20031202: marine UGC codes-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20031202: marine UGC codes-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 07:11:05 -0700

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PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 03-35...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
445 PM EST TUE DEC 2 2003

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...AND NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM      THERESE PIERCE
         CHIEF...MARINE AND COASTAL WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT   UPDATED...POSTPONEMENT OF NEW MARINE UGC CODES FOR GUAM
         GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY...EFFECTIVE
         IMMEDIATELY

UPDATED TO POSTPONE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW MARINE ZONES AND
SYNOPSES IN GUAM GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY.  REFER TO THE
ORIGINAL SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE /SCN/ 03-35...ISSUED JULY 10 2003...
ON THE SAME SUBJECT.

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE /WFO/ IN GUAM HAS POSTPONED...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
ADDITION OF NEW MARINE ZONES AND SYNOPSES TO ITS GEOGRAPHIC AREA
OF RESPONSIBILITY THAT WAS SCHEDULED FOR IMPLEMENTATION SEPTEMBER
3 2003.  A FUTURE SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE WILL BE ISSUED TO
ANNOUNCE THE DATE WHEN THE NEW MARINE ZONES IN TABLE 1 WILL BE
IMPLEMENTED.

FOR THE CURRENT MARINE ZONES AND SYNOPSES IN USE FOR WFO GUAM...
PLEASE REFER TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INSTRUCTION /NWSI/ 10-
302...MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY.
NWSI 10-302 IS ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/...

          HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DIRECTIVES.

THE POSTPONED MARINE ZONE CHANGESS ARE LISTED IN TABLE 1.
PRODUCTS WHICH WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE CHANGES IN THE FUTURE
ARE LISTED IN TABLE 2.

TABLE 1   NEW MARINE ZONES POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR WFO
         GUAM GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY WITH
         CORRESPONDING UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHIC CODES /UGC/.

NEW MARINE SYNOPSIS                               UGC

WATERS OUT TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES

SYNOPSIS FOR KOROR/PALAU WATERS                   PMZ160
SYNOPSIS FOR THE FEDERATED STATES OF
  MICRONESIA WATERS                              PMZ170
SYNOPSIS OF MAJURO WATERS                         PMZ180
SYNOPSIS OF WAKE ISLAND WATERS                    PMZ190

NEW MARINE ZONE

WATERS OUT TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES

LOCATION        LATITUDE        LONGITUDE       UGC

WAKE ISLAND     19.3N           166.6E          PMZ191



TABLE 2   PRODUCTS IN WFO GUAM GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
         WHICH WILL BE AFFECTED WHEN THIS IMPLEMENTATION IS
         RESCHEDULED.

PRODUCT NAME                            WMO HEADING    AWIPS ID

MICRONESIAN COASTAL ZONE FORECAST       FZPQ50 PGUM    CWFPQ
HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT               WTPQ81 PGUM    HLSPQ1
                                       WTPQ82 PGUM    HLSPQ2
                                       WTPQ83 PGUM    HLSPQ3
                                       WTPQ84 PGUM    HLSPQ4
                                       WTPQ85 PGUM    HLSPQ5
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT               WWPQ80 PGUM    SPSPQ
MICRONESIAN HIGH SURF ADVISORY          FZPQ70 PGUM    MWSPQ



IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE CHANGES...PLEASE
CONTACT

       BILL WARD
       LEAD FORECASTER
       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
       HUENEME ROAD...BLDG. 3232
       BARRIGADA GUAM 96913
       PHONE   671-472-0950
       E-MAIL  BILL.WARD@xxxxxxxx

THIS NOTICE AND OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/

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

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