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AFI Regional SIGMET Guide Page 53/60<br />

Attachment 3 to Appendix J<br />

SIGMET TEST PROCEDURES<br />

- Examples of TEST advisories and SIGMETs -<br />

1. Format of TEST SIGMET for Volcanic Ash<br />

WVXXiiCCCCYYGGgg<br />

CCCC SIGMET n(nn) VALID YYGGgg/YYGGgg CCCC−<br />

THIS IS A TEST SIGMET PLEASE DISREGARD. TEST VA ADVISORY NUMBER XX RECEIVED<br />

AT YYGGggZ=<br />

Example:<br />

WVSG31 GOOY 180205<br />

GOOO SIGMET 01 VALID 180205/180215 GOOY-<br />

THIS IS A TEST SIGMET, PLEASE DISREGARD. TEST VA ADVISORY NUMBER 01<br />

RECEIVED AT 180200Z=<br />

2. Exemple of TEST SIGMET for Tropical Cyclone<br />

WCXXiiCCCCYYGGgg<br />

CCCC SIGMET n(nn) VALID YYGGgg/YYGGggCCCC−<br />

THIS IS A TEST SIGMET PLEASE DISREGARD. TEST TC ADVISORY NUMBER XX RECEIVED<br />

AT YYGGggZ=<br />

Example:<br />

WCHK31 VHHH 180205<br />

VHHK SIGMET 01 VALID 180205/180215 VHHH-<br />

THIS IS A TEST SIGMET PLEASE DISREGARD. TEST TC ADVISORY NUMBER 01<br />

RECEIVED AT 180200Z=<br />

3. Exemple of TEST SIGMET for other weather phenomena<br />

WSXXiiCCCCYYGGgg<br />

CCCC SIGMET n(nn) VALID YYGGgg/YYGGggCCCC−<br />

THIS IS A TEST SIGMET PLEASE DISREGARD=<br />

Example:<br />

WSCG31 FCBB 180200<br />

FCCC SIGMET 04 VALID 180200/180210 FCBB-<br />

THIS IS A TEST SIGMET PLEASE DISREGARD=<br />

Ninth Edition September 2007 Amend1/2010<br />

J-11

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