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- Subject: [nws-changes] 20071026: MicroART upper air system-Davenport, Iowa
- From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:53:25 -0600
The NOAA National Weather Service MicroART upper air system at Davenport
(Quad Ciites) Iowa, WA (WMO # 74455), will be decommissioned on or about
October 26, 2007, and installation of the new Radiosonde Replacement
System (RRS) will begin. No upper air observations will be provided from
this office while RRS is being installed.
Beginning November 5, 2007, or shortly thereafter, upper air observations will be issued using the RRS and GPS Mark IIA Sippican radiosondes.
Please update your databases.Questions on this change should be directed to: Jim O'Sullivan, NWS HQ at Jim.osullivan@xxxxxxxx