981110: Transfer to Tucson, AZ-NOUS (fwd)

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• Subject: 981110: Transfer to Tucson, AZ-NOUS (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 15:41:31 -0700 (MST)

819 
NOUS41 KWBC 102200
PNSNMC
 
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE 98-27
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS
458 PM EST TUE NOV 10 1998
 
TO:       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NEWS/ OFFICES
          FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION USERS
          FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
          OTHER USERS OF NEWS AVIATION FORECASTS
 
FROM:     THERESE Z. PIERCE
          CHIEF...INTEGRATED HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES CORE
          NWS...OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY
 
SUBJECT:  TRANSFER OF AVIATION FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY:  CHANGE
          IN ISSUING OFFICE FOR TWO TRANSCRIBED WEATHER BROADCAST
          TEXT PRODUCTS...EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 23 1998
 
NOTE:  THE FOLLOWING CHANGE HAS NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS.
 
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 23 1998 AT 0800 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME
/UTC/...THE NEWS WILL TRANSFER FORECAST RESPONSIBILITY FOR TWO
TRANSCRIBED WEATHER BROADCAST TEXT /TWEB/ PRODUCTS FROM THE NEWS
FORECAST OFFICE IN PHOENIX ARIZONA TO THE NEWS OFFICE IN TUCSON
ARIZONA.  THIS TRANSFER IS PART OF THE CONTINUING NEWS
MODERNIZATION AND TRANSITION.  THE TWO TWEBS ARE:
 
  ROUTE #   AFOS PIL    ANCHOR POINTS
   393      PHXTWB393   KPHX-KTUS-KDUG
   400      PHXTWB400   KTUS-KGBN
 
WHEN NWSO TUCSON REQUIRES BACKUP... NWSFO PHOENIX WILL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR PREPARING TWEBS #393 AND #400.
 
THESE CHANGES WERE TRANSPARENT TO ALL USERS OF TWEBS INCLUDING
AFOS USERS...THE FAA AND FAMILY OF SERVICES CUSTOMERS. 
NONE OF THE COMMUNICATION IDENTIFIERS WERE CHANGED.  NO
CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE AFOS IDENTIFIERS...WMO HEADERS NOR
THE COMPOSITION OF THE COLLECTIVES IN WHICH THE FORECASTS ARE
CONTAINED.  BOTH OF THE TWEBS MENTIONED ABOVE WILL CONTINUE TO BE
INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTIVE FRUS31 KWBC.
 
HOLDERS OF NEWS OPERATIONS MANUAL CHAPTER D-30 /TRANSCRIBED
WEATHER BROADCAST TEXT PRODUCTS/ SHOULD MAKE PEN AND INK CHANGES
TO APPENDICES A AND B...WHICH LIST ROUTES FOR WHICH TWEBS ARE
PREPARED BY THE NEWS.
 
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF THESE TWO TWEBS
FROM NWSFO PHOENIX TO NWSO TUCSON...CONTACT:
 
     MR. TONY HAFFER                MR. GLEN SAMPSON
     METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE        METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
     FORECAST OFFICE PAB 500        520 N PARK AVE SUITE 304
     P.O. BOX 52025                 TUCSON AZ  85719
     PHOENIX AZ  85072-2025         PHONE: 520-670-5156
     PHONE: 602-379-4607
 
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