[nws-changes] 20080408: Fwd: Notification of pending installation of RRS at Peachtree City, GA]



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The NOAA National Weather Service MicroART upper air system at Peachtree City, Georgia, (WMO# 72215) will be decommissioned on or about April 11, 2008, 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 April 21, 2008, 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