20040331: removal of legacy fax charts-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC

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• Subject: 20040331: removal of legacy fax charts-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 07:47:37 -0700

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NOUS41 KWBC 311445
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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 03-51...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
945 AM EST WED MAR 31 2004

TO:        FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
          WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
          OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND
          PARTNERS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:      MAXINE BROWN
          CHIEF...DATA MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE BRANCH
          CENTRAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
          NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION /NCEP/

SUBJECT:   REMOVAL OF LEGACY NCEP WAVE...NGM...AND GFS MODEL
          FAX CHARTS FROM THE NWS FTP SERVER...EFFECTIVE
          APRIL 6 2004 AT 1200 UTC

REFER TO:  SIMILAR TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 04-01 ON
          REMOVAL OF LEGACY NCEP ETA MODEL FAX CHARTS FROM
  THE NWS FTP SERVER...EFFECTIVE APRIL 6 2004 AT
   1200 UTC ON THE SAME EFFECTIVE DATE

NOTE:      THIS IS A RETRANSMISSION OF THE ORIGINAL TECHNICAL
  IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 03-51...WHICH WAS TRANSMITTED ON
  DECEMBER 15 2003.  WE ARE RETRANSMITTING IT AS A
  REMINDER ONLY.

ON APRIL 6 2004 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/...THE
FOLLOWING FAX CHARTS BASED ON OUTPUT FROM THE NCEP WAVE...NESTED
GRID MODEL /NGM/...AND GLOBAL FORECAST SYSTEM /GFS/ MODELS WILL
BE REMOVED FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ FTP SERVER.
THESE PRODUCTS ARE LISTED WITH FILE NAME...PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION...AND MODEL RUNTIME.  ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS CAN BE
FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

     HTTP://WWW.NCO.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PMB/NWPROD/ANALYSIS/


WMO HEADING    WAVE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION              VALID TIME

QJAE88         12/24HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    00...12 UTC
QJAQ88         48/72HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    00...12 UTC
QJBE88         12/24HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    00 UTC
QJBI88         24/72HR SFC WND WAV HGT /2 PANEL/     12 UTC
QJBI89         12/24HR SIG WAV HGTS /2 PANEL/        00 UTC
QJBK88         24/72HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    12 UTC
QJBQ88         48/72HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    00 UTC
QJBQ89         48/72HR SFC WND WAV HGT /2 PANEL/     00 UTC
QJFE88         12HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER                 00...12 UTC
QJFI88         24HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER                 00...12 UTC
QJFK88         72HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER                 00 UTC
QJFQ88         48HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER                 00...12 UTC
QJNE88         12/24HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    00 UTC
QJNI88         12/24HR SFC WND WAV HGT /2 PANEL/     00 UTC
QJNQ88         48/72HR MEAN WAV DIR/PER /2 PANEL/    00 UTC
QWAE88         12/24HR SFC WND WAV HGT /2 PANEL/     00 UTC
QWAQ88         48/72HR SFC WND WAV HGT /2 PANEL/     00...12 UTC
QWBE99         12HR OCEAN SFC WND/WAV                00...12 UTC
QWBK99         72HR OCEAN SFC WND WAV HGT            00...12 UTC


WMO HEADING    NGM PRODUCT DESCRIPTION               VALID TIME

QHUA88         FREEzING LVL/RH /2 PANEL/             00 UTC
QHUA89         LIFTED INDEX/PRECIP WATER /2 PANEL/   00 UTC


WMO HEADING    GFS PRODUCT DESCRIPTION               VALID TIME

QYFA99         00HR TROPICAL STREAM FUNCTION         06...18 UTC


IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE PLANNED CHANGES...PLEASE
CONTACT...

    LARRY SAGER
    NCEP...DATA MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE BRANCH
    CAMP SPRINGS MARYLAND
    PHONE:   301 763 8000 X 7151
    E-MAIL:  LARRY.SAGER@xxxxxxxx

               OR

    STEVEN LILLY
    NCEP...DATA MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE BRANCH
    CAMP SPRINGS MARYLAND
    PHONE:   301 763 8000 X 7115
    E-MAIL:  STEVEN.LILLY@xxxxxxxx

THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

    HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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