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NOUS41 KWBC DDHHMM
PNSWSH

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 00-81
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
330 PM EDT WED SEP 13 2000

TO:       FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
          WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:     PAUL STOKOLS...ACTING CHIEF 
          FIRE AND PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES

SUBJECT:  NEW DIGITAL FORECAST PRODUCT FROM NATIONAL WEATHER
          SERVICE OFFICE IN WILMINGTON NC...EFFECTIVE 
          SEPTEMBER 27 2000
 
ON MONDAY SEPTEMBER 27 2000...AT 400 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA WILL BEGIN ISSUING A
NEW PRODUCT CALLED THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST.  THE DIGITAL FORMAT
OF THIS PRODUCT WILL FACILITATE AUTOMATED PROCESSING BY
COMPUTERS.

THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST DISPLAYS FORECASTED WEATHER PARAMETERS
IN UP TO 3-HOUR INTERVALS.  THIS PROVIDES A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST AND ALSO MAKES IT EASIER FOR THE USER TO OBTAIN THE
WEATHER PARAMETER/S/ OF CHOICE.  IT IS ESSENTIALLY A DIGITAL
DISPLAY OF THE ZONE FORECAST IN MUCH GREATER DETAIL AND WITH
FORECAST PROJECTIONS OUT TO 5 DAYS.  THE NARRATIVE VERSION OF THE
ZONE FORECAST /ZFP/ WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE.

THE WMO HEADER FOR THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST WILL BE FOUS52 KILM. 
THE NWWS HEADER WILL BE RDURDFILM.  CUSTOMERS WILL NEED TO ADD
THESE IDENTIFIERS TO THEIR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS IF THEY WISH TO
RECEIVE THE DIGITAL FORECAST.

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST...

FOUS52 KILM 101600
RDFILM

DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1035 AM EDT FRI AUG 11 2000

NCZ087-096-099-SCZ017-024-111930- 
BLADEN-COLUMBUS-DILLON-MARLBORO-ROBESON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...ELIZABETHTOWN...LUMBERTON...
MARLBORO...WHITEVILLE
1035 AM EDT FRI AUG 11 2000 



                    \     SAT  08/12/00     \     SUN  08/13/00     \
EDT        15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06

POP 12HR                 0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12HR                 0           0           0           0
MAX QPF                  0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR            00-00       00-00       00-00
MN/MX                   49          77          54          75          53
TEMP     71 73 69 60 55 52 52 61 71 75 72 64 60 57 61 67 75 72
DEWPT    36 36 39 42 44 45 46 48 49 48 49 51 52 52 55 57 57 57
RH       28 26 33 51 66 77 80 62 46 38 44 63 75 83 81 70 54 59
WIND DIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD  8 10  5  5  2  2  2 10 12 12  8  5  5  2  2 10 12 12  8  8  8  8
CLOUDS   CL CL SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK

             \MON 08/14/00\TUE 08/15/00\WED 08/16/00
EDT        09 15 21 03 09  15 21 03 09  15 21 03 09

POP 12HR     40    40     40    40     30    30
MN/MX        72    56     77    57     77    57
CLOUDS       BK    BK     BK    BK     BK    BK
RAIN SHWRS    C     C      C     C      C     C
TSTMS         C     C      C     C      S     S

$$

DETAILS ON HOW TO INTERPRET THIS PRODUCT CAN BE FOUND ON THE
INTERNET WEB SITE AT /LOWER CASE/ 

          WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/RLX/PRODEX/RDFEXPLANATION.HTML

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THESE NEW
PRODUCTS...PLEASE CALL THE NWS OFFICE IN WILMINGTON NC AT 
910-762-4289...EXT 223 FOR TOM MATHESON...OR EXT 222 FOR RICHARD
ANTHONY.

THIS NOTICE AND OTHER SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE ON THE INTERNET
AT /LOWER CASE/

          WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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NOUS41 KWBC DDHHMM
PNSWSH
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 00-82
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
330 PM EDT WED SEP 13 2000
 
TO:       FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
          WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
 
FROM:     PAUL STOKOLS...ACTING CHIEF 
          FIRE AND PUBLIC WEATHER SERVICES
 
SUBJECT:  EXPANDED CODED CITIES FORECAST AND DIGITAL ZONE
          FORECAST PRODUCTS FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 
          TAUNTON MA....EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 11 2000

ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11 2000...AT 400 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON MASSACHUSETTS WILL ISSUING AN EXPANDED
VERSION OF THE CODED CITIES FORECAST AND A PRODUCT CALLED THE
DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST.  THE DIGITAL FORMAT OF THESE PRODUCTS WILL
FACILITATE AUTOMATED PROCESSING BY COMPUTERS.

EXPANDED CODED CITIES FORECAST... 

THE EXPANDED CODED CITIES FORECAST WILL BE SIMILAR TO THE
EXISTING PRODUCT FOR DAYS 1 AND 2...BUT WILL INCLUDE FORECASTS
OUT TO FIVE DAYS.  THE WMO HEADER WILL BE UNCHANGED AND CONTINUE
TO BE FPUS41 KBOX.  THE NWWS HEADER... BOSCCFBOS...WILL ALSO
REMAIN UNCHANGED.  CUSTOMERS WILL NOT NEED TO MAKE ANY
COMMUNICATION CHANGES TO CONTINUE RECEIVING THIS PRODUCT. 

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE FIRST ENTRY OF THE EXPANDED
CODED CITIES FORECAST...

FPUS41 KBOX 082000
CCFBOS

BOS TA  055/074 038/059 038 25375
    ABB    073/048 074/050 070                 0000000

THE THIRD LINE IS IDENTICAL TO THE CURRENT CODED CITIES FORECAST. 
ON THE FOURTH LINE...ABB IS AN EXAMPLE OF A STRING OF THREE ONE
LETTER WEATHER FORECASTS FOR DAYS 3...4...AND 5...FOLLOWED BY THE
TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR THE LAST FIVE PERIODS.  THE STRING OF
ZEROES AT THE END OF THE LINE WILL EVENTUALLY BE REPLACED WITH
PRECIPITATION PROBABILITIES FOR SEVEN PERIODS...BUT THIS WILL NOT
BE AVAILABLE INITIALLY. 

DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST...

THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST DISPLAYS FORECASTED WEATHER PARAMETERS
IN UP TO 3-HOUR INTERVALS.  THIS PROVIDES A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST AND ALSO MAKES IT EASIER FOR THE USER TO OBTAIN THE
WEATHER PARAMETER/S/ OF CHOICE.  IT IS ESSENTIALLY A DIGITAL
DISPLAY OF THE ZONE FORECAST IN MUCH GREATER DETAIL AND WITH
FORECAST PROJECTIONS OUT TO 5 DAYS.  THE NARRATIVE VERSION OF THE
ZONE FORECAST /ZFP/ WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE.
 
THE WMO HEADER FOR THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST WILL BE FOUS51 KBOX. 
THE NWWS HEADER WILL BE BOSRDFBOX.  CUSTOMERS WILL NEED TO ADD
THESE IDENTIFIERS TO THEIR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS IF THEY WISH TO
RECEIVE THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST. 
 
THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST...
 
FOUS51 KBOX 101736
RDFBOX

DIGITAL ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
136 PM EDT MON APR 10 2000
 
MAZ014>016-090300-
EXTREME EASTERN NORFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX-SUFFOLK-
136 PM EDT MON APR 10 2000
 
                         TUE  04/11/00          WED  04/12/00     
EDT        15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
 
POP 12HR                 0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12HR                 0           0           0           0
MAX QPF                  0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR            00-00       00-00       00-00
MN/MX                   49          77          54          75          53
TEMP     71 73 69 60 55 52 52 61 71 75 72 64 60 57 61 67 75 72
DEWPT    36 36 39 42 44 45 46 48 49 48 49 51 52 52 55 57 57 57
RH       28 26 33 51 66 77 80 62 46 38 44 63 75 83 81 70 54 59
WIND DIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD  8 10  5  5  2  2  2 10 12 12  8  5  5  2  2 10 12 12  8  8  8  8
CLOUDS   CL CL SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 
             THU 04/13/00FRI 04/14/00SAT 04/15/00
EDT        09 15 21 03 09  15 21 03 09  15 21 03 09
 
POP 12HR     40    40     40    40     30    30
MN/MX        72    56     77    57     77    57
CLOUDS       BK    BK     BK    BK     BK    BK
RAIN SHWRS    C     C      C     C      C     C
TSTMS         C     C      C     C      S     S
 
$$
 
DETAILS ON HOW TO INTERPRET THIS PRODUCT CAN BE FOUND ON THE
INTERNET AT /LOWER CASE/

     WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/RLX/PRODEX/RDFEXPLANATION.HTML
 
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THESE PRODUCTS...PLEASE
CONTACT NWS TAUNTON...ROBERT THOMPSON /METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE/
OR GLENN FIELD /WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST/ AT 
508-823-1900.
 
THIS NOTICE AND OTHER SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE ON THE INTERNET
AT /LOWER CASE/

          WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
 
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