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Introduction
The Regional Meteorological Office at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SAAS)
International Airport in Subang is a Class I Meteorological Office. It
operates 24 hours a day and 365 days in a year. It provides a
comprehensive range of aeronautical meteorological services in
accordance with the provisions of Annex 3 to the Convention of
International Meteorological Practices - Regional Supplementary
Procedures. It is manned by a total of 30 staff.
Functions
This Office is responsible for providing a comprehensive range of
meteorological services tailored for aviation needs for flight
originating from SAAS Airport. As a dependent regional meteorological
office, it receives most of the aviation meteorological products from
the main Meteorological Office in KLIA via the Aviation Breifing
Terminal (ABT) or fax.
Services
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Full meteorological documentation and briefing for all
international and domestic flights operating out of the Sultan
Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport. |
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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) at six hourly intervals and
valid for 24 hours. |
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Significant weather and prognostic wind charts at fixed
intervals. |
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Aerodrome warnings of significant meteorological parameters
crucial for aircraft safety whenever necessary. |
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SIGMET (Significant Meteorological Events) warnings for the
Kuala Lumpur FIR for specific meteorological parameters crucial
for aircraft safety. |
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Meteorological Information for ATS (Air Traffic Service) |
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Tropical Storm and volcanic ash advisories and warnings. |
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Forecast of lowest QNH for Kuala Lumpur FIR. |
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