Originally Posted by
megan
... Always loved how areas referred to were given in lat/long and you're expected to plot. They've yet to realise the teletype disappeared quite some years ago, a modern invention prevails, graphics.
It's not past tense. Here's a typical one today:
YMMM SIGMET J01 VALID 172300/180300 YMRF-
YMMM MELBOURNE FIR SEV TURB FCST WI S4230 E14800 - S4340 E14650 -
S4320 E14550 - S4150 E14520 - S4230 E14720 - S4140 E14720 - S4140
E14800 SFC/7000FT STNR NC
RMK: ME=
Thank heavens the EFB suppliers have managed to drag themselves beyond the 1990s.