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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 04-38
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1235 AM EDT WED JULY 14 2004

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...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:           MARK ANDREWS
                CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH
                OFFICE OF CLIMATE WATER AND WEATHER SERVICES

SUBJECT:        TRANSFER OF THE WAKE ISLAND TERMINAL AERODROME
                FORECAST /TAF/ RESPONSIBILITY TO DEPARTMENT OF
                DEFENSE FROM WFO HONOLULU...EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1 2004

EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1 2004 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME
/UTC/...8:00 AM EASTERN DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME...2:00 AM HAWAII
STANDARD TIME...PRODUCT ISSUANCE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WAKE
ISLAND TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ WILL TRANSFER FROM THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...WFO HONOLULU...TO THE U.S. AIR
FORCE...HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE HONOLULU HAWAII.

TABLE 1: CONTAINS THE CURRENT AWIPS ID AND WMO HEADER...THE NEW
WMO HEADER WHICH WILL BECOME EFFECTIVE WITH THE CHANGE IN
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ISSUANCE FROM NWS TO THE AIR FORCE...AND THE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.

AWIPS ID     OLD           NEW           PRODUCT
            WMO HEADER    WMO HEADER    DESCRIPTION

TAFWAK       FTPA31 PHFO   FTPA31 PHIK   WAKE ISLAND TAF

USERS OF AVIATION TAFS ORIGINATING FROM WFO HONOLULU MUST UPDATE
THEIR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM DIRECTORIES TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE
THIS PRODUCT.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS CHANGE...PLEASE CONTACT:

                JOEL CLINE
                DISSEMINATION MANAGER
                PACIFIC REGION HEADQUARTERS
                NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
                HONOLULU HI
                PHONE 808.532.641
                EMAIL JOEL.CLINE@xxxxxxxx

THIS AND OTHER NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT
/USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

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

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