The message included below was sent earlier on our communications
lines. It is also posted to the NWS Data Management Change Notices
web page at the following URL.
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/datamgmt/notices.shtml
2002/12/16 1200 UTC
DM12-02.02 New Directory and File Names for AVN Global Octants
NOXX10KWBC 122012
DATA MGT MESSAGE 12-02.02
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
New Directory and File Names for AVN Global Octants
For WMO heading begins with H and CCCC = KWBC
Existing directory and file name example:
/SL.us008001/ST.opnl/MT.avn_CY.00/RD.20021212/PT.grid_DF.bb/fh.0000_tl.press
New directory and file name examples (for global octants only, other
products do not change):
/SL.us008001/ST.opnl/MT.avn_CY.00/RD.20021212/PT.grid_DF.bb/ar.octanti_fh.0000_
tl.press
/ar.octantj_fh.0000_tl.press
/ar.octantk_fh.0000_tl.press
/ar.octantl_fh.0000_tl.press
/ar.octantm_fh.0000_tl.press
/ar.octantn_fh.0000_tl.press
/ar.octanto_fh.0000_tl.press
/ar.octantp_fh.0000_tl.press
ar.octantx - Area of Data, Octantx where x = i-p
octanti = 30 W - 60 E Northern Hemisphere
octantj = 60 E- 150 E Northern Hemisphere
octantk = 150 E -120 W Northern Hemisphere
octantl = 120 W - 30 W Northern Hemisphere
octantm = 30 W - 60 E Southern Hemisphere
octantn = 60 E- 150 E Southern Hemisphere
octanto = 150 E -120 W Southern Hemisphere
octantp = 120 W - 30 W Southern Hemisphere
FOR FOS/NOAAPORT 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@xxxxxxxx
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