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NOUS41 KWBC 121620
PNSNMC
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE /NTIM/ 96-30...PART 1 OF 5
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1120 AM EST THU DEC 12 1996
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: DONALD R. WERNLY CHIEF...CUSTOMER SERVICE
SUBJECT: POTENTIAL TEMPORARY LOSS OF PRODUCTS FROM NATIONAL
CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION...EFFECTIVE
MARCH 9...1997
...PART 1 OF 5 - TEXT PRODUCTS...
IN-LINE WITH OUR POLICY TO GIVE AS MUCH ADVANCED NOTICE AS
POSSIBLE TO OUR CUSTOMERS...WE ARE PROVIDING YOU WITH
APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS NOTIFICATION OF A POTENTIAL TEMPORARY LOSS
OF NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION /NCEP/ PRODUCTS.
LISTED BELOW ARE THE AFFECTED TEXT PRODUCTS.
NCEP IS PREPARING TO TERMINATE THE USE OF THE HITACHI DATA
SYSTEMS /HDS/ COMPUTER THAT PROCESSES A NUMBER OF GRAPHIC AND
TEXTUAL PRODUCTS YOU CURRENTLY RECEIVE THROUGH THE HIGH
RESOLUTION DATA SERVICE /HRS/...AUTOMATION OF FIELD OPERATIONS
AND SERVICES /AFOS/ GRAPHIC SERVICE...DIGITAL FACSIMILE /DIFAX/,
DOMESTIC DATA SERVICE /DDS/...AND PUBLIC PRODUCT SERVICE /PPS/.
NCEP PROGRAMMERS ARE MAKING EVERY EFFORT TO TRANSFER THE
PRODUCTS TO UNIX BASED PLATFORMS OVER THE NEXT 90 DAYS. SINCE
THIS COMPLEX PROCESS INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING A LARGE VOLUME OF
DATA AND THOUSANDS OF APPLICATIONS...WE CANNOT ASSURE THAT ALL
PRODUCTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON MARCH 9...1997. ANY SUCH LOSSES
HOWEVER WOULD BE RESTORED AS QUICKLY AS PROGRAMMING ALLOWS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS RELATED TO THESE PRODUCTS CONTACT
ART WICK...NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS /TELEPHONE:301-763-8115;
E-MAIL: ARTHUR.WICK@xxxxxxxx/. TWO OTHER POINTS OF CONTACT AT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ ARE ALLAN EUSTIS AT THE OFFICE
OF INDUSTRIAL METEOROLOGY - PHONE 301-713-0258; E-MAIL:ALLAN.
EUSTIS@xxxxxxxx AND SCOTT KISER AT THE OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY
- PHONE 713-0090 EXT 121; E-MAIL: SCOTT.KISER@xxxxxxxx.
NCEP OFFICIALS WILL UPDATE THE LIST OF AFFECTED PRODUCTS
ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE UPDATED LISTS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH
THE INTERNET AT: HTTP://WWW.NCEP.NOAA.GOV /LOWER CASE/
WHILE THERE ARE OVER 23,000 PRODUCTS ON THE FOS AND ONLY A
FEW HUNDRED ARE POTENTIALLY AFFECTED...WE WILL CONTINUE WORKING
DILIGENTLY TO MAKE THE TRANSFER OF THE MAXIMUM POSSIBLE NUMBER OF
PRODUCTS A REALITY BY MARCH.
TEXT PRODUCT DESCRIPTION WMO HEADER /------ KWBC/
AIR STAGNATION FKUS1
ASOS QC BULLETINS MMUS61 MMUS62 MMUS63
ASOS HOURLY QC BULLETINS MMUS60
STRATOSPHERIC ANALYSIS AWPZ01
AG. WX BULLS FOR S.C. AXUS52 AXUS62
TRAJ. FCST FOR 13 STATES ADXX2
BUFR TROPICAL CYCLONE ISXX01
BUFR TOVS SOUNDINGS IUTX01
COMPRESSED DSMP SAT. TXXN70 TXXN72 TXXN73 TXXN75
TXXN76 TXXN77 TXXN78 TXXN79
TXXN81 TXXN82 TXXS70 TXXS73
TXXS74 TXXS75 TSSX76 TXXS77
TXXS78 TXXS79 TXXS80 TXXS81
TXXX73 TXXX74 TXXX75 TXXX76
TXXX77 TXXX78 TXXX79 TXXX81
COMPRESSED DSMP/F9 SAT. TTXN70 TTXS70 TTXS71 TTXS72
TTXS73 TTXS74 TTXX70 TTXX71
TTXX72 TTXX73
COMPRESSED BUFR TOVS TXXN03 TXXN06 TXXN07 TXXN08
TXXN09 TXXN10 TXXN11 TXXS04
TXXS07 TXXS08 TXXS09 TXXS10
TXXS12 TXXX05 TXXX12
FALLOUT WINDS DFUS1 DFAK1 DFCA1 DFAW1
SHEF MSG FOR BPA FOUS10
BNDRY WINDS/PCP FOUS15 FOUS16 FOUS17
TROP STORM INTENSITY ATXX01
RGL SOUNDINGS FOR AFOS COM WSL EPI SSE
NA 300 500MB HGT FCSTS FUNA4 FUNT6 FUPA3 FUNA5
NA MSLP 500MB HGT FCSTS FSNT3 FSNT4 FSNT52 FUNA54
FUNA56 FUPA58 FUPA59 FUNT56
SECTIONAL UPA FCSTS FUGX71 FUGX72 FUGX73 FUVI71
FUVI72 FUVI73 FUUM71 FUUM72
FUUM73 FUNE71 FUNE72 FUNE73
FUAZ71 FUAZ72 FUAZ73 FUGL71
FUGL72 FUGL73 FUEW71 FUEW72
FUEW73 FUNF71 FUNF72 FUNF73
12HR 200MB HGT FCST FUXN
2.5X5 GRIB SST HTAA93 HTBA93 HTCA93 HTDA93
2X2 GRIB SST HTTA93 HTUA93 HTVA93 HTWA93
1.25X1.25 GRIB SST HTIA88 HTJA88 HTKA88 HTLA88
HTMA88 HTNA88 HTOA88 HTPA88
5X5 GRIB SNOW FIELD HSTA98 HSUA98
2.5X5 STRAT HGT/TMP FLDS HHAA07 HHBA07 HHCA07 HHDA07
HHAA01 HHBA01 HHCA01 HHDA01
HHAA05 HHBA05 HHCA05 HHDA05
HHAA02 HHBA02 HHCA02 HHDA02
HHAA11 HHBA11 HHCA11 HHDA11
HHAA04 HHBA04 HHCA04 HHDA04
HTAA07 HTBA07 HTCA07 HTDA07
HTAA01 HTBA01 HTCA01 HTDA01
HTAA05 HTBA05 HTCA05 HTDA05
HTAA02 HTBA02 HTCA02 HTDA02
HTAA11 HTBA11 HTCA11 HTDA11
HTAA04 HTBA04 HTCA04 HTDA04
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NOUS41 KWBC 121630
PNSNMC
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION MESSAGE /NTIM/ 96-30...PART 2 OF 5
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1130 AM EST THU DEC 12 1996
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: DONALD R. WERNLY CHIEF...CUSTOMER SERVICE
SUBJECT: POTENTIAL TEMPORARY LOSS OF PRODUCTS FROM NATIONAL
CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION...EFFECTIVE
MARCH 9...1997
...PART 2 OF 5 - MORE TEXT PRODUCTS...
IN-LINE WITH OUR POLICY TO GIVE AS MUCH ADVANCED NOTICE AS
POSSIBLE TO OUR CUSTOMERS...WE ARE PROVIDING YOU WITH
APPROXIMATELY 90 DAYS NOTIFICATION OF A POTENTIAL TEMPORARY LOSS
OF NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION /NCEP/ PRODUCTS.
LISTED BELOW ARE MORE AFFECTED TEXT PRODUCTS.
NCEP IS PREPARING TO TERMINATE THE USE OF THE HITACHI DATA
SYSTEMS /HDS/ COMPUTER THAT PROCESSES A NUMBER OF GRAPHIC AND
TEXTUAL PRODUCTS YOU CURRENTLY RECEIVE THROUGH THE HIGH
RESOLUTION DATA SERVICE /HRS/...AUTOMATION OF FIELD OPERATIONS
AND SERVICES /AFOS/ GRAPHIC SERVICE...DIGITAL FACSIMILE /DIFAX/,
DOMESTIC DATA SERVICE /DDS/...AND PUBLIC PRODUCT SERVICE /PPS/.
NCEP PROGRAMMERS ARE MAKING EVERY EFFORT TO TRANSFER THE
PRODUCTS TO UNIX BASED PLATFORMS OVER THE NEXT 90 DAYS. SINCE
THIS COMPLEX PROCESS INVOLVES REPROGRAMMING A LARGE VOLUME OF
DATA AND THOUSANDS OF APPLICATIONS...WE CANNOT ASSURE THAT ALL
PRODUCTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON MARCH 9...1997. ANY SUCH LOSSES
HOWEVER WOULD BE RESTORED AS QUICKLY AS PROGRAMMING ALLOWS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS RELATED TO THESE PRODUCTS CONTACT
ART WICK...NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS /TELEPHONE:301-763-8115;
E-MAIL: ARTHUR.WICK@xxxxxxxx/. TWO OTHER POINTS OF CONTACT AT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ ARE ALLAN EUSTIS AT THE OFFICE
OF INDUSTRIAL METEOROLOGY /PHONE 301-713-0258; E-MAIL: ALLAN.
EUSTIS@xxxxxxxx AND SCOTT KISER AT THE OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY
/PHONE 713-0090 EXT 121; E-MAIL: SCOTT.KISER@xxxxxxxx.
NCEP OFFICIALS WILL UPDATE THE LIST OF AFFECTED PRODUCTS
ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE UPDATED LISTS WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH
THE INTERNET AT: HTTP://WWW.NCEP.NOAA.GOV /LOWER CASE/
WHILE THERE ARE OVER 23000 PRODUCTS ON THE FOS AND ONLY A
FEW HUNDRED ARE POTENTIALLY AFFECTED...WE WILL CONTINUE WORKING
DILIGENTLY TO MAKE THE TRANSFER OF THE MAXIMUM POSSIBLE NUMBER OF
PRODUCTS A REALITY BY MARCH.
TEXT PRODUCT DESCRIPTION WMO HEADER /------ KWBC/
RGL BUFR SOUNDINGS/AK JUSB01
SHIP REPORT FOR NAVY ADMN74
SEA-ICE DRIFT FOR AK FQGA40 FQAC1
TRAVELERS FORECASTS FPUS10 FPUS12 FPUS13
SELECTED CITIES FORECAST ABUS11 ABUS12 ABUS13
SATELLITE CLOUD MSG TCUS40 TCUS41 TCUS42 TCUS51
TCUS52 TCUS53 TCUS60 TCUS61
TCUS62 TCUS63
WIND FORECASTS FBAS21 FBAS22 FBAS23 FBAS24
FBCA11 FBCA12 FBCA13 FBCA14
FBCA21 FBCA22 FBCA23 FBCA24
FBCA25 FBCA26 FBCA27 FBCA28
FBEU21 FBEU22 FBEU23 FBEU24
FBNA11 FBNA12 FBNA13 FBNA14
FBNA21 FBNA22 FBNA23 FBNA24
FBNA25 FBNA26 FBNA27 FBNA28
FBNT11 FBNT12 FBNT13 FBNT14
FBNT15 FBNT16 FBNT17 FBNT18
FBNT21 FBNT22 FBNT23 FBNT24
FBNT25 FBNT26 FBNT27 FBNT28
FBNT29 FBNT30 FBNT31 FBNT32
FBPA11 FBPA12 FBPA13 FBPA14
FBPA15 FBPA16 FBPA17 FBPA18
FBPA19 FBPA20 FBPA21 FBPA22
FBPA23 FBPA24 FBPA25 FBPA26
FBPA27 FBPA28 FBPA29 FBPA30
FBPA31 FBPA32 FBPA33 FBPA34
FBPA35 FBPA36 FBPA37 FBPA38
FBPA39 FBPA40 FBPA41 FBPA42
FBPA43 FBPA44 FBPA45 FBPA46
FBPA47 FBPA48 FBPA49 FBPA50
FBPA51 FBPA52 FBPA53 FBPA54
FBPA55 FBPA56 FBPA57 FBPA58
FBSA21 FBSA22 FBSA23 FBSA24
FBUS11 FBUS12
WMO 5-DAY MEANS AHXN1 AHXN2 AHXN3 AHXN4
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