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-------- Original Message -------- 389 NOUS41 KWBC 251152 PNSWSH Technical Implementation Notice 13-34 National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC 753 AM Fri EDT Oct 25 2013To: Subscribers:
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FROM: Neal DiPasquale
Director, Field Systems Operations Center
Office of Operational Systems
SUBJECT: Fourteen Additional NWS Upper Air Stations to Use GPS
Lockheed Martin LMS-6 Radiosonde with the Radiosonde
Replacement Systems (RRS) starting about
October 31, 2013
On or about October 31, 2013, the 14 NWS upper air sites listed
below are scheduled to transition from the GPS Lockheed Martin Mark IIA radiosonde to the GPS Lockheed Martin LMS-6 radiosonde. STATION NAME WMO NUMBER STATION ID -------------- ---------- ---------- Tampa Bay, FL 72210 KTBW Tallahassee, FL 72214 KTAE Birmingham, AL 72230 KBMX Jackson, MS 72235 KJAN Midland, TX 72265 KMAF Grand Junction, CO 72476 KGJT North Platte, NE 72562 KLBF Elko, NV 72582 KLKN Green Bay, WI 72645 KGRB Rapid City, SD 72662 KUNR Riverton, WY 72672 KRIW Salem, OR 72694 KSLE Bismarck, ND 72764 KBIS Glasgow, MT 72768 KGGW No missed observations are expected to occur during the equipment transition. The WMO Radiosonde Identification Code for the LMS-6 Radiosonde is 82. If you have any questions regarding the change, contact:Sterling Field Support Center
Office of Operational Systems NOAA National Weather Service Headquarters Email: nws.sfsc@xxxxxxxx Phone: 703-661-1293 NWS National Technical Implementation Notices are online at:http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/notif.htm
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