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102 NOUS41 KWBC 221440
PNSWSH

TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 06-78
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
940 AM EST WED NOV 15 2006

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

FROM:     KEVIN L. JOHNSTON
         CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT:  BACKUP TEST OF THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION
         ORGANIZATION /ICAO/ WASHINGTON WORLD AREA
         FORECAST CENTER /WAFC/ HIGH AND MEDIUM LEVEL
         SIGNIFICANT WEATHER PRODUCTS: JANUARY 10 2007

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

ON WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10 2007 FROM 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/ UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1630 UTC...THE WAFC LONDON IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WILL ASSUME...IN A PLANNED OPERATIONAL BACK-UP TEST...FORECAST AND ISSUANCE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE HIGH LEVEL SIGNIFICANT WEATHER /SWH/ AND MEDIUM LEVEL SIGNIFICANT WEATHER /SWM/ BUFR AND PNG PRODUCTS NORMALLY PREPARED BY THE AVIATION WEATHER CENTER /AWC/ IN KANSAS CITY MISSOURI.

WAFC LONDON WILL PREPARE AND ISSUE THE FOLLOWING BUFR AND PNG PRODUCTS VALID AT 0600 UTC JANUARY 11 2007:

SWH/SWH BUFR DATA                  WMO HEADINGS

SWH JETSTREAM                      JUWE96 KKCI
SWH CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE           JUCE00 KKCI
SWH CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD             JUBE99 KKCI
SWH TROPOPAUSE HEIGHT              JUTE97 KKCI
SWH SURFACE FRONT                  JUFE00 KKCI
SWM TROPOPAUSE HEIGHT JUOE00 KKCI SWM JETSTREAM JUTE00 KKCI SWM SURFACE FRONTS JUJE00 KKCI SWM IN-CLOUD ICING/TURBULENCE JUNE00 KKCI SWM CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE JUME00 KKCI SWH TROP CYC AND VOL ERUPTION JUVE00 KKCI

SWH/SWM PNG CHARTS                 WMO HEADINGS

A                                  PGEE05 KKCI
B1                                 PGIE05 KKCI
F                                  PGGE05 KKCI
H                                  PGAE05 KKCI
I                                  PGBE05 KKCI
J                                  PGJE05 KKCI
M                                  PGDE29 KKCI
NAT                                PGNE14 KKCI


DURING THE BACK-UP TEST THE WAFC WASHINGTON WILL BE ABLE TO RESUME FORECASTING SERVICES OR INTERVENE IF NECESSARY.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE WAFC WASHINGTON BACK-UP TEST...CONTACT:

       LARRY BURCH
       DEPUTY DIRECTOR
       AVIATION WEATHER CENTER
       KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
       PHONE:  816-584-7203
       E-MAIL: LARRY.BURCH@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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