20000229: AWIPS Commiss-Tucson-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000229: AWIPS Commiss-Tucson-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 09:39:24 -0700

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NOUS40 KWBC 291606
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1610     FEBRUARY 29... 2000

ATTENTION    FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
              NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT      AWIPS COMMISSIONING NOTICE...

ON FEBRUARY 28... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
REACHED A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS
AT

TUCSON WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KTWC/... TUCSON... AZ

MIDDLE ATLANTIC RIVER FORECAST OFFICE /KRHA/... STATE
COLLEGE... PA

THIS COMMISSIONING BRINGS THE TOTAL TO    17

COMMISSIONING OF THESE SITES MEANS AWIPS NOW TRANSMITS
ALL NWS PRODUCTS INSTEAD OF AFOS... TRANSMISSION OVER AFOS
CEASES UPON THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS.

THE NWS OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE SITES... AS WELL AS THE
NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY IN SILVER SPRING... MARYLAND... WILL
MONITOR AWIPS PRODUCTS AND COORDINATE MAINTENANCE ACTIONS
AS NEEDED.

FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FUTURE AWIPS COMMISSIONINGS...
REFER TO THE   AWIPS COMMISSIONING HOME PAGE...
WWW.AWIPS/UNDERSCORE/COMMISSIONING.NWS.NOAA.GOV
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