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PNSWSH
TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 09-21
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1240 PM EDT FRI JUN 5 2009
TO: SUBSCRIBERS:
-FAMILY OF SERVICES
-NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
-EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
-NOAAPORT
OTHER NWS PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: THERESE Z. PIERCE
MARINE AND COASTAL SERVICES BRANCH CHIEF
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE STORM SURGE DISPLAY
PROGRAM NOW ONLINE
THE NWS METEOROLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY /MDL/...IN
CONJUNCTION WITH A PROJECT SPONSORED BY NOAA/S INTEGRATED OCEAN
OBSERVING PROGRAM /IOOS/...HAS ENHANCED THE SEA...LAKE AND
OVERLAND SURGES FROM HURRICANES /SLOSH/ DISPLAY PROGRAM. THE
PROGRAM IS ONLINE FOR THE FIRST TIME.
THE LATEST VERSION OF THE SLOSH DISPLAY PROGRAM MAY BE DOWNLOADED ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE FOR ALL LETTERS EXCEPT THE FINAL P/:
HTTP://SLOSH.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SLOSHPUBFIRST-TIME USERS WILL NEED TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FOR OBTAINING A USER NAME AND PASSWORD. USERS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO CONSULT THE ONLINE TRAINING INFORMATION ABOUT SLOSH.
THE LATEST ENHANCEMENTS TO THE SLOSH DISPLAY PROGRAM INCLUDE: -ABILITY TO SHOW INUNDATION /SURGE ABOVE LAND/ -MORE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM /GIS/ LAYERS -ABILITY TO DISPLAY USER-PROVIDED SHAPE FILES.ADDITIONAL ENHANCEMENTS WILL INTEGRATE...ON AN EXPERIMENTAL BASIS FOR 2009...OCEAN AND COASTAL OBSERVATIONS THROUGH AN IOOS DATA INTEGRATION FRAMEWORK...PROVIDING NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE AND NATIONAL DATA BUOY CENTER POINT OBSERVATIONS AND OTHER DERIVED PRODUCTS INTO THE DISPLAY.
USERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK BY TAKING A BRIEF SURVEY AT /USE LOWERCASE/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=SDP FOR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE...PLEASE CONTACT: ARTHUR TAYLOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY 1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910 ARTHUR.TAYLOR@xxxxxxxx FOR POLICY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE...PLEASE CONTACT: TIMOTHY SCHOTT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARINE AND COASTAL WEATHER SERVICES BRANCH 1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910 TIMOTHY.SCHOTT@xxxxxxxx FOR QUESTIONS ON IOOS...PLEASE CONTACT: ZDENKA WILLIS NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE IOOS PROGRAM OFFICE 1110 WAYNE AVENUE SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910 ZDENKA.WILLIS@xxxxxxxxNATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM $$
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