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Service Change Notice 11-34
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
415 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2011
TO: Subscribers:
- Family of Services
- NOAA Weather Wire Service
- Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
- NOAAPORT
Other NWS partners and NWS employees
FROM: Cynthia Abelman
Chief, Aviation Services Branch
SUBJECT: Implementation of Improved Space Weather Watch,
Warning and Alert Products Effective December 19, 2011
Effective Monday, December 19, 2011, at 1000 AM Mountain
Standard Time (MST), 1700 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the
NWS Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) in Boulder, Colorado,
will disseminate enhanced space weather watch, warning and alert
products. These products will have an additional section of
information appended. This new section will list potential
impacts at earth as well as expected geographical locations of
the impacts for various space weather events.
The following SWPC products will be affected by this change:
AWIPS ID WMO Header Product Name NOAA Scale
SWXALTXMF WOXX01 KWNP ALERT: X-ray Flux exceeded M5 R2-R5
SWXSUMXM5 WOXX01 KWNP SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded M5 R2
SWXSUMX01 WOXX02 KWNP SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded X1 R3
SWXSUMX10 WOXX02 KWNP SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded X10 R4
SWXSUMX20 WOXX02 KWNP SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded X20 R5
SWXWATA20 WOXX20 KWNP WATCH: Geomagnetic A-index 20 G1
or greater predicted
SWXWATA30 WOXX21 KWNP WATCH: Geomagnetic A-index 30 G2
or greater predicted
SWXWATA50 WOXX22 KWNP WATCH: Geomagnetic A-index 50 G3
or greater predicted
SWXWATA99 WOXX23 KWNP WATCH: Geomagnetic A-index 100 G4-G5
or greater predicted
SWXWARK04 WOXX13 KWNP WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of
4 expected
SWXWARK05 WOXX11 KWNP WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of G1
5 expected
SWXWARK06 WOXX12 KWNP WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of G2
6 expected
SWXWARK07 WOXX14 KWNP WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of G3-G5
7 or greater expected
SWXALTK04 WOXX13 KWNP ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 4
SWXALTK05 WOXX11 KWNP ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 5 G1
SWXALTK06 WOXX12 KWNP ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 G2
SWXALTK07 WOXX14 KWNP ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 7 G3
SWXALTK08 WOXX15 KWNP ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 8 G4
SWXALTK09 WOXX16 KWNP ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 9 G5
SWXWARPX1 WOXX32 KWNP WARNING: Proton 10MeV Integral S1-S5
Flux above 10pfu expected
SWXALTPX1 WOXX32 KWNP ALERT: Proton Event 10MeV S1
Integral Flux exceeded 10pfu
SWXALTPX2 WOXX32 KWNP ALERT: Proton Event 10MeV S2
Integral Flux exceeded 100pfu
SWXALTPX3 WOXX32 KWNP ALERT: Proton Event 10MeV S3
Integral Flux exceeded 1000pfu
SWXALTPX4 WOXX32 KWNP ALERT: Proton Event 10MeV S4
Integral Flux exceeded 10000pfu
SWXALTPX5 WOXX32 KWNP ALERT: Proton Event 10MeV S5
Integral Flux exceeded 100000pfu
SWXWARPC0 WOXX31 KWNP WARNING: Proton 100MeV
Integral Flux above 1pfu expected
SWXALTPC0 WOXX31 KWNP ALERT: Proton Event 100MeV
Integral Flux exceeded 1pfu
For more information, please contact:
Robert Rutledge Joe Kunches
Lead, SWF Customer and Media Relations
SWPC SWPC
Boulder, CO 80305 Boulder, CO 80305
303-497-3029 303-497-5275
Robert.Rutledge@xxxxxxxx Joseph.Kunches@xxxxxxxx
National Service Change Notices are online at:
http://www.weather.gov/os/notif.htm
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