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06-17-2009, 01:10 PM
here's what i get in an email as i get to work. oh, i did ride in on the scooter :madani:
ALCON,
Weather Warning: 06-005
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Surface winds greater than or equal to 50 knots. Maximum expected 52 knots.
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Effective: 171400LJUN09 to 182100LJUN09.
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TERMS:
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Wind Speed Conversion Chart:
10 knots = 11.5 mph
35 knots = 40.3 mph
40 knots = 46.0 mph
45 knots = 51.8 mph
50 knots = 57.5 mph
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Forecast/Observed Weather Warning. A special notice issued to provide a specific location or agency advance warning that weather conditions of such intensity as to pose a hazard to life or property are expected to directly affect/ is occurring in an area within 5 NM of the observation location unless otherwise specified.
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Weather Watch. A special notice provided to supported agencies that alerts them of a potential for weather conditions of such intensity as to pose a hazard to life or property, within 5 NM of the observation location, unless otherwise specified.
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Forecast/Observed Weather Advisory. A notification to supported units that weather meeting operationally significant thresholds is forecast to occur/ is occurring within 5 nautical miles (NM) of the observation location, unless otherwise specified.
ALCON,
Weather Warning: 06-005
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Surface winds greater than or equal to 50 knots. Maximum expected 52 knots.
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Effective: 171400LJUN09 to 182100LJUN09.
<O:p
TERMS:
<O:p
Wind Speed Conversion Chart:
10 knots = 11.5 mph
35 knots = 40.3 mph
40 knots = 46.0 mph
45 knots = 51.8 mph
50 knots = 57.5 mph
<O:p
Forecast/Observed Weather Warning. A special notice issued to provide a specific location or agency advance warning that weather conditions of such intensity as to pose a hazard to life or property are expected to directly affect/ is occurring in an area within 5 NM of the observation location unless otherwise specified.
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Weather Watch. A special notice provided to supported agencies that alerts them of a potential for weather conditions of such intensity as to pose a hazard to life or property, within 5 NM of the observation location, unless otherwise specified.
<O:p
Forecast/Observed Weather Advisory. A notification to supported units that weather meeting operationally significant thresholds is forecast to occur/ is occurring within 5 nautical miles (NM) of the observation location, unless otherwise specified.