BMF BROADCAST SCHEDULE (EFFECTIVE 1ST APR 2002) CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU R.O.C 4616/5250/8140/13900/18560 KHZ LPM/IOC 120/576 TOT HEADING OBS CONTENT OF CHART UTC UTC ---------------------------------------------------------------- 0040 0000 BROADCAST SCHEDULE * 0110 0000 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) 0130 0000 METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE IMAGE (GMS) 0250 0000 FISHERY WEATHER FORECAST (IN CHINESE) 0330 ASAS RCTP 0000 SURFACE ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 0350 FSAS RCTP 0000 SURFACE PROGNOSIS (24 HOUR) * 0410 0300 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) 0430 AUAS85 RCTP 0000 850HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 0440 AUAS70 RCTP 0000 700HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 0450 AUAS50 RCTP 0000 500HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 0500 AUAS30 RCTP 0000 300HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 0510 FSFE00 RCTP 0000 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE ANALYSIS FUFE500 RCTP 0000 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT ANALYSIS 0520 FSFE01 RCTP 0000 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 12HOUR FUFE501 RCTP 0000 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 12HOUR 0530 FSFE02 RCTP 0000 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 24HOUR FUFE502 RCTP 0000 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 24HOUR 0540 FSFE03 RCTP 0000 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 36HOUR FUFE503 RCTP 0000 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 36HOUR 0550 FSFE04 RCTP 0000 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 48HOUR FUFE504 RCTP 0000 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 48HOUR 0600 FSFE07 RCTP 0000 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 72HOUR FUFE507 RCTP 0000 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 72HOUR 0620 FUWX850 RCTP 0000 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND ANALYSIS 0630 FUWX200 RCTP 0000 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND ANALYSIS 0640 FUWX852 RCTP 0000 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 24HOUR 0650 FUWX202 RCTP 0000 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 24HOUR * 0710 0600 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) 0730 0600 METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE IMAGE (GMS) 0745 FUWX854 RCTP 0000 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 48HOUR 0755 FUWX204 RCTP 0000 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 48HOUR 0805 AWPN RCTP 0000 WAVE ANALYSIS 0820 FWPN RCTP 0000 WAVE PROGNOSIS (36 HOUR) 0850 0600 FISHERY WEATHER FORECAST (IN CHINESE) 0930 ASAS RCTP 0600 SURFACE ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) * 1010 0900 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) * 1310 1200 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) 1330 1200 METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE IMAGE (GMS) 1450 1200 FISHERY WEATHER FORECAST (IN CHINESE) 1530 ASAS RCTP 1200 SURFACE ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) * 1610 1500 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) 1630 AUAS85 RCTP 1200 850HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 1640 AUAS70 RCTP 1200 700HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 1650 AUAS50 RCTP 1200 500HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 1700 AUAS30 RCTP 1200 300HPA ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 1710 FSFE00 RCTP 1200 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE ANALYSIS FUFE500 RCTP 1200 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT ANALYSIS 1720 FSFE01 RCTP 1200 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 12HOUR FUFE501 RCTP 1200 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 12HOUR 1730 FSFE02 RCTP 1200 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 24HOUR FUFE502 RCTP 1200 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 24HOUR 1740 FSFE03 RCTP 1200 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 36HOUR FUFE503 RCTP 1200 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 36HOUR 1750 FSFE04 RCTP 1200 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 48HOUR FUFE504 RCTP 1200 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 48HOUR 1800 FSFE07 RCTP 1200 RFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 72HOUR FUFE507 RCTP 1200 RFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 72HOUR 1820 FUWX850 RCTP 1200 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND ANALYSIS 1830 FUWX200 RCTP 1200 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND ANALYSIS 1840 FUWX852 RCTP 1200 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 24HOUR 1850 FUWX202 RCTP 1200 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 24HOUR * 1910 1800 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) 1930 1800 METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE IMAGE (GMS) 1945 FUWX854 RCTP 1200 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 48HOUR 1955 FUWX204 RCTP 1200 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 48HOUR 2005 FUWX857 RCTP 1200 GFS 850HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 72HOUR 2015 FUWX207 RCTP 1200 GFS 200HPA EQUATORIAL BELT WIND PROGNOSIS 72HOUR 2025 FSAS09 RCTP 1200 GFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 96HOUR 2035 FUAS509 RCTP 1200 GFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 96HOUR 2050 1800 FISHERY WEATHER FORECAST (IN CHINESE) 2130 ASAS RCTP 1800 SURFACE ANALYSIS (WITH PLOTTED DATA) 2150 FSAS12 RCTP 1200 GFS SURFACE PRESSURE PROGNOSIS 120HOUR 2200 FUAS512 RCTP 1200 GFS 500HPA HEIGHT PROGNOSIS 120HOUR * 2210 2100 TYPHOON WARNING (IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE) * (IN CASE OF TYPHOON WARNING) Compiled by Marius Rensen