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15 Sep 2011...The 2nd annual Medford WFO "Open House" for the aviation community was held 10 Sep 2010 at the Medford NWS WFO and at the Rogue Valley International Airport. Office staff provided valuable information about weather patterns, the components involved in creating aviation forecasts, and the NWS's role in aviation weather forecasting. Thanks to everyone that came out, and we are planning to host this event again next year.

15 Sep 2011...A link to freezing level forecasts has been added to this page...below under the links section.

22 Aug 2011...Dual Pol Training has been added below to address new radar capabilities that will be accessible by October for Portland radar and later for Mt Ashland's radar.

11 Aug 2011...Area pilots are invited to the 2nd Annual Aviation "Open House" in Medford, scheduled for Sep 10, 2011 from 1pm-4pm. Here are the details

18 Sep 2010...Decoded TAFs are now available when you click on an airport on the METAR/TAF Map tab at the top. When you click on the airport, you'll see a window open with recent observations. From there, you can click on the tab near the top that says "Decoded TAF".



  Training Documents and Websites 

Dual Pol Radar Training for Non-Meteorologists

"Weather Watch" Aviation Weather Newsletter from Seattle Center Weather Service Unit

NWS Jetstream Online Basic Weather Course

Advanced Aviation Weather Courses

How to get the most out of Area Forecast Discussions By Mike Petrucelli

Contrails--What are they and how are they formed



  Links 

AWC Freezing Level Forecasts

Center Weather Service Unit Products Including Center Weather Advisories

Oakland Center Weather Service Unit Aviation Weather Webpage for Mobile Devices

Seattle Center Weather Service Unit Google™ Maps Aviation Weather Display

Oakland Center Weather Service Unit Thunderstorm Climatology


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