2000317: AWIPS commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 2000317: AWIPS commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 07:18:16 -0700

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NOUS40 KWBC 171333
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1619     MARCH 17... 2000

ATTENTION    FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
              NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT      AWIPS COMMISSIONING NOTICE...

ON MARCH 15... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
REACHED A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF
AWIPS AT

NORTH PLATTE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KLBF/... NORTH
PLATTE... NE

HASTINGS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KGID/... HASTINGS... NE

CENTRAL ILLINOIS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KILX/...
CENTRAL ILLINOIS... IL

BILLINGS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KBYZ/... BILLINGS... MT

ABERDEEN WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KABR/... ABERDEEN... SD


THESE COMMISSIONINGS BRING THE TOTAL TO    25

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...

WWW.AWIPS/UNDERSCORE/COMMISSIONING.NWS.NOAA.GOV
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