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ITALIAN PLANNING FOR

IMPLEMENTATION OF IWXXM FORMAT

ITALIAN AIR FORCE

Paris, November 6, 2019

ITALIAN REPRESENTATIVESITALIAN AIR FORCE (ITAF):Maj. Giancarlo Maione - ICT Support Squadron for Meteorology Chief (SPEAKER)Capt. Paolo Maliziola - Communications & IT Security & Operational Room Chief

ENAVFabio Firinu - Technology – Navigation Systems Engineering (SPEAKER)Riccardo Rosola - Technology – Communication Systems Engineering

ITALIAN AIR NAVIGATION SERVICE PROVIDER

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Overview

• ITAF Weather Department Organization

• ICT Support Squadron for Meteorology - Internal Organization

• Italian Aeronautical Meteorological Service - International Network

• ENAV Aeronautical Weather Service Organization

• IWXXM Format Definition for Italian OPMET

• Italian Aeronautical Meteorological Network

• IWXXM Version

• TAC to IWXXM – Organization

• National Test BED


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ITAF

Weather Department Organization

MET relations withnational civilianagencies

Basic, Aeronautical andclimatologicalmeteorology

ICT Support for MET


ICT Support Squadron for MeteorologyInternal Organization


Italian Aeronautical Meteorological Service International Network

AOIS Server ICC AMHS ICC AFTN

Server Farm Operations

E.N.A.V.

Moving Weather ITAF AMHS

I.T.A.F.

ITAF AFTN

Server Farm Operations

ROCToulouse

SADIS ECMWFNATO

OMMWMO Information

System

OMMGlobal Telecom

System

AFTN/AMHSINTERNETRMDCNACOMEX

IT Platforms and Network Engineering and Operations

CNS Systems Engineeringand Maintenance

ENAV Aeronautical Meteorological Service

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ENAV Aeronautical Meterological Service


ITALIAN AIR NAVIGATION SERVICE PROVIDER

Operations Technology

Operational and consultingServices

Meteorology QPR Services

ATM Platforms Operations and

Network

Navigation Systems

EngineeringCommunication

Systems EngineeringAirports MET

Services COM Systems Design

Met Systems Design

Meteorological Forecast Unit Service

Met Network Operations

45 Airports 1 Meteorological Forecast Center

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OPMET ReportsResponsibleOrganization

Issue site

METAR/SPECI ITAF/ENAV Airport

TAF ITAF/ENAV MWOs/MFU

AIRMET ITAFMWO- POGGIO RENATICOMWO- PRATICA DI MARE

SIGMET ITAFMWO- POGGIO RENATICOMWO- PRATICA DI MARE

IWXXM Format Definition for Italian OPMET


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Italian Aeronautical Meteorological Network -1-METAR bulletin TAF bulletin

METAR/SPECI

METAR/SPECI

TAF

TAF

SIGMET

AIRMET


AOIS

9ENAV Airport

MFU

ICC AMHS

ICC AFTN

AMHS INTERNATIONAL

NETWORK

AWOS

AGTW

IP/ENET/Aeronet

IP/LANIP/AMHSPtoP/AFTN

Network Type

VISUAL WEATHER

AOIS Web Client

AFTN INTERNATIONAL

NETWORKMETAR(SPECI)/IWXXM METAR(SPECI)/TAC

Reports Type

METAR Bulletin /TAC

METAR Bulletin /IWXXM

TAF/IWXXM TAF/TAC

TAF Bulletin /TAC

TAF Bulletin /IWXXM

MOVING WEATHER

ITAF NOC

ITAF AFTN

ITAF AMHS

AOIS SERVER

ITAF Airport

COMet

MOVING WEATHER

VISUAL WEATHER

SWS

SIGMET/TAC

AIRMET/TAC

Italian Aeronautical Meteorological Network -2-


IP/AMHS Future Plans

SIGMET/IWXXM

AIRMET/IWXXM

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IWXXM 3.0 Nov 2019

IWXXM 2.1.1 Nov 2017

IWXXM 2.1 Mar 2017

IWXXM 2.0 Aug 2016

IWXXM 1.1 Mar 2015

IWXXM 1.0 Sep 2013

IWXXM Version


ITALIAN CHOICE FOR

IWXXM FORMAT VERSION:

➢ CONSOLIDATED

➢ WIDESPREAD

➢ AVAILABLE

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ENAV/AIRPORT

❑ E-AWOS (AWOS+RVR+ATIS)

➢ E-AWOS DEVELOPED BY TECHNOSKY

➢ AWOS: METAR/SPECI PREPARATION AND ISSUE IN TAC FORMAT

❑ AGTW

➢AWOS GATEWAY DEVELOPED BY TECHNOSKY

➢AFTN MESSAGE FORMATTER

➢LOCAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL METEOROLOGICAL DATA DISPATCHER

➢LOCAL METEOROLOGICAL METADATA DATABASE

➢TAC TO IWXXM CONVERTER FOR METAR/SPECI

TAC to IWXXM - Organization


ITAF/AIRPORT

❑ STANDARD WEATHER STATION

➢ DEVELOPED BY ITAF + VITROCISET

➢ METAR/SPECI PREPARATION AND ISSUE IN TAC/TDCF/IWXXM FORMAT

CENTER ENAV/ITAF

❑ VISUAL WEATHER (IBL):

➢ FORECAST CENTER SYSTEM

➢ TAF PREPARATION AND ISSUE

➢ SIGMET AND AIRMET PREPARATION AND ISSUE (ITAF)

❑MOVING WEATHER (IBL):

➢ AUTOMATIC METEOROLOGICAL MESSAGE SWITCHING

➢ NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL METADATA DATABASE

➢ TAC/IWXXM CENTRALIZED CONVERTER

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MOVING WEATHER

ICC AMHS

ICC AFTN

AMHS INTERNATIONAL

NETWORK

AFTN INTERNATIONAL

NETWORK

MFU TEST BED

ACC Ciampino

VISUAL WEATHER

❑ IBL TEST BED IMPLEMENTED

❑ SCHEDULED TESTS :

➢ USE OF VISUAL WEATHER FOR PREPARING TAF AND TAF BULLETIN

➢ USE OF MOVING WEATHER FOR CONVERTING TAF FROM TAC FORMAT TO IWXXM FORMAT (LOCAL CONVERSION)

➢ TAF TRANSMISSION ON AMHS AND AFTN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK (ON TEST)

ENAV MFU TEST BED – TAF

IP/LANIP/AMHSPtoP/AFTN

Network Type

TAF/IWXXM TAF/TAC

Reports Type


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ENAV TEST BED – METAR/SPECI

❑ E-AWOS TEST BED AVAILABLE FROM JANUARY 2020

❑ MOVING WEATHER WILL BE OPERATIONAL FROM FEBRUARY 2020

❑ SCHEDULED TESTS :

➢ USE OF AGTW FOR CONVERTING METAR/SPECI REPORTS FROM TAC FORMAT TO IWXXM FORMAT (LOCAL CONVERSION)

➢ USE OF MOVING WEATHER FOR CONVERTING BULLETINS FROM TAC FORMAT TO IWXXM FORMAT (ITAF BACKUP FOR

CENTRALIZED CONVERSION)

➢ METAR/SPECI AND METAR BULLETIN TRANSMISSION ON AMHS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK (ON TEST)

ENAV AWOS TEST BED

AGTW

ITAF

ACC Ciampino

AWOS

MOVING WEATHER

ICC AMHS

ITAF AFTNICC AFTN

AMHS INTERNATIONAL

NETWORKIP/ENETIP/LANIP/AMHSPtoP/AFTN

Network Type

METAR(SPECI)/IWXXM METAR(SPECI)/TAC

Reports Type

METAR Bulletin /TAC



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ENAV AWOS TEST BED Ciampino

AGTW

ITAF

ACC Ciampino

AWOS

MOVING WEATHER ITAF AMHSICC AMHS

AMHS INTERNATIONAL

NETWORKIP/ENET

IP/LAN

IP/AMHS

PtoP/AFTN

Network TypeMETAR(SPECI)/IWXXM

METAR(SPECI)/TAC

Reports Type

METAR Bulletin /TAC


ENAV/ITAF TEST BED – METAR/SPECI

❑ ITAF AMHS AVAILABLE FROM 2021

❑ IWXXM METAR/SPECI TRANSMISSION FROM ICC AMHS TO RESIA AMHS

➢ IWXXM BULLETIN TRANSMISSION FROM RESIA AMHS TO ICC AMHS

➢ BULLETIN TRANSMISSION ON AMHS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK (ON TEST)Paris, November 6, 2019

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