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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 05-21
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
0245 PM EST TUE MAR 15 2005
TO: FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS
WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ SUBSCRIBERS...
NOAAPORT 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 NCEP WAVE MODEL REDBOOK GRAPHIC PRODUCTS
FROM NOAAPORT: EFFECTIVE MAY 31 2005
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SUBSCRIBERS OR EMWIN SUBSCRIBERS.
EFFECTIVE MAY 31 2005 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/...
THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION /NCEP/ WILL
DISCONTINUE DISSEMINATION OF ITS WAVE MODEL REDBOOK GRAPHICS
PRODUCTS TO NOAAPORT. THESE PRODUCTS WERE REPLACED WITH IDENTICAL
PRODUCTS IN GRIB FORMAT...WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ON NOAAPORT TODAY.
THE LIST OF PRODUCTS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE NCEP WAVE MODEL ARE:
PKQC01 KWNM12 HR SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
PKQC02 KWNM12 HR FORECAST MEAN WAVE DIRECTION
PKQC03 KWNM12 HR FORECAST MEAN WAVE PERIOD
PKQD01 KWNM24 HR FORECAST SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
PKQD02 KWNM24 HR FORECAST MEAN WAVE DIRECTION
PKQD03 KWNM24 HR FORECAST MEAN WAVE PERIOD
PKQF01 KWNM48 HR FORECAST SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
PKQF02 KWNM48 HR FORECAST SIGNIFICANT WAVE DIRECTION
PKQF03 KWNM48 HR FORECAST MEAN WAVE PERIOD
PKQH01 KWNM72 HR FORECAST SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
PKQH03 KWNM72 HR FORECAST MEAN WAVE PERIOD
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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