Re: [ldm-users] METAR Doubles ..

• To: Jeff Lake <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: [ldm-users] METAR Doubles ..
• From: Gilbert Sebenste <sebenste@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 17:57:36 -0500 (CDT)

On Thu, 31 May 2012, Jeff Lake wrote:

Greetings all,
Last night I started to archive METAR's reports ..
Has anybody else noticed the doubling of some stations??
Thought it was a fluke, but it continues today ..
KMBS, KHTL, KFNT
are the ones I noticed it on ...
same report seconds apart ...

anybody got idea .. is it normal ??

Yep. For the last 20+ years I've noticed that
some do get sent twice, sometimes three times.

Gilbert

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