2004/06/10
DM 06-04.07 ? GOES PICTURE TRIPLET WINDS PRODUCTS
TO AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS.. FAMILY OF SERVICES/FOS/SUBSCRIBERS...
EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS... WAFS USERS...
GTS USERS...
FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT
SUBJECT: GOES PICTURE TRIPLET WINDS PRODUCTS
DUE TO RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS... THE INFORMATION PROCESSING DIVISION
/IPD/ MUST CONSIDER THE DISCONTINUATION OF A NUMBER OF OUR OLDER
AND/OR LESS USED PRODUCTS. THE GOES PICTURE TRIPLET WINDS HAS
BEEN IDENTIFIED AS ONE OF THESE PRODUCTS. THE CURRENT WMO
HEADERS FOR THE PICTURE TRIPLET WINDS ARE AS FOLLOWS
TWNA11 KNES NORTHERN HEMISPHERE GOES EAST
TWSA11 KNES SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE GOES EAST
TWNA13 KNES NORTHERN HEMISPHERE GOES WEST
TWSA13 KNEW SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE GOES WEST
IF YOU ARE DISTRIBUTING THIS DATA TO OTHER USERS AND THEIR
INPUT NEEDS TO BE CONSIDERED... PLEASE SURVEY THOSE USERS
AND SUMMARIZE YOUR SUBMISSION TO IPD. THE INFORMATION
BEING SOUGHT CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING
/A/ WHAT IS THE CRITICALITY OF THIS PRODUCT
/1/ MISSION CRITICAL /MISSION CANNOT BE COMPLETED
WITHOUT THIS PRODUCT/
/2/ MISSION OPTIMIZING /MISSION RESULTS SIGNIFICANTLY
IMPROVED OVEROTHER OPTIONS/
/3/ MISSION ENHANCING /SECONDARY MISSION OBJECTIVES
CAN BE ACHIEVED/
/B/ PROVIDE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF HOW THESE WINDS ARE USED.
/C/ PLEASE INDICATE IF THERE ARE ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS THAT you
CAN USE TO REPLACE THE PICTURE TRIPLET WINDS.
ALL CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO
ipd.products@xxxxxxxx
THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT
NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW.
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/datamgmt/notices.shtml
DATA MANAGEMENT
TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
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