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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 06-13
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
745 AM EST FRI MAR 17 2006
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: ADDITION OF SHORT RANGE ENSEMBLE FORECAST SYSTEM /SREF/
MODEL PRODUCTS ON NOAAPORT: EFFECTIVE JUNE 06 2006
EFFECTIVE JUNE 06 2006...BEGINNING WITH THE 1200 COORDINATED
UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/ RUN...THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PREDICTION /NCEP/ WILL BEGIN THE DISSEMINATION OF SHORT RANGE
ENSEMBLE FORECAST SYSTEM /SREF/ MODEL PRODUCTS TO NOAAPORT.
THESE ENSEMBLE PRODUCTS WILL BE DISSEMINATED IN GRIB2 FORMAT.
THESE DATA WILL BE DISSEMINATED IN THREE HOURLY INCREMENTS OUT TO
A PROJECTION TIME OF 87 HOURS FOR THE 03...09...15...AND 21 UTC
MODEL CYCLES. THESE DATA WILL BE DELIVERED ON THREE DIFFERENT
GRIDS COVERING THREE GEOGRAPHICAL DOMAINS. THESE DOMAINS ARE A 40
KM GRID OVER THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES /NCEP GRID 212/...A 45
KM GRID OVER ALASKA /NCEP GRID 216/...AND A 0.4 DEGREE GRID OVER
THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC REGION /NCEP GRID 243/.
FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS CHANGE...INCLUDING THE NWS CHANGE
REQUEST AND A LIST OF WMO HEADERS FOR THESE PRODUCTS...CAN BE
FOUND AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
HTTP://WWW.NCO.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/PMB/CHANGES
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS...PLEASE CONTACT:
BRENT GORDON
NCEP...PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT BRANCH
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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