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METEOROLOGICALBRIEFING (AIPGEN 3.5)

A limited elaborative briefing service is available from regional forecasting

centres (RFCs) andmeteorological offices on the following telephone

numbers:

Adelaide

08 8366 2617

Melbourne

03 96694850

Brisbane

07 3229 1854

Perth

08 92632255

Cairns

07 4034 9437

Rockhampton

07 49223597

Canberra

02 6247 0411

Sydney

02 92961527

Darwin

08 8920 3833

Townsville

07 47757311

Hobart

03 6221 2026

AVAILABILITYOFMETEOROLOGICALDOCUMENTATION

(AIPGEN 3.5)

Available documents include the following:

• mean sea level analysis and prognosis charts;

• upper level analysis and prognosis charts;

• satellite imagery;

• grid pointwinds and temperatures;

• route sectorwinds and temperatures;

• significantweather charts;

• domestic TAF, domestic area forecasts (ARFOR); AREAQNH;

• International TAFBulletins according tomajor route corridors;

• Selected route forecast for high density route; and

• SIGMET, AIRMET andVolcanicAshAdvisories.

services

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