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NOUS40KWBC 311024 FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1941 MAY 31... 2001 ATTENTION FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS SUBJECT NCEP SITE OUTAGE BACKUP TEST EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 19... 2001 ON TUESDAY 19 JUNE 2001 NCEP WILL BE EXERCISING ITS SITE OUTAGE BACKUP PROCESSING LOCATED AT OPS IN SILVER SPRING... MD. THE EXERCISE WILL OCCUR DURING THE 12 UTC MODEL CYCLE AND LAST APPROXIMATELY 4 HOURS. THIS EXERCISE IS NOW BEING PERFORMED ON A QUARTERLY BASIS AND WILL BE SIMILAR TO A TEST PERFORMED EARLIER THIS YEAR ON 06 FEBRUARY. DURING THIS EXERCISE A LIMITED SET OF PRODUCTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BY THE BACKUP PROCESSING FROM NOGAPS... AFWA... FSL... AND UKMET MODEL GUIDANCE. ONLY LIMITED NCEP MODEL GUIDANCE WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR 12 UTC THIS DAY. THE MODELS AFFECTED BY THIS ARE THE ETA... AVN... RUC2... RSAS... AND NWW3 /WAVE/ MODELS. THE 12 UTC NGM AND NGM MOS PRODUCTS WILL BE DISSEMINATED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THIS TEST... WHICH WILL MAKE THEM ABOUT 4 HOURS LATE. FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING NCEP S SITE OUTAGE BACKUP PROCESSING CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE HTTP/COLON///WWW.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/NCO/PMB/NCEP/UNDERSCORE/ BACKUP.HTML WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CREATE... HOWEVER THIS EXERCISE IS NEEDED TO ASSURE THE CONTINUED FLOW OF MODEL GUIDANCE IN CASE OF A CATASTROPHIC SITE OUTAGE. FOR FOS/NOAAPORT QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT JULIE HAYES PHONE 301 713-0864 EXTENSION 120 EMAIL JULIE.HAYES/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV FOR NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS - IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING ROUTING OR WOULD LIKE TO ADD THESE PRODUCTS TO YOUR DATASTREAM PLEASE CONTACT. FRED BRANSKI TEAM LEADER FOR DATA MANAGEMENT PHONE 301 713-0864 EXTENSION 146 EMAIL FRED.BRANSKI/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV WALTER SMITH SENIOR DATA MANAGER PHONE 301 713-0864 EXTENSION 139 EMAIL WALTER.SMITH/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV RICHARD ROBINSON DATA MANAGER PHONE 301 713-0864 EXTENSION 179 EMAIL RICHARD.ROBINSON/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS SYSTEMS OPERATIONS CENTER CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW. HTTP//WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OSO/NOTICES/NOTICES2.SHTML DATA MANAGEMENT DATA DISSEMINATION BRANCH TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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