Client relevant information on newly discovered threats

Issued when hazardous weather or hydrologic conditions exist, are imminent or are likely tc occur. Advisories are issued for conditions that may cause major inconvenience and could lead to situations that may threaten life or property.

The event is generally not life-threatening if precautions are taken. Issued for first or second forecast period.

A simple ingestion pathway recommendation issued t6o the public, whose primary purpose is to minimize the economic impacts of a nuclear accident by preventing possible contamination of food. They are made prior to confirmation of contamination, and can be made before any release of radiation from the plant. Because they involve small economic cost and need not be based on actual but only possible contamination, Advisories may be issued for broad geographic area, up to and including the entire ingestion pathway planning zone. Advisories do not require lab results.

Issued for weather situations that cause significant inconveniences but do not meet warning criteria and, if caution is not exercised, could lead to life-threatening situations.

Official information issued by Tropical Cyclone Centers, such as the National Hurricane Center near Miami, FL. Describes all tropical cyclone watches and warnings in effect along with details concerning locations, intensity, movement, and precautions that should be taken. Advisories are also issued to describe tropical cyclones prior to the issuance of watches and warnings and subtropical cyclones.

(ADVY) -- A NWS product that means a weather event may threaten life or property if caution is not exercised.

Used for less serious conditions that can cause significant inconvience, and if caution is not exercised, could lead to situations that may threaten life and/or property.

A weather advisory is issued when forecast conditions are expected to cause general inconvenience or concern, and do not pose a serious enough threat to issue a weather warning. An advisory will often precede a warning.

Statements that are issued by the National Weather Service for probable weather situations of inconvenience that do not carry the danger of warning criteria, but, if not observed, could lead to hazardous situations. Some examples include snow advisories stating possible slick streets, or fog advisories for patchy fog condition causing temporary restrictions to visibility.

Official information issued by tropical cyclone warning centers describing all tropical cyclone watches and warnings in effect along with details concerning tropical cyclone locations, intensity and movement, and precautions that should be taken. Advisories are also issued to describe: (a) tropical cyclones prior to issuance of watches and warnings and (b) subtropical cyclones.

(Abbrev. ADVY)- Highlights special weather conditions that are less serious than a warning. They are for events that may cause significant inconvenience, and if caution is not exercised, it could lead to situations that may threaten life and/or property.

A message from the National Hurricane Center in Miami giving warning information with details on tropical cyclone location, intensity, movement and precautions that should be taken. The advisory will contain a resume of all warnings in effect

A condition of enrollment that a student is advised but not required to meet before or in conjunction with enrolling in a course.

A skill or knowledge that is advisable to have for entry into a course or program. It is a recommendation to help a student be more successful in the course.

A regularly scheduled meeting in which a group of students and a teacher or other school professional talk about school and personal issues.

Skills that will help you get more from the course but, are not required.

A condition of enrollment in a class that is advised but not required.