TRANSMISSION SCHEDULES FOR GMDSS SAFETYNET SERVICES

TRANSMISSION SCHEDULES FOR GMDSS SAFETYNET SERVICES and TRANSMISSION SCHEDULE FOR FULL GMDSS SERVICE

 

(28 August 2003)

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METAREA

Meteorological Issuing Service

Satellite Ocean Regions

Broadcast schedule (UTC)

I

United Kingdom AOR (E)     0930     2130

II

France AOR (E)

AOR (W)

    0900

0900

    2100

2100

III

Greece1 AOR (E )     1000     2200

IV

USA AOR (W)   0430 1030   1630 2230

V

Brazil AOR (E)   0400 1230   0130 1330

VI

Argentina AOR (W)   0230     1730  

VII

west of 20E

South Africa AOR (E)     0940     1940

VII

east of 20E

South Africa2 IOR     0940     1940

VIII (N)
(north of equator)

India IOR     0900   1800  

VIII (S)
(south of equator)

Mauritius / La Réunion (via France) IOR   0130

00003

 

06003

1330

12003

 

18003

 

IX

Pakistan IOR     0700      

X IOR

Australia IOR    

01155 (NT coast)

03206 (WA coast)

1030

04455 (NT coast)

07306 (WA coast)

   

19455 (NT coast)

20206 (WA coast)

2330

X POR

Australia POR    

05504
(Bass Strait only)

01155 (NT coast)

03206 (WA coast)

1100

12104
(Bass Strait only)

04455 (NT coast)

07306 (WA coast)

 

 

 

 

 

16454
(Bass Strait only)

19455 (NT coast)

20206 (WA coast)

2300

23004
(Bass Strait only)

XI IOR

China (for IOR) IOR   0330 1015   1530 2215

XI POR

Japan (for POR)7 POR
north of equator
south of equator
 
0230

0830
0815
 
1430

2030
2015

XII

USA POR
AOR (W)
 
0545

1145
 
1745

2345

XIII

Russian Federation POR     0930     2130

XIV

New Zealand POR 01304
(NZ coast only)
0330
(warnings only)
0930 13304
(NZ coast only)
1530
(warnings only)
2130

XV

Chile AOR (W)         1845  

XVI

USA AOR (W)   0515 1115   1715 2315

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1Scheduled bulletins and warnings for the western Mediterranean Sea are prepared by France

2Forecast for area 30°S-50°E / 50°S-80°E and tropical cyclone warnings are prepared by La Réunion

3Tropical Cyclone warnings if any issued by La Réunion as unscheduled broadcasts

4Local time. The Bass Strait bulletins are Coastal Warnings and Forecasts transmitted only to SafetyNET Coastal
Area D in Navarea X

5Northern Territory bulletins are Coastal Warnings and Forecasts transmitted only to SafetyNET Coastal
Areas G and H in Navarea X

6Western Australia bulletins are Coastal Warnings and Forecasts transmitted only to SafetyNET Coastal
Areas F and G in Navarea X

7Scheduled bulletins and warnings for south of the equator prepared by Australia

For unscheduled broadcasts, these shall be issued for broadcast under the SafetyNET service through all Inmarsat ocean region satellites covering the issuing service’s area of responsibility.