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Technical Implementation Notice xx-xx
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
105 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2013
TO: Subscribers:
-Family of Services
-NOAA Weather Wire Service
-Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
-NOAAPORT
Other NWS Partners and Employees
FROM: Neal DiPasquale
Director, Field Systems Operations Center
Office of Operational Systems
SUBJECT: Six NWS Upper air Stations to Begin Use of Vaisala
RS92-NGP Radiosonde with the Radiosonde Replacement
Systems (RRS) May 1, 2013
Six NWS upper Air sites are scheduled to transition from the
GPS Lockheed Martin Mark IIA radiosonde to the GPS Vaisala
RS92-NGP radiosonde on or about May 1, 2013.
STATION NAME WMO # STN ID
International
Falls 72747 KINL
White Lake 72632 KDTX
Corpus Christi 78251 KCRP
Jacksonville 72206 KJAX
Quillayute 72797 KUIL
San Diego 72293 KNKX
No missed obervations are expected to occur during the equipment
transition. The WMO Radiosonde Identification Code for the
Vaisala RS92-NGP is 52.
If you have any questions regarding the change, contact:
Sterling Field Support Center
Office of Operational Systems
National Weather Service Headquarters
nws.sfsc@xxxxxxxx
703-661-1268
National Technical Implementation Notices are online at:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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