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20050622: 20050622: Missing Radar: KDYX

Eric,

Bad cut/paste after starting to edit my message. Here are the messges relevant
to DYX:

>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
685   
NOUS64 KSJT 211601  
FTMDYX  
  
MESSAGE DATE:  JUN 21 2005 16:00:00  
  
THE DYESS AFB (KDYX) WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS FOR   
MAINTENANCE.  
  
$$  
  
23/HUBER

>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
952   
NOUS64 KSJT 211701  
FTMDYX  
Message Date:  Jun 21 2005 17:01:35

THE DYESS AFB (KDYX) WSR-88D IS ONCE AGAIN OPERATIONAL. HOWEVER...IF THE PROBLEM
 RETURNS...TECHNICIANS MAY NEED TO ORDER A NEW DATA SERVER. WE WILL CONTINUE TO 
MONITOR THE KDYX WSR-88D CLOSELY.      23/HUBER                                 

>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

419   
NOUS64 KSJT 212317  
FTMDYX  
  
MESSAGE DATE:  JUN 21 2005 23:14:00  
  
WFO SAN ANGELO HAS LOST COMMS WITH THE KDYX /DYESS AFB/ RADAR AROUND   
2300Z. EXPECT AN INTERRUPTION IN PRODUCT AVAILABILITY.  DYESS AFB   
TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.    
  
THIS MESSAGE WAS ENTERED INTO AWIPS DIRECTLY.   
  
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  

426   
NOUS64 KSJT 221654  
FTMDYX  
Message Date:  Jun 22 2005 16:54:53

kdyx will be down for maintenance early this afternoon to work on comms. The rad
ar should be back up by 4 pm.
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------



Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support
>From: Eric Nelson <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200506221714.j5MHElZu023840

>
>Steve,
>
>Wrong radar.  The problem it DYX not DFX.
>
>-Eric
>
>--
>Eric Nelson  - Weather Data Manager 
>
>College of Dupage Meteorology Dept. 
>http://weather.cod.edu              
>address@hidden 
>
>I reject your reality and substitute my own! -Adam Savage
>
>On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Unidata Support wrote:
>
>> 
>> Eric,
>> 
>> The KDYX radar is supposedly out for maintenance until 21Z today
>> as seen in the Free Text Message in the data stream:
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 530   
>> NOUS64 KEWX 221629  
>> FTMDFX  
>> Message Date:  Jun 22 2005 16:29:36
>> 
>> DFX NEXRAD OUT FOR MAINT UNTIL 222100Z.
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This apparently followed trouble with a build 7.0 update which they announce
> d
>> yesterdays outage:
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 926   
>> NOUS64 KEWX 211858  
>> FTMDFX  
>> Message Date:  Jun 21 2005 18:58:06
>> 
>> The kdfx radar will be down for approxamately 2 hours for build 7.0 software
>  loa
>> ding.  Estimated time back online will be 2100 GMT.
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> I'm not sure about how the Level3 products are being sent, but I'd guess
>> that the sending of LevelII data is related to the above, and be
>> dubious of the quality of the level3.
>> 
>> Steve Chiswell
>> Unidata User Support
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> >From: Eric Nelson <address@hidden>
>> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>> >Keywords: 200506221613.j5MGD5Zu002559
>> 
>> >
>> >Good Morning,
>> >
>> >I'm receiveing Level3 data for KDYX, but no Level2 data since
>> >yesterday. 
>> >
>> >What are the procedures for dealing with this sort of problem?  Who do we
>> >(the .edu community) report outages to?  I suspect this may be a NWS
>> >problem.
>> >
>> >Also, is there an open alternative to the feed status map that IRADS
>> >has?  That was a nice troubelshooting tool while it was open to everybody.
>> >
>> >-Eric
>> >
>> >--
>> >Eric Nelson  - Weather Data Manager 
>> >
>> >College of Dupage Meteorology Dept. 
>> >http://weather.cod.edu              
>> >address@hidden 
>> >
>> >I reject your reality and substitute my own! -Adam Savage
>> >
>> >
>> >
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