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NOUS42 KWNO 101632
ADMNFD
SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION
CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC
1629 UTC TUE DEC 10 2002
101629Z...A SCATTERING OF 16Z METAR REPORTS...SPECIFICALLY
THOSE ATTACHED TO THE ZBW CENTER WERE MISSED AND WILL NOT
BE RECOVERED. THE PROBLEM WAS A MOMENTARY GLITCH WITH THE
CBAT AT TOC. THEREFORE A FULL COMPLEMENT OF METARS SHOULD
BE AVAILABLE BY 17Z AND THEREAFTER. WE REGRET ANY
INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED.
FYI...THE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED GOES-8/EAST NORTH-SOUTH STATION
KEEPING MANEUVER PLANNED FOR TUESDAY DECEMBER 10 HAS BEEN
RE-SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY DECEMBER 12. EXACT DETAILS ON
MANEUVER OPERATIONS AND IMAGING IMPACTED WILL BE FORTH
COMING.
STOUDT/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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