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SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 09-51
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
300 PM EST MON NOV 16 2009
TO: SUBSCRIBERS:
- FAMILY OF SERVICES
- NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
- EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
- NOAAPORT
- OTHER NWS PARTNERS...USERS AND EMPLOYEES
FROM: RICHARD J. VOGT
DIRECTOR...WSR-88D RADAR OPERATIONS CENTER
SUBJECT: INITIATION OF NEW WSR-88D LEVEL II DATA STREAMS
EFFECTIVE JANUARY AND JUNE 2010
NWS PLANS TO INITIATE ELECTRONIC COLLECTION... DISTRIBUTION AND
ARCHIVE OF WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR-1988 DOPPLER /WSR-88D/
LEVEL II DATA AT THE FOLLOWING SITES IN JANUARY 2010.
ICAO SITE NAME STATE
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PHKM KAMUELA HAWAII
PHMO MOLOKAI HAWAII
PHWA SOUTH SHORE HAWAII
PHKI SOUTH KAUAI HAWAII
NWS PLANS TO INITIATE ELECTRONIC COLLECTION...
DISTRIBUTION AND ARCHIVE OF WSR-88D LEVEL II DATA AT
THE FOLLOWING SITES WITH THE INSTALLATION OF WSR-88D RADAR
PRODUCT GENERATOR BUILD 12 BEGINNING IN JUNE 2010.
ICAO SITE NAME STATE
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KMXX MAXWELL AFB ALABAMA
KEOX FORT RUCKER ALABAMA
KEYX EDWARDS AFB CALIFORNIA
KVBX VANDENBERG AFB CALIFORNIA
KVAX MOODY AFB GEORGIA
KHPX FORT CAMPBELL KENTUCKY
KPOE FORT POLK LOUISIANA
KMBX MINOT AFB NORTH DAKOTA
THE ACTIVATION OF EACH SITE WILL DEPEND ON INSTALLATION OF
REQUIRED SOFTWARE AND COMMUNICATIONS. THUS...NO DEFINITIVE
DATES CAN BE PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.
THE LEVEL II DATA TRANSMITTED FROM THESE SITES WILL BE
LEGACY RESOLUTION. AT THIS TIME NWS DOES NOT PLAN TO
COLLECT SUPER RESOLUTION OR DUAL POLARIZATION LEVEL II
DATA FROM THESE SITES. THAT COULD CHANGE BASED ON FUNDING
AVAILABILITY.
FOR COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE CHANGES... CONTACT
TIM CRUM
WSR-88D RADAR OPERATIONS CENTER
1200 WESTHEIMER DRIVE
NORMAN OK 73069
TIM.D.CRUM@xxxxxxxx
NATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENATION NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT
/USE LOWERCASE/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM
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