2000217: AWIPS Commiss-Charleston correction-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 2000217: AWIPS Commiss-Charleston correction-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 06:40:32 -0700

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NOUS41 KWBC 171327 COR
PNSWSH
  
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT ...TO CORRECT CHARLESTON'S SID...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 
0815 AM EST THU FEBRUARY 17... 2000
  
ATTENTION:     ALL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) OFFICES/FAMILY
                OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS / NOAAPORT USERS / NOAA
                WEATHER WIRE SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS / OTHER NWS
                PRODUCT USERS
  
SUBJECT:       AWIPS COMMISSIONING NOTICE... 
  
                ..... NOTICE .....
  
           ...THIS CORRECTS THE CHARLESTON'S SID...
  
ON FEBRUARY 15... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) REACHED 
  
A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS AT:
  
MISSOULA WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE (KMSO)... MISSOULA... MT
  
POCATELLA WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE (KPIH)... POCATELLA... ID
  
CHARLESTON WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE (KRLX)... CHARLESTON... WV
  
THIS COMMISSIONING BRINGS THE TOTAL TO:   12   
  
COMMISSIONING OF THESE SITES MEANS AWIPS NOW TRANSMITS ALL NWS
  
PRODUCTS INSTEAD OF AFOS... TRANSMISSION OVER AFOS CEASES UPON
  
THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS. 
  
THE NWS OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE SITES... AS WELL AS THE 
  
NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY IN SILVER SPRING... MARYLAND... WILL 
  
MONITOR AWIPS PRODUCTS AND COORDINATE MAINTENANCE ACTIONS AS 
  
NEEDED.  
  
FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FUTURE AWIPS COMMISSIONINGS... REFER 
  
TO THE AWIPS COMMISSIONING HOME PAGE.../IN LOWER CASE/
  
      WWW.AWIPS_COMMISSIONING.NWS.NOAA.GOV
  
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