[nws-changes] 20100928: WSR-88D low res products : ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC

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NOUS41 KWBC 281848
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Technical Implementation Notice 09-41 Amended
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
248 PM Tue Sep 28 2010

To:         Subscribers
            -Family of Services
            -NOAA Weather Wire Service
            -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
            -NOAAPORT
            Other NWS Partners and Employees

From:       Richard J. Vogt
            Director, WSR-88D Radar Operations Center

Subject:    Amended: Delayed Turn Off Dates for WSR-88D Low
            Resolution Products

Reference:  Public Information Statement dated June 30, 2010
            Soliciting Comments

Amended to delay date for product termination based on user
comments.

Effective Wednesday January 12, 2011, at approximately 1500
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), NWS will cease disseminating
the radar products listed in Table 1 via the Radar Product
Central Collection Dissemination Service (RPCCDS) and
SBN/NOAAPORT.

Reference the Public Information Statement (PNS) above, comments
the NWS received are available at:

http://www.roc.noaa.gov/WSR88D/Level_III/Level3Info.aspx

Products listed in Table 1  will be discontinued from the RPCCDS
and SBN/NOAAPORT at approximately 1500 UTC on January 12, 2011.

TABLE 1:  WMO Headings for WSR-88D Products to be discontinued
January 12, 2011

#  TTUSII NNN  PRODUCT DESCRIPTION                    DIRECTORY
2  SDUS2I N1R  BASE REFLECTIVITY 19/R 16LVL 1.5DEG    DS.P19R1
3  SDUS2I N2R  BASE REFLECTIVITY 19/R 16LVL 2.4DEG    DS.P19R2
4  SDUS3I N3R  BASE REFLECTIVITY 19/R 16LVL 3.4DEG    DS.P19R3
6  SDUS6I N0W  BASE VELOCITY 25/V 16LVL 0.5DEG        DS.P25-V
8  SDUS7I N1V  BASE VELOCITY 27/V 16LVL 1.5DEG        DS.P27V1
9  SDUS6I N2V  BASE VELOCITY 27/V 16LVL 2.4DEG        DS.P27V2
10 SDUS6I N3V  BASE VELOCITY 27/V 16LVL 3.4DEG        DS.P27V3

The comments received resulted in the need to retain the three
products listed in Table 2 through the end of 2011.

TABLE 2:  WMO Headings for WSR-88D Products not discontinued
until February 2012

#  TTUSII NNN  PRODUCT DESCRIPTION                    DIRECTORY
1  SDUS5I N0R  BASE REFLECTIVITY 19/R 16LVL 0.5DEG    DS.P19R0
5  SDUS7I N0Z  BASE REFLECTIVITY 20/R 16LVL 0.5DEG    DS.P20-R
7  SDUS5I N0V  BASE VELOCITY 27/V 16LVL 0.5DEG        DS.P27V0

If you have questions or comments, please contact:

  Tim Crum
  WSR-88D Radar Operations Center
  1200 Westheimer Drive
  Norman OK 73069
  Tim.D.Crum@xxxxxxxx
Of
  Mike Istok
  NWS Office Of Science And Technology
  Silver Spring, Maryland
  Michael.Istok@xxxxxxxx

The centrally collected WSR-88D products will be archived at the
National Climatic Data Center and online at:

  http://hurricane.ncdc.noaa.gov/pls/plhas/has.dsselect

National Public Information Statements are online at:

  http://www.weather.gov/os/notif.htm

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