20000706: AWIPS Commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000706: AWIPS Commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 07:06:08 -0600

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NOUS40 KWBC 061257
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1736     JULY 6... 2000

ATTENTION  FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT  AWIPS COMMISSIONING NOTICE

ON JUNE 30... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ REACHED A
NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF TWO AWIPS... /WNOR
AND WNOW/... SERVICING THE FOLLOWING NATIONAL CENTERS FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION

     HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER /KWNH/... CAMP
     SPRINGS... MD

     MARINE PREDICTION CENTER /KWNM/... CAMP SPRINGS... MD

     CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER /KWNC/... CAMP SPRINGS... MD

     NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS /KWNO/... CAMP SPRINGS... MD

THESE AWIPS COMMISSIONINGS BRING THE TOTAL TO... 119 OF 139
TOTAL

COMMISSIONING OF THESE SITES MEAN AWIPS NOW TRANSMITS ALL
ALPHANUMERIC NWS PRODUCTS INSTEAD OF AFOS... TRANSMISSION
OVER AFOS CEASES UPON THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS...  NOTE...
NCEP GRAPHICS  PRODUCTS ARE ISSUED THROUGH THE NWS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS GATEWAY INSTEAD 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/UNDERSCORE/COMMISSIONING.NWS.NOAA.GOV
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