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483 NOUS41 KWBC 101829 PNSWSH PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 02-27 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 230 PM EDT THU OCT 10 2002 TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS... OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS OF AVIATION DATA AND FORECASTS...NWS EMPLOYEES FROM: JOSEPH FACUNDO CHIEF...OBSERVING SYSTEMS BRANCH SUBJECT: ASOS COMMUNICATIONS TRANSFER FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION... EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 9 2002 AND OCTOBER 10 2002 ..THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS... ...THIS IS THE LATEST MESSAGE IN A SERIES ON THIS TRANSITION. THE LAST MESSAGE ON THIS TOPIC WAS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 02-22...TRANSMITTED ON OCTOBER 3 2002... THE LONG-LINE TRANSMISSION OF OBSERVATIONS FROM 33 AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVING SYSTEM /ASOS/ LOCATIONS IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSITION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ ADVANCED WEATHER INTERACTIVE PROCESSING SYSTEM /AWIPS/ COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ AWOS-ASOS DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM /ADAS/ COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK. THIS TRANSITION INVOLVES CONNECTION OF SELECT ASOSS TO THE FAA ADAS NETWORK WHERE AUTOMATED LIGHTNING DETECTION AND REPORTING SYSTEM /ALDARS/ INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN THE ASOS ROUTINE AVIATION WEATHER REPORT /METAR/ AND THE AVIATION SELECTED SPECIAL WEATHER REPORT /SPECI/...FOLLOWED BY DISCONNECTION TO THE NWS AWIPS NETWORK. WHEN THE LATTER OCCURS...THE DATA FROM THESE ASOS LOCATIONS WILL BE TRANSMITTED LONG-LINE ONLY THROUGH THE TRANSMISSION PATH OF FAA ADAS NETWORK. THIS MESSAGE IS TO INFORM YOU OF THE DATES WHEN THE NWS AWIPS TRANSMISSION PATH FOR THESE ASOS OBSERVATIONS AND MESSAGES WILL BE DISCONNECTED AT THE NEXT LOCATIONS. ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE AWIPS TRANSMISSION PATH FOR THE ASOS OBSERVATIONS AND MESSAGES ARE DISCONNECTED AT SUCCEEDING LOCATIONS. FAA ADAS NWS AWIPS SID LOCATION STATE START END KEYW KEY WEST FL 10/02/02 10/09/02 KBIS BISMARK ND 10/01/02 10/10/02 KGJT GRAND JUNCTION CO 10/01/02 10/10/02 KJKL JACKSON KY 10/01/02 10/10/02 WHEN THE NWS AWIPS TRANSMISSION PATH CONNECTION FOR TRANSMITTING THESE ASOS OBSERVATIONS AND MESSAGES ENDS AT EACH LOCATION...ALL ASOS DATA TRANSMITTED LONG-LINE FROM THAT ASOS LOCATION WILL APPEAR UNDER THE "NEW" WMO HEADING/COLLECTIVE AND WILL NO LONGER BE AVAILABLE UNDER THE "OLD" WMO HEADINGS/COLLECTIVES. THIS CHANGE WILL AFFECT THE ASOS ROUTINE AVIATION METEOROLOGICAL REPORT /METAR/...AVIATION SELECTED SPECIAL WEATHER REPORT /SPECI/...STANDARD HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL EXCHANGE FORMAT /SHEF/...PRECIPITATION CRITERIA AND HOURLY ACCUMULATION MESSAGES...THE DAILY SUMMARY MESSAGE /DSM/...AND THE MONTHLY SUMMARY MESSAGE /MSM/. THE FOLLOWING WMO BULLETIN HEADING/ COLLECTIVE CHANGES WILL OCCUR FOR THESE LOCATIONS: METAR MESSAGES ASOS WMO HEADING WMO COLLECTIVE WMO COLLECTIVE SID OLD OLD NEW KBIS SAUS43 KBIS SAUS80 KWBC SAUS70 KWBC KEYW SAUS42 KEYW SAUS80 KWBC SAUS70 KWBC KGJT SAUS45 KGJT SAUS80 KWBC SAUS70 KWBC KJKL SAUS43 KJKL SAUS80 KWBC SAUS70 KWBC SPECI MESSAGES ASOS WMO HEADING WMO COLLECTIVE WMO COLLECTIVE SID OLD OLD NEW KBIS SPUS43 KBIS SPUS80 KWBC SPUS70 KWBC KEYW SPUS42 KEYW SPUS80 KWBC SPUS70 KWBC KGJT SPUS45 KGJT SPUS80 KWBC SPUS70 KWBC KJKL SPUS43 KJKL SPUS80 KWBC SPUS70 KWBC ASOS SHEF PRECIPITATION CRITERIA MESSAGE ASOS WMO HEADING WMO HEADING FAA HUB SID OLD NEW KBIS SRUS63 KBIS SRUS27 KZMP MINNEAPOLIS KEYW SRUS62 KEYW SRUS27 KZMA MIAMI KGJT SRUS65 KGJT SRUS27 KZDV DENVER KJKL SRUS63 KJKL SRUS27 KZID INDIANAPOLIS ASOS SHEF HOURLY ROUTINE MESSAGE ASOS WMO HEADING WMO HEADING FAA HUB SID OLD NEW KBIS SRUS73 KBIS SRUS27 KZMP MINNEAPOLIS KEYW SRUS72 KEYW SRUS27 KZMA MIAMI KGJT SRUS75 KGJT SRUS27 KZDV DENVER KJKL SRUS73 KJKL SRUS27 KZID INDIANAPOLIS ASOS DAILY SUMMARY MESSAGE ASOS WMO HEADING WMO HEADING FAA HUB SID OLD NEW KBIS CXUS43 KBIS CDUS27 KZMP MINNEAPOLIS KEYW CXUS42 KEYW CDUS27 KZMA MIAMI KGJT CXUS45 KGJT CDUS27 KZDV DENVER KJKL CXUS43 KJKL CDUS27 KZID INDIANAPOLIS ASOS MONTHLY SUMMARY MESSAGE ASOS WMO HEADING WMO HEADING FAA HUB SID OLD NEW KBIS CSUS43 KBIS CSUS27 KZMP MINNEAPOLIS KEYW CSUS42 KEYW CSUS27 KZMA MIAMI KGJT CSUS45 KGJT CSUS27 KZDV DENVER KJKL CSUS43 KJKL CSUS27 KZID INDIANAPOLIS WE URGE ALL USERS WITH AUTOMATIC DECODERS TO REPROGRAM THEIR SYSTEMS NOW TO RECOGNIZE THE NEW BULLETIN HEADERS FOR THESE ASOS OBSERVATIONS AND MESSAGES. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT DELIVERY OF THESE REPORTS AND MESSAGES TO NWS CUSTOMERS MAY BE DELAYED APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES DUE TO INCREASED COMMUNICATIONS HANDLING BETWEEN FAA AND NWS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS CHANGE...PLEASE CONTACT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE AT NWS HEADQUARTERS IN SILVER SPRING MARYLAND: DAVE MANNARANO OR ANTHONY ROBINSON PHONE: 301-713-2093 X 103 PHONE: 301-713-1373 X 110 E-MAIL: DAVID.MANNARANO@xxxxxxxx ANTHONY.ROBINSON@xxxxxxxx THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM $$ END NNNN ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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