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693 NOUS41 KWBC 181523 PNSWSH PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 00-38 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 1030 AM EST FRI FEB 18 2000 TO FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ CUSTOMERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES FROM THERESE PIERCE... CHIEF...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICES SUBJECT IDENTIFIER CHANGE FOR SPANISH TRANSLATION OF TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORIES AND STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION... EFFECTIVE APRIL 18 2000 EFFECTIVE APRIL 18 2000 AT 12 A.M. ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME /PST/... 0400 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME /UTC/... MULTIPLE HEADERS WILL BE USED FOR SPANISH TRANSLATIONS OF THE PUBLIC TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY /MIATCPAT1-5/ WTNT31-35 KNHC. EACH SPANISH LANGUAGE PRODUCT HEADER...ISSUED BY THE SAN JUAN WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE...LISTED IN TABLE ONE WILL MATCH THE CORRESPONDING PUBLIC ADVISORY HEADER ISSUED BY THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER. IF THE PUBLIC ADVISORY IS ISSUED UNDER MIATCPAT1 WTNT31 KNHC...THEN THE CORRESPONDING SPANISH LANGUAGE PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED UNDER SJUTCPSP1 WTCA40 TJSJ. THIS WILL IMPROVE SERVICE TO CUSTOMERS DURING SITUATIONS WHERE MULTIPLE TROPICAL SYSTEM EXIST BY ALLOWING EACH ADVISORY TO BE PLACED IN A UNIQUE PRODUCT. TABLE 1. SPANISH TROPICAL CYCLONE IDENTIFIER IMPROVEMENT. PRODUCT PIL WMO HEADING SPANISH PUBLIC /NEW/ SJUTCPSP1 WTCA40 TJSJ TROPICAL CYCLONE /NEW/ SJUTCPSP2 WTCA40 TJSJ ADVISORY 1 THROUGH 5 /NEW/ SJUTCPSP3 WTCA40 TJSJ /NEW/ SJUTCPSP4 WTCA40 TJSJ /NEW/ SJUTCPSP5 WTCA40 TJSJ /OLD/ SJUTCPSPN WTCA40 TJSJ ALSO... THE STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE /TABLE 2/. TABLE 2. NEW AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION IDENTIFIER PRODUCT PIL WMO HEADING AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION /NEW/ SJUAFDSJU FXCA62 TJSJ /OLD/ SJUSFDSJU FXCA72 TJSJ ..NOTE TO INTERNET USERS... THIS AND ALL OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE POSTED ON /USE LOWER CASE/ HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS... PLEASE CONTACT THE FOLLOWING ISRAEL MATOS KEN GRAHAM METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE PUBLIC AND MARINE PROGRAM MANAGER 787-253-4586 X222 817-978-2652 X107 ISAEL.MATOS/AT SIGN/NOAA.GOV KENNETH.GRAHAM/AT SIGN/NOAA.GOV END ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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