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574 NOUS41 KWBC 021510 
PNSWSH
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...COMMENT REQUEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 
1110 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2009

TO:      SUBSCRIBERS:
        -FAMILY OF SERVICES
        -NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
        -EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
        -NOAAPORT
        OTHER NWS PARTNERS...USERS AND EMPLOYEES

FROM:    ELI JACKS
        CHIEF...FIRE AND PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT: SOLICITING COMMENTS THROUGH MARCH 1 2010
        REGARDING AN EXPERIMENTAL NATIONAL FIRE WEATHER
        WEB PAGE
NWS WILL TEST A NEW INTERACTIVE NATIONAL FIRE WEATHER WEB PAGE FROM OCTOBER 2 2009 TO MARCH 1 2010. 

 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FIRE/
USERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK THROUGH MARCH 1 2010 VIA A COMMENT LINK ON THE EXPERIMENTAL WEB PAGE ABOVE OR ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/: 

 HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=NATFIREWX
THE NEED FOR IMPROVED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET BY LAND MANAGEMENT AND FIRE SUPPRESSION AGENCIES CONTINUES TO INCREASE. CONCURRENTLY THE ABILITY OF THE NWS TO PROVIDE DIGITAL AND GRAPHIC FIRE WEATHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OVER THE INTERNET IS ALSO INCREASING.
MULTIPLE FEDERAL FIRE WEATHER USER AGENCIES HAVE EXPRESSED A NEED FOR AN IMPROVED NATIONAL FIRE WEATHER WEB PAGE THAT INCLUDES MORE INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS. THE EXPERIMENTAL NATIONAL FIRE WEATHER WEB PAGE USES DYNAMIC MAP INTERFACES... SIMILAR TO THE POINT AND CLICK FORECAST OPTIONS NWS USES ON OTHER WEBSITES.
FUNCTIONALITY OF THE PAGES MAY BE ADJUSTED THROUGH THE TEST PERIOD BASED ON USER COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS. 

A PRODUCT DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT IS ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/:

 HTTP://PRODUCTS.WEATHER.GOV/VIEWLISTE.PHP
IF YOU HAVE COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...PLEASE CONTACT: 
 NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
 LARRY VAN BUSSUM
 NATIONAL FIRE WEATHER OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
 3833 S. DEVELOPMENT AVE BLDG 3807
BOISE ID 83705 LARRY.VANBUSSUM@xxxxxxxx
NATIONAL PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENTS ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/: 

    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM

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