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936 NOUS42 KWNO 132106 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NOAA/NWS/NCEP WASHINGTON DC 2100 UTC TUE MAY 13 2003 132100Z..ATTENTION ALL USERS.. NCEP OPERATIONAL/DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION HAS BEEN SWITCHED BACK TO THE IBM ASP/BSP AS OF 13/2000Z.. THIS WAS DONE BECAUSE NCEP AND IBM SUPPORT STAFF HAVE AS YET BEEN UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF EXTENSIVE MODEL DELAYS IN TRANSFER OF DATA TO NCEP SERVICE CENTERS AND TO FTP USERS OF OUR DATA FROM OUR NEW SUPER COMPUTERS OF FROST AND SNOW WHICH BEGAN OPERATIONS YESTERDAY AT 13/12Z.. NCEP AND IBM SUPPORT STAFF WILL BE WORKING TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM SO A RESOLUTION CAN BE FOUND SO THAT NCEP CAN RESUME OPERATIONS ON FROST AND SNOW. SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCED..WE WILL KEEP YOU INFORMED OF ANY CHANGES TO THIS.. THE 13/18Z GFS STARTED ON TIME ON THE IBM ASP AT 2047Z.. SMITH/SHIREY/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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