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NOUS41 KWBC 201300
PNSNMC
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE 95-45
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS
0900 AM EDT FRI OCTOBER 20 1995
TO: ALL USERS OF NWS PRODUCTS
FROM: JOSEPH R. BOCCHIERI
CHIEF... SERVICES EVALUATION BRANCH
SUBJECT: TERMINATION OF FOUS21/FTPNMC PRODUCT
REFERENCE 1:NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE 94-25
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE 94-43
REFERENCE 2:THE AVN-BASED STATISTICAL GUIDANCE MESSAGE...
TECHNICAL PROCEDURES BULLETIN NO. 415 BY JOHN S.
JENSENIUS JR.... J. PAUL DALLAVALLE... AND STEPHEN
A. GILBERT (TECHNIQUES DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY).
(THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY PAUL DALLAVALLE):
THE FOUS21 KWBC BULLETIN (AFOS IDENTIFIER FTPNMC), WHICH
CONTAINS 72-H PERFECT PROG FORECASTS OF CALENDAR DAY MAXIMUM
AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE, WILL BE TERMINATED ON NOVEMBER 8,
1995 AT THE 1200 UTC CYCLE. WE ENCOURAGE THE USE OF THE
AVN-BASED MOS GUIDANCE AS A REPLACEMENT PRODUCT. THIS
GUIDANCE IS AVAILABLE IN THE FEXE40 - FEXE61, FEXC40 - FEXC75,
FEXS40 - FEXS68, AND FEXW40 - FEXW63 KWBC BULLETINS (AFOS
IDENTIFIER FANXXX) FOR STATIONS IN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED
STATES, THE FEAK20 KWBC BULLETINS FOR STATIONS IN ALASKA, AND
THE FECN20 KWBC BULLETINS FOR STATIONS IN CANADA.
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS RELATED TO THE TERMINATION OF THE
FOUS21 KWBC MESSAGE, PLEASE CONTACT BRENT BOWER OF THE OFFICE
OF METEOROLOGY AT (301)-713-1970.
THE AVN-BASED MOS GUIDANCE CONTAINS FORECASTS OUT TO 72 HOURS
OF DAYTIME MAXIMUM AND NIGHTTIME MINIMUM TEMPERATURE, AND
PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION... CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY OF
SNOW... AND MEAN OPAQUE CLOUDINESS FOR 12-H PERIODS. THIS
GUIDANCE IS DESCRIBED IN REFERENCE 2. IF YOU NEED FURTHER
INFORMATION ABOUT THE AVN-BASED STATISTICAL FORECASTS, PLEASE
CALL MARY ERICKSON OF THE TECHNIQUES DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY AT
(301)-763-8151.
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