Definition of Universal Geographic Code

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Universal Geographic Code

The term 'Universal Geographic Code' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (UGC) - UGC's, (e.g. ANZ300 for Western Long Island Sound) are used in many National Weather Service text products to provide geographical information. This allows users easy automated processing and redistribution of the information. More specifically, the purpose of the UGC are to specify the affected geographic area of the event, typically by state, county (or parish), or unique NWS zone (land and marine). The only exception to the above is to define the weather synopsis part of certain marine products. '.

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