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PNSWSH
Technical
Implementation Notice 12-04
National
Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
1040 AM EST Tue Jan 24 2012
TO: National Weather Service (NWS) Offices
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Customers
Family of Services (FOS) Subscribers
Other Customers of NWS Aviation Forecasts
FROM: Cyndie Abelman
Chief, Aviation Services Branch
SUBJECT: Implementation of Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
(TAF)
Service for the Scottsdale, AZ,
Airport (KSDL)
Effective April 17, 2012
NOTE: The
following changes have no impact on NOAA Weather
Wire Service subscribers
Effective
Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at 1800 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the
NWS personnel/offices
will need to add the following identifier to their communications systems to
receive the new TAF:
Airport WMO Heading AWIPS ID
Scottsdale
Airport
In
addition, the new TAF will be added to the existing TAF collectives below,
which are transmitted to FAA personnel and other external customers.
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 appropriate additions to the appendices.
If you
have questions regarding the TAF addition, contact:
Gary Woodall, Meteorologist in Charge
National Weather Service Forecast Office
Phoenix, AZ 85034-1403
602-275-0073
gary.woodall@noaa.gov
National
Technical Implementation Notices are online at:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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