METARs messed up?

• To: ldm-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
• Subject: METARs messed up?
• From: Gilbert Sebenste <sebenste@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 13:25:02 -0600 (CST)

hello all,

At about 17Z, almost all of my METARs stopped decoding through LDM's 
pqsurf or surf_split program. I noticed this happening on another site, 
too. While WXP is decoding the METARs properly, the LDM is apparently 
not. Any clues as to what is happening?

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