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SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION
CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NOAA/NWS/NCEP WASHINGTON DC
0415 UTC TUE JUL 8 2003
080415Z...00Z NCEP PRODUCTION IS RUNNING ON
TIME...THE ETA AND NGM ARE COMPLETE AND THE
GFS IS OUT TO 132 HOURS.
UPDATED GFS RAOB RECAP...
PASY/70414 - REPORT NOT AVAILABLE.
***NCEP QUARTERLY BACKUP EXERCISE ON WEDNESDAY 9 JULY***
NCEP WILL BE PERFORMING A QUARTERLY BACKUP EXERCISE ON WEDNESDAY
9 JULY 2003 DURING THE 12Z MODEL CYCLE..1200-1800Z...IF WEATHER CONDITIONS
PRECLUDE PERFORMING THIS EXERCISE ON THIS DATE WE WILL ATTEMPT IT AGAIN THE
NEXT DAY 10 JULY 2003...NCEP MODEL DATA WILL NOT BE MADE AVAILABLE
DURING THIS EXERCISE...THE ONLY EXCEPTION TO THIS IS THAT THE NGM AND GFS
MOS PRODUCTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE END OF THE TEST APPROXIMATELY 3
HOURS LATE...FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE TYPE OF PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FROM THE
BACKUP PROCESSING CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE...
www.ncep.noaa.gov/NCO/PMB/nwprod/osobackup/ncep_backup.html
FORMAT IS LOWER CASE WITH NCO/PMB CAPITALIZED AND AN UNDERBAR AFTER NCEP
AND BEFORE BACKUP.HTML
EXAMPLE DATA SETS FROM OUR BACKUP PARTNERS...AFWA...FNMOC...NOAA/FSL CAN BE
FOUND AT...
ftp://ftpprd.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf_backup/
FORMAT IS LOWER CASE WITH AN UNDERBAR AFTER NCCF AND BEFORE BACKUP/
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE DURING THE EXERCISE...
SHIREY/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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