Re: national radar mosaic missing?

• To: ldm-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, robo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
• Subject: Re: national radar mosaic missing?
• From: David Knight <knight@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 17:50:25 GMT

Thanks, that seems to have fixed it for us as well.
I guess both my upstream sites for fnexrad must feed
from ssec...

David
> 
> 
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I just checked, and we have not been getting the FNEXRAD feed .... I don't 
> know if this is
> related to  our power outage over the weekend, or Unidatas DOS attack.  I 
> remade the ldm
> queue on sunshine.ssec.wisc.edu, and I now see the FNEXRAD data flowing again.
> 
> 
> Jerry
> 
> "Arthur A. Person" wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Jim Koermer wrote:
> > 
> > > David Knight wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >      We haven't recieved a national radar mosaic since
> > > > 11/9/02 16z. In fact there appears to me no NMC3 data flowing.
> > > >
> > > > BTW. Where do these products originate? Could this be related
> > > > to the SSEC power outage - the timing seems about right.
> > > >
> > > > Is this a national problem, or, a local problem we didn't notice?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > David
> > > >
> > > > David Knight
> > > > Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences   Tel: (518)-442-4204
> > > > SUNY Albany   ES-228                           Fax: (518)-442-4494
> > > > Albany, NY  12222                              Email: 
> > > > knight@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > David,
> > >
> > > We've been steadily getting the data (feeding from atm.geo.nsf.gov)
> > > except for our own power related problems on 9 Nov from 14-22Z. After we
> > > got our systems back up, the national composites immediately started
> > > flowing again. The other McIDAS data (feeding from UIUC) finally came
> > > back up around 11/00Z.
> > 
> > My ldmd.conf does:
> > 
> > request NEXRAD|FNEXRAD ".*" sunshine.ssec.wisc.edu
> > 
> > I'm seeing NNEXRAD stuff coming through, but no FNEXRAD, apparently.  Must
> > be something with sunshine, unless I need to restart my LDM.
> > 
> >                                   Art.
> > 
> > > BTW, I've been keeping close tabs on various data that we receive
> > > through our NOAAPORT system and that is also received via IDD. The IDD
> > > feed is far from reliable. As an example, several hourly MDR radar
> > > summary product files (received via IDD) are woefully populated with
> > > data or missing altogether during each 24-hour period. These are small
> > > products, so you would expect better reliability. Surface hourly
> > > observations also show degradations from time to time each day. Our
> > > NOAAPORT system proves much greater reliability. However, our building
> > > is being expanded and fully renovated and we are still trying to keep
> > > our NOAAPORT system running in that building despite the
> > > construction--something that does not always work out too well.
> > >
> > > Jim
> > > --
> > > James P. Koermer             E-Mail: koermer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Professor of Meteorology     Office Phone: (603)535-2574
> > > Natural Science Department   Office Fax: (603)535-2723
> > > Plymouth State College       WWW: http://vortex.plymouth.edu/
> > > Plymouth, NH 03264
> > >
> > 
> > Arthur A. Person
> > Research Assistant, System Administrator
> > Penn State Department of Meteorology
> > email:  person@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, phone:  814-863-1563
> 
> -- 
> Jerrold Robaidek                       Email:  robo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> SSEC Data Center                       Phone: (608) 262-6025
> University of Wisconsin                Fax: (608) 263-6738
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