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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 00-50
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1030 AM EDT WED MAY 10 2000
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: THERESE Z. PIERCE...CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
SERVICES CORE NWS...OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY
SUBJECT: CHANGE IN UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHIC CODE /UGC/ FOR THE
OUTLOOK FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...EFFECTIVE JULY 10 2000
ON MONDAY JULY 10 2000 AT 1530 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/
THE CURRENT UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHIC CODE /UGC/ FOR THE OUTLOOK FOR
THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CHANGE TO A NEW UGC. THE SPECIFIC UGC
CODE TO CHANGE IS:
MARINE ZONE CURRENT UGC NEW UGC
CODE CODE
OUTLOOK FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO GMZ095 GMZ090
THE OUTLOOK FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO IS CONTAINED IN THE FOLLOWING
MARINE PRODUCT:
@2@ OFFSHORE MARINE FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...ISSUED BY
THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER /TPC/.
THIS THE ONLY UGC CHANGE BEING MADE WITHIN THE OFFSHORE MARINE
FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO. ALL OTHER UGC CODES WITHIN THE
PRODUCT WILL REMAIN THE SAME.
NO CHANGE IS BEING MADE TO THE AREA COVERED BY THE OUTLOOK FOR
THE GULF OF MEXICO...NOR TO THE CURRENT WORLD METEOROLOGICAL
ORGANIZATION /WMO/ AND AFOS HEADERS IN THE OFFSHORE MARINE
FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO:
CURRENT CURRENT
WMO HEADER AFOS PIL
FZNT24 KNHC MIAOFFNT4
NO CHANGES ARE BEING MADE TO ANY OF THE OTHER OFFSHORE MARINE
FORECASTS.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE NEW UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHIC CODE
/UGC/ FOR THE OUTLOOK FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO...PLEASE CONTACT:
RICHARD MAY...OM12
MARINE SERVICES
1325 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY
SILVER SPRING MD 20910
301/713-1677 x 127
THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE
AT THE FOLLOWING URL /IN LOWER CASE LETTERS/
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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