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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 05-10
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
430 PM EST MON FEB 7 2005
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
OTHER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS AND
PARTNERS...NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: PAUL HIRSCHBERG
CHIEF...SCIENCE PLANS BRANCH
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY /OST/
SUBJECT: REMOVAL OF THE NAM /ETA/ MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS ON
GRID 242 FROM NOAAPORT...APRIL 26 2005
ON APRIL 26 2005 THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PREDICTION /NCEP/ WILL DISCONTINUE DISSEMINATION OF THE NAM /ETA/
MODEL GRIB1 PRODUCTS ON GRID 242 /12 KM ALASKA GRID/ TO
NOAAPORT. THESE PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH IDENTICAL
PRODUCTS ON GRID 242 IN GRIB2 FORMAT... WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ON
NOAAPORT TODAY.
A LIST OF THE PRODUCTS WMO HEADERS TO BE REMOVED CAN BE OBTAINED
AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NCO.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PMB/CHANGES/NAM_GRID242_GRIB1
ANOTHER LIST CONTAINING THE WMO HEADERS OF THE GRIB2 PRODUCTS CAN
BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NCO.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PMB/CHANGES/NAM_GRID242_GRIB2
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS CHANGE...PLEASE
CONTACT:
JOHN WARD
NCEP...PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BRANCH CHIEF
CAMP SPRINGS MARYLAND
PHONE: 301 763 8000 X7185
EMAIL: JOHN.WARD@xxxxxxxx
OR
BRENT GORDON
NCEP...PRODUCTION SUPPORT TEAM LEAD
CAMP SPRINGS MARYLAND
PHONE: 301 763 8000 X7193
EMAIL: BRENT.GORDON@xxxxxxxx
THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ONLINE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM
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