--------------------------------------------------------------------- The RTH Washington routeing catalogue is available on the FTP/HTTP server www.nws.noaa.gov in the WMO simplified routeing catalogue format. The files will be updated monthly. The catalogue is available in ascii file format only. An HTML version of the catalogue is NOT available. --------------------------------------------------------------------- File Retrieval The file may be retrieved using FTP or HTTP protocols using the URLs: ftp://www.nws.noaa.gov/wmo/GTS_routeing/KWBC/kwbcrmks.DYY ftp://www.nws.noaa.gov/wmo/GTS_routeing/KWBC/kwbcrout.DYY or http://www.nws.noaa.gov/pub/wmo/GTS_routeing/KWBC/kwbcrmks.DYY http://www.nws.noaa.gov/pub/wmo/GTS_routeing/KWBC/kwbcrout.DYY where DYY is the month and year of generation of the catalogue as defined in the WMO requirements: D = month (1-9, a, b, c) YY = year (e.g. 98) Please note that directory and file names are case sensitive. The Washington RTH is not source senesitive, therefore, the source field for each record is set to "**** ". --------------------------------------------------------------------- Deviation from the WMO Format To provide compatability across a wide range of database programs, the delimited ascii format used in the Washington RTH routeing catalogue includes a comma (",") between the fields of each record. Sample structure: "SMAA01 EGRR ","**** ","ANOU ","DEMS ","NFFN ","NTAA ","NZKL ",PMBY " "SMAA10 KWBC ","**** ","DEMS ","NFFN ","NTAA ","NZKL ","WIIX " "SMAU01 AMMC ","**** ","ANOU ","EGRR ","DEMS ","NFFN ","NTAA ","NZKL " --------------------------------------------------------------------- CCCC Definitions The following CCCC values are used in the Washington RTH Routing Catalogue: AMMC - Melbourne, Australia CWAO - Montreal, Canada EGRR - Bracknell, United Kingdom FAPR - Pretoria, South Africa IPCS - International Pacific Connunications Service for Micronesia and the Pacific Ocean Area broadcast to the following sites: NFFN Nadi Fiji NSTU Pago Pago PGTW Guam/TWC PJON Johnson PKMJ Majuro PKWA Kwajalein PTKK Chuuk PTPN Pohnpei PTRO Koror PTTK Kosrae PTYA Yap PWAK Wake ISCS - International Satellite Communications System broadcast to the following sites: MDSD Dominican Republic MGGT Guatemala MHIC Santinalla MHTG Honduras MKJP Jamaica MNNG Nicaragua MPTO Panama MROC Costa Rica MSLP El Salvador MTPP Haiti MUHA Cuba MWCR Grand Cayman MXBA Mexico MYNN Bahamas MZBZ Belize SKBO Colombia SOCA French Guiana SVMI Venezuela SYTM Guyana TAPA Antigua TBPO Barbados TFFF Martinique TFFR Guadeloupe TGPY Grenada TJSJ Puerto Rico TKPK St. Kitts TLPC St. Lucia TNCA Aruba TNCM St. Maarten TNCC Curacao TQPF Anguilla TRPM Montserrat TTPP Trinidad TUPJ Tortola TVSV St. Vincent TXKF Bermuda KNHC - National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL, USA MUHA - Havana, Cuba NFFN - Nadi Fiji OEJD - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia PHNL - Honolulu, Hawaii, USA RJTD - Tokyo, Japan SABM - Buenos Aires, Argentia SBBR - Brasilia, Brazil