE97 EGRR
JUWE96 EGRR
JUVE00 EGRR
JUJE00 EGRR
JUME00 EGRR
JUNE00 EGRR
JUOE00 EGRR
JUTE00 EGRR
PGSE05 EGRR
PGRE05 EGRR
PGZE05 EGRR
PGGE05 EGRR
PGCE05 EGRR
PGAE05 EGRR
PGKE05 EGRR
PGDE14 EGRR
PGCE14 EGRR
PGZE14 EGRR.

ROUTINE WAFC WASHINGTON WMO ABBREVIATED HEADINGS AFFECTED BY THIS
CHANGE ARE AS FOLLOWS..

JUWE96 KKCI
JUCE00 KKCI
JUBE99 KKCI
JUTE97 KKCI
JUFE00 KKCI
JUOE00 KKCI
JUTE00 KKCI JUJE00 KKCI JUNE00 KKCI JUME00 KKCI JUVE00 KKCI
PGEE05 KKCI
PGIE05 KKCI
PGGE05 KKCI
PGAE05 KKCI
PGBE05 KKCI
PGJE05 KKCI
PGDE29 KKCI
PGNE14 KKCI

WAFS USERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THEIR WORKSTATION VENDOR TO
IDENTIFY WHETHER THIS CHANGE WILL NECESSITATE A SOFTWARE UPGRADE.

FURTHER DETAILS OF THIS CHANGE CAN BE FOUND ON THE WAFS CHANGE
IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE BOARD, VIA URL
HTTP://WWW.ICAO.INT/ANB/WAFSOPSG/

PLEASE CONTACT MR. LARRY BURCH  LARRY.BURCH/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.

FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS - IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS REGARDING ROUTING OR WOULD LIKE TO ADD THESE
PRODUCTS TO YOUR DATASTREAM PLEASE CONTACT.

THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT CHANGE
NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW.

http://weather.gov/datamgmt/index.html

DATA MANAGEMENT
TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS

--
Regards,

Richard A. Robinson III
Richard.Robinson@xxxxxxxx
Senior Data Manager
DOC/NOAA/NWS/CIO11
Work    301-713-0880  ext. 179 Monday thru Thursday
Fax     301-713-1409           Monday thru Thursday
Cell    240-393-3337           Friday's Only(Second)



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