I hear that! Not looking forward to it. GOES16 dish for GRB has to be moved too
like we discussed, so I guess its better both at the same time.
Ray Weber
MA Skywarn
On Wednesday, November 1, 2017 3:48pm, "Gilbert Sebenste" <gilbert@xxxxxxx>
said:
> Hi Tom,
>
> At this point, few details are available, except that's when they will have
> the
> feed going on both satellites.
> If you do not have a dish, but receive the feed from the IDD, you *may* not
> see
> any issues, but there's usually been a few glitches/brief outages in the
> transitions of the past. But, UNIDATA and their upstream sites will all have
> to
> move their dishes, so there is always a possibility something could happen
> for a
> bit. Otherwise, if you feed from the aggregate feed, my post was more that
> you are
> aware of what is happening, and when.
>
> And BTW, adjusting a satellite 3.8 or larger dish in the middle of winter in
> the
> northern latitudes is about as much fun as eating glass. For those of us who
> are
> doing just that, I tip my hat to you already...
>
> Gilbert
>
> Gilbert Sebenste
> Staff Meteorologist
>
> Environmental Health and Safety
> Labs for Wellness 154 | DeKalb, Illinois 60115
> 815-753-5492
> gilbert@xxxxxxx
> http://weather.admin.niu.edu
>
> Everyone. Home. Safely.
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom McDermott [mailto:tmcderm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 2:39 PM
> To: Gilbert Sebenste <gilbert@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: LDM <ldm-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; NOAAPORT <noaaport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [ldm-users] FYI...NOAAport transition update
>
>
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2017, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
>
>> I just received word that the transition phase of the NOAAport data
>> feed will begin on December 5, 2017, and end on January 16, 2018.
>> Additional NWS Service Change Notices will be forthcoming on the exact
>> details, but for planning purposes, I wanted all of you to know this
>> as quickly as possible.
>
> Gilbert,
>
> Thanks for the headsup. Could you briefly describe what this transition
> involves
> and whether it will affect sites which do NOT have a NOAAport satellite
> receiver/ingest? Thanks.
>
> Tom
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>>
>> Gilbert
>>
>> Gilbert Sebenste
>> Staff Meteorologist
>>
>> Environmental Health and Safety
>> Labs for Wellness 154 | DeKalb, Illinois 60115
>> 815-753-5492
>> gilbert@xxxxxxx<mailto:gilbert@xxxxxxx>
>> http://weather.admin.niu.edu<http://weather.admin.niu.edu/>
>>
>> Everyone. Home. Safely.
>>
>> [NIU]
>>
>>
>>
>
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