20050913: NDFD-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20050913: NDFD-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 13:38:13 -0600

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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 05-60...AMENDED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
340 PM EDT TUE SEP 13 2005

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

FROM:      GLENN AUSTIN
          NATIONAL DIGITAL SERVICES PROGRAM MANAGER
          OFFICE OF CLIMATE WATER AND WEATHER SERVICES

SUBJECT:   UPDATE: NATIONAL DIGITAL FORECAST DATABASE
          IMPROVEMENTS FOR GUAM: IMPLEMENTATION POSTPONED
          UNTIL SEPTEMBER 20 2005 AT 1400 UTC
          /SEPTEMBER 21 AT MIDNIGHT LOCAL GUAM TIME/

REFER TO:  ORIGINAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE
          /TIN/ 05-60 SENT AUGUST 15 2005

AMENDED TO ANNOUNCE IMPLEMENTATION HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED.

TOMORROWS PLANNED IMPLEMENTATION HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED UNTIL
SEPTEMBER 20 2005 AT 1400 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/...
SEPTEMBER 21 AT MIDNIGHT LOCAL GUAM TIME.  THIS DELAY IS DUE TO
A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY IN EFFECT DUE TO TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA.
DURING CRITICAL WEATHER DAYS ROUTINE IMPLEMENTATIONS ARE
POSTPONED.

TO REITERATE: SIX NDFD ELEMENTS FOR GUAM WILL NOW BE UPGRADED
FROM EXPERIMENTAL TO OPERATIONAL STATUS ON SEPTEMBER 20 2005 AT
1400 UTC...SEPTEMBER 21 AT MIDNIGHT LOCAL GUAM TIME.  THIS
IMPLEMENTATION WILL BE DELAYED AGAIN IF THE NEW IMPLEMENTATION
DATE IS A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY. THE SIX ELEMENTS ARE:

    TEMPERATURE    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
    DEW POINT      MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    WEATHER        12-HOUR PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION

REFER TO THE ORIGINAL TIN05-60...SENT ON AUGUST 15 2005...FOR
MORE DETAILS ON THIS IMPLEMENTATION.

SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR FTP USERS REGARDING THIS CHANGE IS
AVAILABLE ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NDFD/OPER_IMPLEM.HTM

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE...PLEASE CONTACT:

    CHRIS ALEX
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
    OCWWS...DIGITAL SERVICES
    1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY
    SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910
    EMAIL:  CHRISTINE.ALEX@xxxxxxxx

IF YOU HAVE TECHNICAL QUESTIONS REGARDING NDFD DATA...CONTACT:

    DAVID RUTH
    CHIEF...MESOSCALE PREDICTION BRANCH
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
    OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    1325 EAST WEST HIGHWAY
    SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910
    EMAIL:  DAVID.RUTH@xxxxxxxx

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

    HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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