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To: PRODUCTION TO THE NEW NCEP CCS NOXX10KWBC 011130 DATA MGT MESSAGE 05-03.01 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 SUBJECT CORRECTED...TRANSFER OF NCEP FORECAST MODEL PRODUCTION TO THE NEW NCEP CENTRAL COMPUTER SYSTEM...12 UTC ON MAY 12 2003 CORRECTED FOR NEW DATE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE SUBSCRIBERS THE NEXT NCEP CENTRAL COMPUTER SYSTEM /CCS/ IS SCHEDULED TO BECOME OPERATIONAL AT 12 UTC ON MAY 12 2003. NO CHANGES IN PRODUCT CONTENT OR FORMAT WILL BE MADE DURING THE SWITCH TO THE CCS. THE ONLY DIFFERENCES THAT SHOULD BE NOTED BY THE END-USERS OF NCEP PRODUCTS ARE MINOR ADJUSTMENTS IN THE PRODUCTION SCHEDULE. A PRODUCTION STATUS WEB PAGE FOR THE PARALLEL RUNS ON THE CCS HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AT /USE LOWER CASE/ HTTP//WWW.NCO.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PMB/NWPARA/PRODSTAT/INDEX.HTML THE AVERAGE PRODUCT AVAILABILITY TIMES CONTAINED ON THIS PARALLEL PAGE SHOULD REFLECT THE COMPLETION TIMES EXPECTED WHEN THE CCS BECOMES OPERATIONAL AND SHOULD CLOSELY MIRROR THE SCHEDULE ON THE IBM SP PRIOR TO THE T254 GFS IMPLEMENTATION. THE ONLY NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCES IN THE SCHEDULE SHOULD BE THE DELIVERY OF AVN PRODUCTS APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES EARLIER AND THE NGM PRODUCTS APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES EARLIER. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS TRANSFER OF OPERATIONS PLEASE CONTACT JOHN WARD OR BRENT GORDON PHONE 301 763 8000 X 7185 301 763 8000 X 7193 E-MAIL BRENT.GORDON/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV JOHN.WARD/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT /USE LOWER CASE/ HTTP/COLLON//WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE THE URL IS LISTED BELOW HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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