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FOS NOTICE NO. 653 03-31-95
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ATTENTION: FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
SUBJECT: NEXRAD COMMISSIONING NOTICES... MOBILE... AL...
AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
***** NOTICE *****
ANOTHER MILESTONE IN THE DOPPLER WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR...
/WSR-88D/ PROGRAM WILL BE REACHED ON APRIL 3... 1995... WHEN THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ COMMISSIONS THE WSR-88D RADAR FOR
MOBILE... ALABAMA /RADAR IDENTIFIER - MOB/. THEN ON APRIL 6...
1995 THE WSR-88D FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA /RADAR IDENTIFIER -
CCX/ WILL BE COMMISSIONED. THIS WILL BRING THE TOTAL OF
COMMISSIONED NWS WSR-88D RADARS TO 37.
COMMISSIONING MEANS THAT THESE RADARS ARE NOW ISSUING PRODUCTS...
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 MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WSR-88D SHOULD
CONTACT THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OR CALL
301 713-0070.
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