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806 NOXX10 KWBC 302010 DATA MGT MESSAGE 08-02.11 EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 3 AND 5 2002 TO AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS...FAMILY OF SERVICES/FOS/SUBSCRIBERS... EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK/EMWIN/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE/NWS/CUSTOMERS...WAFS USERS...GTS USERS.. NWS FAX CHART USERS. FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS A RETRANSMISSION OF AWFAS SCHEDULED OUTAGE MESSAGE. BMO/GMGO/JMA/NWS/FAA COLLEAGUES DUE TO NECESSARY UPGRADES IN OUR NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE AFWA WILL EXPERIENCE TWO OUTAGES WHICH WILL AFFECT ALL AFWA CUSTOMERS. EXPECT A NOXX BULLETIN DESCRIBING THE OUTAGE VIA NORMAL ALPHANUMERIC COMMUNICATIONS PATHS. THE INFORMATION BELOW IS TAILORED SPECIFICALLY TO OUR ALPHANUMERIC DATA CENTER PARTNERS. TUESDAY 03 SEP 02 1600 TO 2000Z OUR INTERNAL PRODUCTION NETWORK WILL BE DOWN. ALL INCOMING DATA WILL QUEUE ON OUR INGEST SYSTEM. DATA TO EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS WILL NOT BE SENT DURING THIS PERIOD AND DELAYED AFTER THE OUTAGE. THURSDAY 05 SEP 02 1600Z TO 2030Z AFWA WILL HAVE NO EXTERNAL OR INTERNAL CONNECTIONS FOR INGEST OR DISSEMINATION THE AUTOMATED WEATHER NETWORK /AWN/ WILL BE DOWN. DATA WILL BE UNABLE TO QUEUE ON AFWAS END. DATA SHOULD QUEUE ON THE SENDERS END. REQUEST CENTERS SENDING DATA TO AFWA WATCH THE QUEUES ON THEIR END AND CLEAN-UP AS NEEDED. NOTE ALL U. S. MILITARY OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS FOR THIS PERIOD WILL BE MISSING FROM AFWAS DATABASE UNTIL INDIVIDUAL MILITARY SITE UPLOADS AT DATA INTO THE AWN AFTER THE OUTAGE. IF YOU NEED MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION OR HAVE QUESTIONS PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT ME. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE SHORT NOTICE ON THESE OUTAGES BUT THE UPGRADES ARE EXPECTED TO PREVENT THE NEED FOR SUCH OUTAGES IN THE FUTURE. THANKS AND CHEERS FAWN FAWN R. MORLEY GS-13 DAFC DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS DIVISION HQ AIR FORCE WEATHER AGENCY HQ AFWA/XOR 106 PEACEKEEPER DR STE 2N3 OFFUTT AFB NE 68113 COMM 402-232-7857 DSN 312-272-7857 FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS- IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING ROUTING OR WOULD LIKE TO ADD THESE PRODUCTS TO YOUR DATASTREAM PLEASE CONTACT DATA MANAGEMENT. EMAIL NWS.DM/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT WEB PAGE UNDER CHANGE NOTICES. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW. NOTE THE URL SHOULD BE TYPED IN ALL LOWER CASE. HTTP TO WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/INDEX.HTML DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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