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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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