20000414: AWIPS Commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000414: AWIPS Commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 12:57:27 -0600

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
230 PM EDT FRI APR 14 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 NOTICES...

..... NOTICES .....

A....ON APRIL 10... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
REACHED A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS AT:

MEDFORD WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE (KMFR)... MEDFORD... OR

THIS COMMISSIONING BRINGS THE TOTAL TO:   56


B...ON APRIL 13... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS)
REACHED A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS AT:

CALIFORNIA/NEVADA RIVER FORECAST CENTER (KRSA)...SACRAMENTO... CA

THIS COMMISSIONING BRINGS THE TOTAL TO:   57

COMMISSIONING OF THIS SITE MEANS AWIPS NOW TRANSMITS ALL NWS
PRODUCTS INSTEAD OF AFOS... TRANSMISSION OVER AFOS CEASES UPON
THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS.

THE NWS OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR EACH SITE... 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_COMMISSIONING.NWS.NOAA.GOV

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