:Product: 19980222GEOA.txt :Issued: 1998 Feb 22 0330 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # GEOALERT WWA053 UGEOA 20401 80222 0330/ 9935/ 10221 20221 30221 99999 UGEOE 20401 80222 0330/ 21/00 99999 UGEOI 20401 80222 0330/ 21/// 10028 20950 30020 49990 50000 68608 71804 80102 90360 99999 UGEOR 20401 80222 0330/ 21/24 22102 18156 20000 30000 44512 50350 60005 37225 04000 18162 20000 30000 42012 50010 60003 24632 00000 99999 PLAIN STRATWARM ALERT/SATURDAY/STRATWARM EXISTS. AN INTENSE WARMING COVERS SIBERIA, THE POLAR REGION, ALASKA AND NORTH CANADA/NORTHWEST GREENLAND AT 10-HPA LEADING TO A TEMPERATURE INCREASE OF MORE THAN 30 DGS C IN A WEEK OVER NORTHWEST GREENLAND AT 10-HPA. THE COLDEST AIR DISPLACED TO SOUTH SCANDINAVIA. TEMPERATURE GRADIENT REVERSED BETWEEN 60N AND THE POLE FROM 30-HPA UPWARDS INTO THE UPPER STRATOSPHERE.