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PNSWSH TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 10-28NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 712 AM EDT WED JUN 2 2010
TO: SUBSCRIBERS: -FAMILY OF SERVICES -NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE -EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK-NOAAPORT OTHER NWS PARTNERS...AND NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: TIM MCCLUNG CHIEF SCIENCE PLANS BRANCH OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYSUBJECT: DOMAIN CHANGES FOR HAWAII NDFD DNG NAM AND RTMA EFFECTIVE AUGUST 17 2010.
ON TUESDAY AUGUST 17 2010 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/ THE DOMAIN WILL CHANGE FOR THE DOWNSCALED NUMERICAL GUIDANCE /DNG/ BASED ON THE NORTH AMERICAN MESOSCALE /NAM/ MODEL FOR HAWAII.
ON TUESDAY AUGUST 17 2010 AT 1600 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/ THE DOMAIN WILL CHANGE FOR THE NATIONAL DIGITAL FORECAST DATABASE /NDFD/ AND THE REAL TIME MESOSCALE ANALYSIS /RTMA/ FOR HAWAII.
THE LOWER LEFT LATITUDE/LONGITUDE FOR THE HAWAII RTMA...DNG NAM...AND NDFD GRID WILL CHANGE FROM:
18.066780N...198.374755E TO 18.072699N...198.474999E. THE UPPER RIGHT LATITUDE/LONGITUDE WILL CHANGE FROM:23.082000N...206.031000E TO 23.087799N...206.130999E. THIS CHANGE IS NECESSARY TO ALIGN THE RTMA...DNG NAM...AND NDFD FOR HAWAII WITH THE EXISTING NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN NDFD GRID. THE NDFD DATA FOR HAWAII IS AVAILABLE FROM: /USE LOWERCASE EXCEPT FOR SL...ST...DF...DC...AND...AR/
FTP://TGFTP.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SL.US008001/ST.OPNL/DF.GR2/DC.NDFD/AR.H AWAII/THE DNG NAM FOR HAWAII IS AVAILABLE VIA HTTP AND FTP FROM THE NCEP SERVER LOCATED AT: /USE LOWERCASE/
HTTP://WWW.FTP.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/DATA/NCCF/COM/NAM/PROD ORFTP://FTP.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PUB/DATA/NCCF/COM/NAM/PROD THE FILE NAMES ARE NAM.TXXZ.SMARTHI/HH/.TM00.GRIB2 WHERE XX IS THE MODEL CYCLE AND /HH/ IS THE FORECAST HOUR.
THE DNG NAME PRODUCTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON NOAAPORT WITH WMO HEADERS L*H*** KWBE OR M*H*** KWBE.
THE RTMA DATA FOR HAWAII IS AVAILABLE FROM NDGD AT: /USE LOWERCASE EXCEPT FOR SL...ST...DF...DC...GT AND AR/:
FTP://TGFTP.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SL.US008001/ST.EXPR/DF.GR2/DC.NDGD/ GT.RTMA/AR.HAWAII
THE RTMA DATA FOR HAWAII IS ALSO AVAILABLE VIA HTTP AND FTP FROM THE NCEP SERVER LOCATED AT: /USE LOWERCASE/
HTTP://WWW.FTP.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/DATA/NCCF/COM/HIRTMA/PROD ORFTP://FTP.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PUB/DATA/NCCF/COM/HIRTMA/PROD AND AVAILABLE ON NOAAPORT WITH WMO HEADERS L*HA98 KWBR WHERE * EQUALS H... N... P... R... T... U... OR V.
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT NDFD DOMAINS SEE THE FOLLOWING URL: /USE LOWERCASE/
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FORECASTS/GRAPHICAL/DOCS/NDFDSRS.HTMFOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE RTMA AND DNG NAM DATA PLEASE CONTACT:
GEOFF DIMEGO NCEP/ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING BRANCH CAMP SPRINGS MD 20746 PHONE: 301-763-8000 x 7221 EMAIL: GEOFF.DIMEGO@xxxxxxxxFOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE NDFD DATA PLEASE CONTACT: DAVID RUTH NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1325 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY SILVER SPRING MARYLAND 20910 301-713-1768 X 157 DAVID.RUTH@xxxxxxxx TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO THE NDFD ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NDFD/TINS.HTM ALL NATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM
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