Volume A - Observing Stations
 

 

DELETE THE FOLLOWING STATIONS

 

Stations in the Antarctica operated by Australia (see METNO A0803)
89572 RAUER PLATEAU AIRFIELD
89565 RUMDOODLE AIRFIELD
89602 BUNGER HILLS AIRFIELD
89805 WILKES LAND, GC 46 AWS
Australia (see METNO A0903)
94145 FLYING FOX
94372 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND
94734 NARRABRI WEST
94737 KIAMA BOWLING CLUB
95760 SHARK ISLAND
95761 SOUTH HEAD
95763 CLARKE ISLAND
95767 MIDDLE HEAD
95769 CANNAE POINT
95777 BOMBORA
95842 DONALD
95961 QUEENSTOWN (COPPER)
Spain (see METNO A1003)
08003 MONTEFARO
08431 CASTILLO GALERAS

 

ADD THE FOLLOWING NEW STATIONS

 

Nauru (see METNO A0803)
91532 NAURU ARC-2 (NAURU) 00 31S 166 55E HP7 H/HA7 X X X X X X X X . . . . AUT
Stations in the Antarctica operated by Australia (see METNO A0803)
89610 CASEY (CAPE POINSETT) 65 52S 113 04E . H/HA90 X X X X X X X X . . . . AUT; IRREG
89614 CASEY (PETERSON AIRFIELD) 66 36S 111 11E . H/HA500 X X X X X X X X . . . . AUT; IRREG
89618 CASEY (HALFWAY) 66 40S 112 01E . H/HA1074 X X X X X X X X . . . . AUT; IRREG
89811 CASEY (LAW DOME SUMMIT) 66 44S 112 45E HP1368 H/HA1366 X X X X X X X X . . . . AUT; IRREG
Australia (see METNO A0903)
94270 TOORAK RESEARCH STATION 21 02S 141 48E . H/HA149 23 . . . . . . . . . . .  
94143 BULMAN AWS 13 40S 134 20E HP105 H/HA103 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94148 NGUKURR 14 44S 134 44E HP34 H/HA34 23 . 05 . . . . 20 . . . .  
94183 COEN AIRPORT 13 46S 143 07E HP160 H/HA162 X X X X X X X X . . . .  
94342 WINTON AIRPORT 22 22S 143 05E HP193 H/HA194 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94581 SPITFIRE CHANNEL BEACON 27 03S 153 16E . H/HA7 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94590 INNER RECIPROCAL MARKER 27 15S 153 15E . H/HA20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94591 BANANA BANK BEACON 27 32S 153 20E . H/HA7 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94599 CAPE BYRON AWS 28 38S 153 38E HP98 H/HA95 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94801 ALBANY 35 02S 117 53E . H/HA3 01 . 07 . . . . . . . . .  
95487 BALLERA GAS FIELD 27 25S 141 49E HP115 H/HA117 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
95543 GAYNDAH AIRPORT 25 37S 151 37E HP112 H/HA112 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
95571 GRAFTON RESEARCH STN 29 37S 152 58E HP26 H/HA25 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
95621 COLLIE EAST 33 22S 116 10E . H/HA200 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 . . . .  
95805 CAPE BORDA AWS 35 45S 136 36E HP158 H/HA158 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
95866 ESSENDON AIRPORT 37 44S 144 54E HP79 H/HA86 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
Egypt (see METNO A0903)
62403 SOUTH OF VALLEY UNIVERSITY 26 12N 32 45E HP96 . . . X X X X X . RW . RW .  
French Polynesia (see METNO A1003)
91932 TETIAROA 17 03S 149 32W HP12 H/HA1 X X X X X X X X . . . .  
Finland (see METNO A1003)
02777 KIKALA AIRPORT 60 27N 23 39E HP121 H/HA116 X X X X X X X X . . . .  
Canary Islands, Spain (see METNO A1003)
60007 LA GOMERA/AEROPUERTO 28 02N 17 13W HP225 H/HA219 . . X X X X X . . . . .  
60028 ARTENARA 28 01N 15 37W . H/HA1681 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
Spain (see METNO A1003)
08007 CERCEDA 43 10N 08 31W . H/HA608 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08019 AGUION 43 28N 06 18W . H/HA923 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08072 PALENCIA-AUTILLA PINO 42 00N 04 36W HP860 H/HA860 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD; AUT
08081 BAQUIO 43 24N 02 50W . H/HA585 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08162 PERDIGUERA 41 44N 00 32W . H/HA819 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08179 CORBERA 41 25N 01 53E . H/HA654 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08228 TORREJON DE VELASCO 40 11N 03 43W . H/HA707 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08262 SIERRA DE FUENTES 39 26N 06 17W . H/HA667 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08289 CULLERA 39 11N 00 15W . H/HA224 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08364 FORTUNA 38 16N 01 11W . H/HA1264 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08386 CASTILLO LAS GUARDAS 37 41N 06 20W . H/HA520 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08475 ALHAURIN EL GRANDE 36 37N 04 39W . H/HA1164 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD
08489 NIJAR 36 50N 02 05W . H/HA485 . . . . . . . . . . . . RSD

 

 

CHANGE IN INDEX NUMBERS

 

Republic of Korea (see METNO A0703)
47185 GOSAN
Nauru (see METNO A0803)
91532 NAURU ARCS-2
Stations in Antarctica operated by Australia (see METNO A0803)
89767 AMERY
89803 CASEY (TRAVERSE GF08)
89813 CASEY (TRAVERSE GC41)
Maldives (see METNO A0603)
43533 HANIMAADHOO
Australia (see METNO A0903)
94214 WYNDHAM
94386 HERON ISLAND RES STN
94444 BULGA DOWNS
94562 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON
94634 SOUTHERN CROSS
94671 VIRGINIA
94677 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS
94678 TOWER HILL
94697 IVANHOE POST OFFICE
94733 SINGLETON STP
94738 SCONE SCS
94748 WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY
94775 TOCAL AWS
94824 HEYWOOD FORESTRY
94895 BEECHWORTH WOOLSHED
94961 DOVE
94966 GEEVESTON (FORESTRY CEMETERY RD)
95146 NGAYAWILI
95541 INVERELL (RAGLAN ST)
95608 MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE
95970 TARRALEAH VILLAGE
Spain (see METNO A1003)
08014 GIJON-MUSEL

 

CHANGE IN POSITION

 

Australia (see METNO A0903)
94461 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE 25 02S 128 18E
94444 BULGA DOWNS 28 30S 119 45E
94733 SINGLETON STP 32 35S 151 10E
Finland (see METNO A1003)
02874 HAILUOTONIL 65 02N 24 44E
Canary Islands, Spain (see METNO A1003)
60010 IZANA 28 19N 16 30W
Spain (see METNO A1003)
08014 GIJON-MUSEL 43 34N 05 42W
08025 BILBAO/SONDICA 43 18N 02 56W
08027 SAN SEBASTIAN/IGUELDO 43 18N 02 02W
08045 VIGO/PEINADOR 42 14N 08 38W
08053 PONFERRADA 42 34N 06 36W
08075 BURGOS/VILLAFRIA 42 21N 03 38W
08130 ZAMORA 41 31N 05 44W
08160 ZARAGOZA/AEROPUERTO 41 40N 01 01W
08171 LERIDA 41 38N 00 36E
08330 BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL 38 53N 06 49W
08373 IBIZA/ES CODOLA 38 53N 01 23E

 

 

CHANGE IN OBSERVING PROGRAMME

 

Australia (see METNO A0903)
94236 ELLIOTT         23 02 05 . . . . 20 . . . .  
94266 NORMANTON AIRPORT         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
94642 BALLADONIA         01 . 07 10 . . . 22 . . . .  
94968 LAUNCESTON AIRPORT         X X X X X X X X W W W .  
94119 PIRLANGIMPI         23 02 05 08 11 . . 20 . . . .  
94214 WYNDHAM         01 04 07 10 . 16 . . . . . .  
94315 MARBLE BAR COMPARISON         01 04 07 10 . . 22 . . . . .  
94318 NYANG STATION         01 04 07 10 . . . 22 . . . .  
94444 BULGA DOWNS         01 . 07 10 . . . 22 . . . .  
94541 INVERELL RESEARCH CENTRE         23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94543 GAYNDAH POST OFFICE         23 02 05 . 1 . . 20 . . . .  
94562 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GATTON         23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94595 CAPE BYRON LIGHTHOUSE         23 . 05 . . . . . . . . .  
94634 SOUTHERN CROSS         01 04 07 10 . . . 22 . . . .  
94677 HINDMARSH ISLAND AWS         23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94697 IVANHOE POST OFFICE         23 02 05 08 . . . . . . . .  
94736 PROSPECT DAM         23 . . . . . . . . . . .  
94738 SCONE SCS         23 . . . . . . . . . . .  
94775 TOCAL AWS         23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94972 SCOTTSDALE (WEST MINSTONE ROAD)         23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 . . . .  
94978 PORT ARTHUR (PALMERS LOOKOUT)         23 . 05 . . . 17 . . . . .  
95608 MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE         01 . . . . . . . . . . .  
Egypt (see METNO A0903)
62423 FARAFRA 27 03N 27 59E HP78 . . . X X X X X . RW . RW . RSD
Finland (see METNO A1003)
02973 SUOMUSJARVI         . . . . . . . . . . . .  
Canary Islands, Spain (see METNO A1003)
60010 IZANA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
60040 LANZAROTE/AEROPUERTO         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
Spain (see METNO A1003)
08048 ORENSE         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08053 PONFERRADA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08055 LEON/VIRGEN DEL CAMINO         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08075 BURGOS/VILLAFRIA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08130 ZAMORA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08215 NAVACERRADA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08231 CUENCA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08235 TERUEL         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08238 TORTOSA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08272 TOLEDO         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08286 CASTELLON         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08330 BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08383 HUELVA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
08410 CORDOBA/AEROPUERTO         . . X X X X X X . . . .  
08451 JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA AEROPUERTO         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
French Polynesia (see METNO A1003)
91925 ATUONA         X X X X X X X X RW . RW P  
91929 BORA-BORA         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
91943 TAKAROA         X X X X X X X X RW . . P  
91948 RIKITEA         X X X X X X X X RW . RW P  
91958 RAPA         X X X X X X X X RW . RW .  
Maldives (see METNO A0603)
43533 HANIMAADHOO         X X X X X X X X . . . .  
43577 KADHDHOO         X X X X X X X X . . . .  

 

The Netherlands
06275 Deelen 52º04’ 05º53’ H00 - 24 X X X X X X X X 47 50 Aut + PWS*
06350 Gilze Rijen 51º34’ 04º56’ H00 - 24 X X X X X X X X 13 11 Aut + PWS*
Two military stations, Deelen (06275) and Gilze Rijen (06350) will change their observing programme effective 11 February 2003.  Both stations are  included in the bulletins SNNL52; SINL52 and SMNL52:

= PWS = Present Weather Sensor

 

REMARKS

 

French Polynesia (see METNO A1003)
91925 ATUONA RW . RW P PILOT-BALLOON LAUNCH ON REQUEST AT 1600 UTC
91943 TAKAROA RW . . P PILOT-BALLOON LAUNCH AT 1600 UTC
91948 RIKITEA RW . RW P PILOT-BALLOON LAUNCH AT 1600 UTC

 

TEMPORARY CHANGES

 

Notification from Portugal  - METNO A0703:
Effective 1 February 2003.  Due to consumable shortage, only one daily sounding   programme  (12 UTC)  will be maintained at stations: 08522 Funchal and 08579 Lisbon  until further notice.

 
Notification from Sweden (see METNO A1003):
Due to technical problems station 02288 HOLMOGADD will only report wind and temp as of 03 March 2003.