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289 NOUS41 KGYX 021252 PNSGYX MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-022200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 852 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2012 ...THE GRAY MAINE /KGYX/ RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN GRAY MAINE... KGYX...HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO USE NEW TECHNOLOGY KNOWN AS DUAL POLARIZATION. THE TRANSITION TO THIS NEW AND EXCITING TECHNOLOGY BEGAN AT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY DURING THE FALL OF 2011 AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE SPRING OF 2013. INFORMATION AND TRAINING ON THE DUAL POLARIZATION TECHNOLOGY IS AVAILABLE AT THE WARNING DECISION TRAINING BRANCH WEB SITE (USE LOWER CASE)... HTTP://WWW.WDTB.NOAA.GOV/COURSES/DUALPOL/OUTREACH/INDEX.HTML FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE DUAL-POL UPGRADE AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY...PLEASE CONTACT: HENDRICUS LULOFS...METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE EMAIL... HENDRICUS.LULOFS@NOAA.GOV PHONE... 207-688-3221 X222 OR JOHN JENSENIUS...WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST EMAIL... JOHN.JENSENIUS@NOAA.GOV PHONE... 207-688-3221 X223 OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GYX $$