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NOXX10 KWBC 151745
DATA MGT MESSAGE 05-02.13
EFFECTIVE TBD
TO AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS...FAMILY OF SERVICES/FOS/SUBSCRIBERS...
EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK/EMWIN/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE/NWS/CUSTOMERS...WAFS USERS...GTS USERS..
NWS FAX CHART USERS.
FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT
THIS IS TO ADVISE THAT CRITICAL VOICE BAND AND DATA CIRCUITS
/64 KBPS AND BELOW/ TERMININATING AT THE NWSTG WILL BE TURNED
DOWN ONE AT A TIME FOR A BRIEF /15-20 MINUTES/ PERIOD LATER THIS
MONTH. THE PURPOSE IS TO TRANSFER THEM OVER TO A NEW ACCESS LINE
FACILITY PROVIDING INCREASED PROTECTION AGAINST OUTSIDE CABLE
CUTS. WE WILL SEND AN ADDITIONAL MESSAGE TO YOU WHEN FIRM DATES
FOR THE MIGRATION ARE ESTABLISHED WITH THE LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER.
A TELEPHONE CALL WILL BE MADE TO YOUR CIRCUIT CONTROL OFFICE JUST
PRIOR TO THE TURNDOWN OF THE CIRCUIT. PLEASE CONTACT DATA
MANAGEMENT IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.
FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS- IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS REGARDING ROUTING OR WOULD LIKE TO ADD THESE
PRODUCTS TO YOUR DATASTREAM PLEASE CONTACT DATA MANAGEMENT.
EMAIL NWS.DM/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT
WEB PAGE UNDER CHANGE NOTICES. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW.
NOTE THE URL SHOULD BE TYPED IN ALL LOWER CASE.
HTTP TO WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/INDEX.HTML
DATA MANAGEMENT
TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS
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