20030924: TAFsADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20030924: TAFsADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 12:12:10 -0600

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NOUS41 KWBC 241759
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PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 03-38
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
200 PM EDT WED SEP 24 2003

TO       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES
        FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS
        FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS
        OTHER CUSTOMERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS

FROM     MARK ANDREWS
        CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT  NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR
        ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON - BRAZORIA COUNTY AIRPORT /KLBX/
        IN ANGLETON TEXAS...EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 25 2003

NOTE...THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS

EFFECTIVE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 25 2003 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TEXAS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE
/WFO/ WILL BEGIN TAF SERVICE FOR ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON - BRAZORIA
COUNTY AIRPORT  /KLBX/ IN ANGLETON TEXAS.  BOTH ROUTINE AND
UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AIRPORT 24 HOURS A DAY.

NWS PERSONNEL WILL NEED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIER TO THEIR
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE NEW TAF...

     AIRPORT                      WMO HEADING      AWIPS ID

     ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON -      FTUS44 KHGX      TAFLBX
     BRAZORIA COUNTY AIRPORT

IN ADDITION...THE NEW TAF WILL BE ADDED TO ALL THREE OF THE
FOLLOWING EXISTING TAF COLLECTIVES...WHICH ARE TRANSMITTED TO
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ PERSONNEL AND OTHER
EXTERNAL USERS...

  WMO HEADINGS   AVAILABLE TO THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS

  FTUS80 KWBC    NON-FAA DOMESTIC AND FAMILY OF SERVICES
  FTUS90 KWBC    FAA WEATHER MESSAGE SWITCHING CENTER AND FAA
                 FACILITIES
  FTUS52 KWBC    GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM CUSTOMERS

HOLDERS OF NWS PROCEDURAL INSTRUCTION 10-813 /TERMINAL AERODROME
FORECASTS/ SHOULD MAKE THE APPROPRIATE ADDITION TO THE
APPENDICES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TAF ADDITION...PLEASE
CONTACT...

         MR. BILL READ
         METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
         1620 GILL ROAD
         DICKINSON TX   77539
         PHONE  281-534-2157
         EMAIL  BILL.READ@xxxxxxxx

THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/...

              HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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