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DM 07-09.05 - NDBC CHANGE OF NORTH PACIFIC TSUNAMETER STATION 21417 TO STATION 21419
Effective: 2009/07/04 1012 UTC

NOXX10 KWBC 081123
DATA MANAGEMENT NOTICE 07-09-05

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC

TO:      GTS USERS...FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
         WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
         WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
         NOAAPORT SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
         /NWS/ PARTNERS AND OTHER USERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:  RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT

SUBJECT: NATIONAL DATA BUOY CENTER /NDBC/
         CHANGE OF NORTH PACIFIC TSUNAMETER 
         STATION 21417 TO STATION 21419 EFFECTIVE: JULY 4, 2009 
         1012 UTC.

EFFECTIVE JULY 4, 2009, 1012 UTC.THE NWS NATIONAL DATA BUOY CENTER
/NDBC/ HAS ESTABLISHED THE NORTH PACIFIC TSUNAMETER STATION, 21419 
AT 44 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 17 SECONDS NORTH LATITUDE, 155 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 
11 SECONDS EAST LONGITUDE. 21419 REPLACES TSUNAMETER STATION 21417
THAT WILL BE DISESTABLISHED NOT RESTORED. 21419 IS APPROXIMATELY
180 KILOMETERS NORTHWEST OF 21417.
THE NEW LOCATION REPRESENTS THE BOTTOM PRESSURE RECORDER /BPR/ DROP 
POINT AND THE COORDINATES ARE REFERENCED TO THE WGS-84 DATUM.

FOR SAFETY OF NAVIGATION,.THE BUOY LOCATION APPEARS ON THE TSUNAMETER 
STATION WEBPAGE /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/ 
HTTP://WWW.NDBC.NOAA.GOV/STATION_PAGE.PHP?STATION=21419. THE BUOY 
LOCATION DIFFERS FROM THE BPR DROP POINT LOCATION.

NDBC DISTRIBUTES THE DATA FOR TSUNAMETER STATION 21419 VIA THE GLOBAL 
TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM /GTS/ BULLETIN HEADER SZPN01 KWNB IN THE 
NATIVE FORMAT FOR THE DEEP-OCEAN ASSESSMENT AND REPORTING OF TSUNAMIS 
/DART/ TECHNOLOGY. THE PRIMARY TRANSMITTER IDENTIFIER IS DD21419P AND 
THE SECONDARY TRANSMITTER IDENTIFIER IS DD214199S.

FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FROM THE METADATA FOR CURRENT 
DEPLOYMENTS WEBPAGE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/ 
HTTP://WWW.NDBC.NOAA.GOV/DART_METADATA.SHTML

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS CHANGE...PLEASE CONTACT:
THE NATIONAL DATA BUOY CENTER:
BILL BURNETT
NATIONAL DATA BUOY CENTER
W/OPS51
1007 BALCH BLVD.
STENNIS SPACE CENTER MISSISSIPPI 39529-6000
PHONE: 228-688-4766
E-MAIL: BILL.BURNETT@NOAA.GOV

THIS AND OTHER NWS DATA MANAGEMENT NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML

DATA MANAGEMENT
TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS
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