NOUS41 KWBC 022055 CCA PNSWSH TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 05-07...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 400 PM EST MON FEB 7 2005 TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS... NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS... EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS... NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS.. OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS... NWS EMPLOYEES FROM: PAUL HIRSCHBERG CHIEF... SCIENCE PLANS BRANCH OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY /OST/ SUBJECT: CORRECTED: ADDITION OF TWO SITES TO THE SHORT- RANGE GFS MOS GUIDANCE...EFFECTIVE APRIL 19 2005 REFER TO: TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE /TIN/ 05-07 TRANSMITTED ON FEBRUARY 3 2005 CORRECTED TO CHANGE THE WMO HEADER FOR THE BUFR PRODUCT FROM JSMT20 TO JSML30 IN TABLE 1. ATTENTION USERS OF THE MODEL OUTPUT STATISTICS /MOS/ GUIDANCE: ON TUESDAY... APRIL 19 2005... WITH THE 1200 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/ MODEL CYCLE... NWS WILL ADD TWO STATIONS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN TO THE SHORT-RANGE GLOBAL FORECAST SYSTEM /GFS/ MOS TEXT AND BINARY UNIVERSAL FORM FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA /BUFR/ PRODUCTS. INITIALLY ONLY WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THESE TWO SITES. GUIDANCE WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLY FROM 0000 AND 1200 UTC RUNS OF THE GFS. AS ADDITIONAL WEATHER ELEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE MESSAGE... NWS WILL ISSUE NEW TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES. THE COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS FOR THESE PRODUCTS ARE SHOWN BELOW IN TABLE 1. TABLE 1. COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS FOR THE GFS-BASED MOS TEXT AND BUFR PRODUCTS TO WHICH STATIONS WILL BE ADDED. WMO HEADING AWIPS ID FOPA20 KWNO MAVPA0 TEXT PRODUCT JSML30 KWNO BUFR PRODUCT THE STATIONS BEING ADDED TO THE PRODUCTS ARE: STATION ID STATION NAME NSTU PAGO PAGO... AMERICAN SAMOA PMDY MIDWAY ISLAND GUIDANCE FOR 13 ADDITIONAL SITES IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN WILL BE IMPLEMENTED UNDER A DIFFERENT HEADING IN JUNE. SEE TIN 05-08 FOR MORE DETAILS. THE COMPLETE LIST OF SITES FOR WHICH MOS GUIDANCE IS AVAILABLE CAN BE FOUND AT THE URL LISTED BELOW /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/... HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/MDL/SYNOP/STADRG.HTML A TECHNICAL PROCEDURES BULLETIN DESCRIBING THE GFS MOS WIND GUIDANCE FOR SITES IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE BY FEBRUARY 15 2005 AT THE URL LISTED BELOW /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/... HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/MDL/SYNOP/TPB/MDLTPB05-02.PDF A TECHNICAL DOCUMENT DESCRIBING THE FORMAT OF THE TEXT /MAV/ BULLETIN IS AVAILABLE AT THE URL LISTED BELOW /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/... HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/MDL/SYNOP/TPB/GFSMSG2004T0012.PDF IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE PRODUCTS OR THE MOS GUIDANCE... PLEASE CONTACT: PAUL DALLAVALLE MDL/SILVER SPRING MARYLAND PHONE: 301-713-0023 EXT. 135 EMAIL: PAUL.DALLAVALLE@NOAA.GOV LINKS TO THE MOS PRODUCTS... ALONG WITH DESCRIPTIONS... CAN BE FOUND AT THE URL LISTED BELOW /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/... HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/MDL/SYNOP/PRODUCTS.SHTML THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT THE URL LISTED BELOW /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/... HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM $$ NNNN