Experimental Graphical Forecasts For Aviation Available

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Aviation Weather Center (AWC) has released an Experimental Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) product.
  • The GFA offers graphical meteorological information for the continental United States, serving as an equivalent to the existing text-based Area Forecast (FA), which will continue to be produced.
  • Users can provide feedback on this experimental product through a survey link on the AWC website until April 11, 2016.
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The Aviation Weather Center (AWC) has announced the availability of the Experimental Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) product. Overview, technical description, and tutorial are available on their web site:new.aviationweather.gov/areafcst.

The Experimental Graphical Forecasts for Aviation are designed to provide meteorological information equivalent to the textual Area Forecast (FA) in a graphical format. This product includes observations and forecasts valid for the continental United States. Text-based Area Forecasts are still being produced.

Users can provide feedback, through April 11, 2016, following the SURVEY link on the web page.

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