202020228: backup model exercise-ADMIN NOTICE NOXX10 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 202020228: backup model exercise-ADMIN NOTICE NOXX10 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 06:29:32 -0700

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NOXX10 KWBC 281303
DATA MGT MESSAGE 02-02.16

TO  AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS... FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/
SUBSCRIBERS EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION
NETWORK /EMWIN/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
CUSTOMERS... WAFS USERS... GTS USERS... NWS FAX CHART USERS

FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT

ON 04 APRIL 2002 NCEP WILL EXERCISE ITS BACKUP MODEL
DISSEMINATION SYSTEM.  UNLIKE PREVIOUS EXERCISES WHICH
TESTED OUR 12 UTC MODEL BACKUP CAPABILITIES... THIS EXERCISE
WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING THE 00 UTC MODEL CYCLE.  IF
ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS PRECLUDE RUNNING THIS EXERCISE
ON 4 APRIL 2002... WE WILL ATTEMPT THIS AGAIN THE FOLLOWING
WEEK ON 11 APRIL 2002.

FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE TYPE OF PRODUCTS AVAILABLE
FROM THE BACKUP PROCESSING AND THEIR APPROXIMATE DELIVERY
TIMES CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE

HTTP/COLON///WWW.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/NCO/PMB/DOCS/NCEP/
UNDERSCORE/BACKUP.HTML

AS ALWAYS NCEP APPRECIATES YOUR PATIENCE DURING THESE
EXERCISES WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO ASSURE THE CONTINUED
FLOW OF MODEL GUIDANCE IN THE EVENT OF AN OUTAGE AT OUR
SUPER COMPUTER FACILITY.

FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS - IF YOU HAVE
ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE... PLEASE CONTACT

DATA MANAGEMENT
LOWER CASE

EMAIL  NWS.DM/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV

THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA
MANAGEMENT CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE THE URL IS LISTED
BELOW

HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML

DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS







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