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918 NOUS42 KWNO 101331 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 1330 UTC WED JUL 10 2002 101330Z..THE NCEP 12Z PRODUCTION CYCLE IS OFF AND RUNNING.. THE ETA STARTED RIGHT ON TIME AT 1315Z..RAOB RECAP..VERY GOOD COVERAGE AND QUALITY OF 12Z UPA DATA OVER NORTH AMERICA.. YAK/70361..NOT AVAILABLE.. APX/72634..NOT AVAILABLE.. GUM/91212..NOT AVAILABLE.. OUN/72357..SHORT TO 554MB LEVEL.. YYQ/71913..DELETED BAD/WINDS SLOW 1000MB LEVEL AND UP.. AND THERE WERE 5-MEXICAN UPA REPORTS IN FOR THE ETA/NGM.. FYI..THE NWS AVIATION WEATHER CENTER..AWC..AND USAF AIR FORCE WEATHER AGENCY..AFWA..WILL CONDUCT A SERVICE BACKUP TEST TODAY. THE TEST WILL RUN FROM 10/2000Z TILL 11/0400Z. DURING THE TEST AFWA WILL ISSUE AIRMETS..SIGMETS.. AND CONVECTIVE SIGMETS BULLETINS NORMALLY ISSUED BY AWC. HOWEVER..THE AFWA ISSUED CONVECTIVE SIGMETS WILL NOT TAKE THE FORM OF THE AWC HOURLY CONVECTIVE SIGMETS...INSTEAD AFWA WILL ISSUE THUNDERSTORM SIGMETS WHICH COVER A 4 HOUR PERIOD. AWC WILL ISSUE AREA FORECASTS (FA) DURING THE TEST PERIOD. SMITH/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN -Jeff ____________________________ _____________________ Jeff Weber jweber@xxxxxxxx Unidata Support PH:303-497-8676 NWS-COMET Case Study Library FX:303-497-8690 University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 ________________________________________ ______________________
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