20000721: AWIPS Commiss.ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000721: AWIPS Commiss.ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 12:57:47 -0600

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NOUS40 KWBC 211841
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1750     JULY 21... 2000

ATTENTION  FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT  AWIPS COMMISSIONING NOTICE...

ON JULY 19... 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ REACHED
A NEW MILESTONE WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF AWIPS AT

  LUBBOCK WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE /KLUB/... LUBBOCK... TX

  WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER /KFWR/... DALLAS... TX

  THESE AWIPS COMMISSIONINGS BRING THE TOTAL TO...  127 OF 139
  TOTAL

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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