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Technical Implementation Notice 13-17
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2013
To: Subscribers:
-Family of Services
-NOAA Weather Wire Service
-Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
-NOAAPORT
-Other NWS Partners, Users and Employees
From: Timothy McClung
Chief, Science Plans Branch
Office of Science and Technology
Subject: Activation of GOES HD Hourly Winds
Effective July 30, 2013
On or about Tuesday, July 30, 2013, beginning approximately 1500
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), GOES HD Hourly Winds will be
broadcast across the NOAAPORT satellite broadcast network, in
BUFR format, augmenting the current 3-hourly GOES HD Winds. The
WMO Headers for these products will be in the form:
TTAAii CCCC = J[c]CX[r]1 KNES for the GOES HD Hourly Winds
where T2 = c represents the corresponding data channels, with
values as follows:
value of "c" GOES East GOES West
IR Cloud Drift A C
Water Vapor E G
Visible H J
Short Wave Q R
Sounder Ch10 K M
Sounder Ch11 N P
and i1 = r represents the standard BUFR regions, ranging in
value from 0 to 9.
For questions regarding the scientific or technical content of
the GOES HD Hourly Winds, please contact:
Hongming Qi
5830 University Research Blvd., Room 3629
College Park, Maryland 20740
Phone: 301-683-3238
Email: Hongming.Qi@xxxxxxxx
For questions regarding the NOAAPORT activation or distribution
of these data sets, please contact:
Brian Gockel
NOAA/NWS Office of Science and Technology
Phone: 301-713-0304 x158
Email: Brian.Gockel@xxxxxxxx
NWS Technical Implementation Notices are online at:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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