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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
1200 PM EST FRI FEB 24 1995
ATTENTION: ALL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVE (NWS) OFFICES/
FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS / NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS / OTHER NWS PRODUCT USERS
SUBJECT: NEAD COMMISSIONING NOTICE... KANSAS CITY... MO
***** NOTICE *****
ANOTHER MILESTONE IN THE DOPPLER, WEATHER SURVEILLAN RADAR... (WSR-88D)
PROGRAM WILL BE REACHED ON FEBRUARY 28... 1995... WHEN THE TIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) COMMISSIONS THE WSR-88D RADAR FOR KANSAS CITY...
SSOURI (RADAR IDENTIFIER - EAX). THIS WILL BRING THE TOTAL OF
COMMISSIONED NWSSR-88D RADARS TO 33.
COMMISSIONING MEANS THAT THESE RADARS ARE NOW ISSUING PDUCTS... SUCH
AS THE RADAR OBSERVATION (ROB) MESSAGE... IN AN OFFICIAL CAPACITY ALSO.
..
PRODUCTS FROM THE NEXRAD INFORMATION DISSEMINATION SERVICE WILL NO
LONGER HAVE AN EXPERIMENTAL OR TEST MESSAGE APPENDED TO THEM.
PERSONS WISHING RE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WSR-88D SHOULD
CONTACT THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATH SERVICE OFFICE OR CALL
301 713-0070.
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