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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 02-47
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1230 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2002
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: OBERT E. LIVEZEY...CHIEF...CLIMATE SERVICES DIVISION
SUBJECT: REVISION TO REMAINING YEAR 2002 ISSUANCE DATES FOR ONE-MONTH
AND THREE-MONTH CLIMATE OUTLOOKS
THE FOLLOWING IS THE REVISED SCHEDULE OF ISSUANCE DATES FOR THE REMAINDER
OF 2002 FOR THE ONE-MONTH AND THREE-MONTH CLIMATE OUTLOOKS.
THE OUTLOOKS ARE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CLIMATE
PREDICTION
CENTER /CPC/. THE NEW SEPTEMBER... NOVEMBER...AND DECEMBER DATES ARE ONE WEEK
LATER THAN ORIGINALLY ANNOUNCED IN SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 01-74 /RELEASED ON
DECEMBER 14 2001/. THE OCTOBER DATE REMAINS UNCHANGED FROM NOTICE 01-74.
FOR EACH ISSUANCE DATE...THE ONE-MONTH OUTLOOK AND THIRTEEN THREE-MONTH OUTLOOKS
ARE SHOWN IN THE COLUMN BELOW THAT DATE. THE THREE-MONTH OUTLOOK PERIODS ARE
INDICATED BY 3-LETTER ABBREVIATIONS /E.G. JFM IS JANUARY-FEBRUARY-MARCH...AMJ
IS APRIL-MAY-JUNE ETC./. THE ISSUE TIME FOR OUTLOOKS IS AROUND 300 P.M.
EASTERN
TIME ON EITHER THE SECOND OR THIRD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH. THE LEAD TIME...THE
TIME
BETWEEN ISSUANCE OF AN OUTLOOK AND THE FIRST DAY OF ITS VALID PERIOD...IS
ABOUT 0.5 MONTH FOR THE MONTHLY OUTLOOK AND VARIES FROM 0.5 MONTH TO 12.5
MONTHS
FOR THE THIRTEEN THREE-MONTH OUTLOOKS.
2002 SEP. OCT. NOV. DEC.
ISSUE DATE 19 17 21 19
..OUTLOOKS FOR..
LEAD TIME . . . .
0.5 MONTH OCT NOV DEC JAN
0.5 MONTH OND NDJ DJF JFM
1.5 MONTH NDJ DJF JFM FMA
2.5 MONTH DJF JFM FMA MAM
3.5 MONTH JFM FMA MAM AMJ
4.5 MONTH FMA MAM AMJ MJJ
5.5 MONTH MAM AMJ MJJ JJA
6.5 MONTH AMJ MJJ JJA JAS
7.5 MONTH MJJ JJA JAS ASO
8.5 MONTH JJA JAS ASO SON
9.5 MONTH JAS ASO SON OND
10.5 MONTH ASO SON OND NDJ
11.5 MONTH SON OND NDJ DJF
12.5 MONTH OND NDJ DJF JFM
ALL CLIMATE OUTLOOKS AND RELATED INFORMATION ARE OFFICIALLY
DISSEMINATED THOUGH AWIPS AND NOAAPORT.
THE FOLLOWING WMO HEADINGS AND AWIPS IDS ARE FOR GRAPHICS COVERING ALL STATES
EXCEPT HAWAII.
ONE-MONTH OUTLOOK CHARTS
LEAD TIME PRECIPITATION TEMPERATURE
WMO HEADING AWIPS ID WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
0.5 MONTH PEIV98 KWNC RBG9ME PTIV98 KWNC RBG9MT
THREE-MONTH OUTLOOK CHARTS
LEAD TIME PRECIPITATION TEMPERATURE
WMO HEADING AWIPS ID WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
0.5 MONTH PEIW01 KWBC RBGLPA PTIW01 KWBC RBGLTA
1.5 MONTH PEIW02 KWBC RBGLPB PTIW02 KWBC RBGLTB
2.5 MONTH PEIW03 KWBC RBGLPC PTIW03 KWBC RBGLTC
3.5 MONTH PEIW04 KWBC RBGLPD PTIW04 KWBC RBGLTD
4.5 MONTH PEIW05 KWBC RBGLPE PTIW05 KWBC RBGLTE
5.5 MONTH PEIW06 KWBC RBGLPF PTIW06 KWBC RBGLTF
6.5 MONTH PEIW07 KWBC RBGLPG PTIW07 KWBC RBGLTG
7.5 MONTH PEIW08 KWBC RBGLPH PTIW08 KWBC RBGLTH
8.5 MONTH PEIW09 KWBC RBGLPI PTIW09 KWBC RBGLTI
9.5 MONTH PEIW10 KWBC RBGLPJ PTIW10 KWBC RBGLTJ
10.5 MONTH PEIW11 KWBC RBGLPK PTIW11 KWBC RBGLTK
11.5 MONTH PEIW12 KWBC RBGLPL PTIW12 KWBC RBGLTL
12.5 MONTH PEIW13 KWBC RBGLPM PTIW13 KWBC RBGLTM
THE TEXTUAL HAWAIIAN OUTLOOKS AND CLIMATOLOGICAL BULLETIN IS UNDER WMO HEADING
FXHW40 KWBC AND AWIPS ID PMDHCO.
ALSO...CPC CONCURRENTLY ISSUES PROGNOSTIC DISCUSSIONS FOR THE
OUTLOOKS...UNDER THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATION HEADERS:
DISCUSSION WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
ONE-MONTH OUTLOOK DISCUSSION FXUS07 KWBC PMD30D
THREE-MONTH OUTLOOK DISCUSSIONS FXUS05 KWBC PMD90D
IN ADDITION...CPC DISSEMINATES OUTLOOKS AND RELATED INFORMATION ON ITS HOME
PAGE ON THE INTERNET. THE URL ADDRESS IS /USE LOWER CASE/:
HTTP://WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ON THE SCHEDULE...CONTACT CPC AT:
ED OLENIC
CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER - W/NP51
5200 AUTH ROAD
CAMP SPRINGS MD 20746
PH: (301)763-8000 EXT 7528
THIS NOTICE AND OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE POSTED ON THE INTERNET AT
/LOWER CASE/
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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