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PNSWSH
Public Information Statement
Comment Request
National Weather Service Headquarters
335 PM EST Thu Feb 10 2011
To: Subscribers:
-Family of Services
-NOAA Weather Wire Service
-Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
-NOAAPORT
-Other NWS Partners, Users and Employees
From: Therese Z. Pierce
Chief, Marine and Coastal Services Branch
Subject: Soliciting comments for experimental Graphicast
Product through
The NWS is seeking user
feedback on an experimental Graphicast
product through December 31, 2011. The Tropical Analysis
and
Forecast Branch (TAFB) is
providing an experimental daily
Graphicast of significant marine weather for its offshore and
high seas areas of responsibility. The parameters
include:
Surface (10-m) winds
Significant wave heights
Primary swell height
Period and direction
Mean seal level pressure
(MSLP)
Fog
Volcanic ash
Significant precipitation
This experimental product will
be generated by TAFB daily at
approximately 0000 UTC and posted to the National Hurricane
Center website:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/marine_forecasts.shtml
A comprehensive
description of the gridded marine forecast
product is posted at:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutgraphicast.shtml
The Catalog entry in the
New and Enhanced Products and Services
Catalog is posted at:
Users are encouraged to
provide feedback on this experimental
product by using the brief
survey and comment form online at:
http://www.weather.gov/survey/nws-survey.php?code=tafb-graphicasts
A link to all NHC experimental
products is also provided at:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutexperimental.shtml
If you have comments or
questions please contact:
Hugh Cobb
Chief, Tropical Analysis and
Forecast Branch
305-229-4454
National Public
Information Statements are online at:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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