20000331: AWIPS commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000331: AWIPS commiss-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 09:51:00 -0700

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NOUS40 KWBC 311627
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1636     MARCH 31... 2000

ATTENTION    FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
              NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT      AWIPS COMMISSIONING NOTICE

ON MARCH 29... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
REACHED A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS
AT

PENDLETON WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KPDT/... PENDLETON... OR

GREAT FALLS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KTFX/... GREAT FALLS... MT

THESE COMMISSIONINGS BRING THE TOTAL TO   30

COMMISSIONING OF THESE SITES MEAN AWIPS NOW TRANSMITS ALL
NWS PRODUCTS INSTEAD OF AFOS... TRANSMISSION OVER AFOS CEASES
UPON THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS.

THE NWS OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR EACH SITE... AS WELL AS THE
NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY IN SILVER SPRING... MARYLAND...
WILL MONITOR AWIPS PRODUCTS AND COORDINATE MAINTENANCE
ACTIONS AS NEEDED.

FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FUTURE AWIPS COMMISSIONINGS...
REFER TO THE AWIPS COMMISSIONING HOME PAGE...
WWW.AWIPS/UNDERSCORE/COMMISSIONING.NWS.NOAA.GOV
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