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DATA MGT MESSAGE 08-02.09
ATTN USERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES
FROM THE NWS TELECOMMUNICATION GATEWAY OR RTH
WASHINGTON
SUBJECT ADDITION OF 12 KM ETA GRIDS TO THE NWS FTP SERVERS
/PTGFTP/TGFTP/
EFFECTIVE DATE AUGUST 28... 2002
ON THE ABOVE EFFECTIVE DATE... THE 12 KM ETA GRIDS WILL BE
ADDED TO THE NWS FTP SERVERS /PTGFTP/TGFTP/.
THIS DATA WILL BE ADDED TO THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORY/FILE
LOCATION
SL.US008001/ST.OPNL/MT.ETA/UNDERSCORE/CY.HH/RD.YYYYMMDD/
PT.GRID/UNDERSCORE/DF.GR1/
WHERE HH = 00... 06... 12... 18
FH.HHHH/UNDERSCORE/TL.PRESS/UNDERSCORE/GR.AWIP12
/WHERE HHHH = FORECAST HOUR/
FH.HHHHC/UNDERSCORE/TL.PRESS/UNDERSCORE/GR.AWIP12I
/INDEX FILE/
THESE FILES ARE PRODUCED IN INCREMENTS OF THREE FORECAST
HOURS... FOUR TIMES PER DAY /CYCLES 00... 06... 12... AND 18Z/.
DURING THE 00 AND 12Z CYCLES... 29 FILES ARE CREATED... AND 17
FILES ARE CREATED DURING THE 06 AND 18Z CYCLES. EACH FILE IS
APPROXIMATELY 21 MB IN SIZE. IN ADDITION THERE ARE ASSOCIATED
INDEX FILES... WHICH ARE APPROXIMATELY 8 KB IN SIZE.
VOLUME SIZE
THE DIRECTORY/FILE LOCATION WILL INCREASED BY
610 MB FOR THE 00Z CYCLE
358 MB FOR THE 06Z CYCLE
610 MB FOR THE 12Z CYCLE
358 MB FOR THE 18Z CYCLE
FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS - IF YOU HAVE
ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE... PLEASE CONTACT
DATA MANAGEMENT
LOWER CASE
EMAIL NWS.DM/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA
MANAGEMENT CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE THE URL IS LISTED
BELOW
HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML
DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS
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