NOUS41 KWBC 171810 PNSWSH SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE 08-19 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 210 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2008 TO: SUBSCRIBERS: -FAMILY OF SERVICES -NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE -EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK OTHER NWS PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES FROM: THERESE Z. PIERCE CHIEF...MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH SUBJECT: CHANGES TO THE MAXIMUM 1-MINUTE WIND SPEED PROBABILITY PRODUCT: EFFECTIVE MAY 15 2008 REFER TO: SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE /SCN/ 08-19: TRANSMITTED MAR 17 2008 BASED ON USER FEEDBACK...AND TO PROVIDE GREATER FORMAT CONSISTENCY WITH THE TROPICAL CYCLONE PROBABILISTIC WIND SPEED TEXT /PWS/ PRODUCTS...THE MAXIMUM 1-MINUTE WIND SPEED PROBABILITY PRODUCT WILL CHANGE EFFECTIVE MAY 15 2008 AS FOLLOWS: 1. EXPANDED PROBABILITY FORECASTS FROM 72 TO 120 HOURS...THE CURRENT PRODUCT PROVIDES PROBABILITY FORECASTS THROUGH 72 HOURS. THE ENHANCED PRODUCT WILL INCLUDE 96 AND 120 HOUR PROBABILITY FORECASTS. 2. REVISED PRODUCT FORMAT. THE CURRENT PRODUCT IS TABULAR...WITH FORECAST TIMES IN HORIZONTAL ROWS AND WIND SPEED INTERVALS IN VERTICAL COLUMNS. THE REVISED PRODUCT WILL REMAIN TABULAR...BUT FORECASTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN COLUMNS AND WIND SPEED INTERVALS WILL BE PROVIDED IN ROWS. AN EXAMPLE OF THE ENHANCED MAXIMUM 1-MINUTE WIND SPEED PROBABILITY PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/: HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/ABOUTNHCGRAPHICS.SHTML IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT SCOTT KISER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH 1325 EAST WEST HWY ROOM 13126 SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910 PHONE: 301-713-1677 EXTENSION 121 NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE/: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM $$ NNNN
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