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-------- Original Message -------- NOXX10 KWBC 111502 DATA MGT MESSAGE 06-08.08 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 CHANGE NOTICE NO 11390 EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 12 2008 [11390] ON THE ABOVE EFFECTIVE DATE THE FOLLOWING HIGH RESOLUTION MODEL WINDOW [HIRESW] GRIB2 GRIDS WILL BE ADDED TO THE AWIPS DATASTREAM.GEOFFREY DIMEGO [301] 763-8000 EXTENSION 7221 AND BOI VUONG [301] 763-8000 EXTENSION 7710 ARE THE COGNIZANT TECHNICAL INDIVIDUALS.
ANTHONY ROBINSON [301] 713-1373 EXTENSION 165 IS THE DRG FOCAL POINT FOR THIS ITEM. THE FOLLOWING WMO HEADERS WILL BE ADDED TO THE AWIPS DATASTREAM: WMO HEADERS WMO HEADER TEMPLATE: T1T2A1A2ii CCCC ALL HEADERS HAVE CCCC = KWBS THE T1 AND A2 COMBINATION SPECIFIES THE FORECAST TIME (RANGING FROM 00 TO 48 HOURS) IF T1=L THEN FOR A2, A=00, B=06, C=12, D=18, E=24, F=30, G=36, H=42, I=48 IF T1=M THEN FOR A2, B=03, E=09, H=15, K=21, L=27, O=33, P=39, Q=45 A1 – SPECIFIES THE REGIONA1 =A FOR EASTERN US, =B FOR WESTERN US, =C FOR ALASKA, =D FOR HAWAII (PACIFIC REGION, IF FUTURE EXPANSION), =E FOR PUERTO RICO
T2 – SPECIFIES THE PARAMETERS AS FOLLOWS: Z – MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE (ETA MODEL REDUCTION) P – MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE REDUCE TO MSL K – SURFACE VISIBILITY P – SURFACE PRESSURE H - HEIGHT T - TEMPERATURE R – RELATIVE HUMIDITY U - U COMPONENT OF WIND V - V COMPONENT OF WIND E – TOTAL PRECIPITATION S – SURFACE WATER EQUIVALENT ACCUMULATED SNOW DEPTH M – CATEGORICAL PRECIPITATION TYPES (SNOW, ICE PELLETS, FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN) W - CAPE Y - CIN F – PRECIPITABLE WATER A – TOTAL CLOUD Z – STORM RELATIVE HELICITY Q – PARCEL LIFTED INDEX Q – BEST 4 LAYERS LIFTED INDEX X – SURFACE LIFTED INDEX A – DEW POINT TEMPERATURE O – VERTICAL VELOCITY T – POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE Z – HORIZONTAL MOISTURE DIVERGENCE Z – COMPOSITE SIMULATED REFLECTIVITY Z - 1 HUBRID LEVEL SIMULATED REFLECTIVITY Z - 1000 M LEVEL SIMULATED REFLECTIVITY Z - 4000 M LEVEL SIMULATED REFLECTIVITY ii – SPECIFIES THE LEVELS AS FOLLOWS: 98 – SURFACE OF EARTH, SURFACE LI, CAPE, CIN, HLCY, USTM, VSTM 86 – ALL BOUNDARY LEVEL LAYER (0-30MB, 30-60MB, 60-90MB, 90-120MB, 120-150MB AGL) 89 – ANY PARAMETER REDUCED TO SEA LEVEL 00 – ENTIRE ATMOSPHERE (P WAT and T CDC) 99 – 1000MB, 92 – 925MB, 85 – 850MB, 70 – 700MB, 50 – 500MB, 40 - 400MB, 30 – 300MB, 25 – 250MB, 20 – 200MB * LIST OF ALL WMO HEADERS FOR HIRESW IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS - IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING ROUTING OR WOULD LIKE TO ADD THESE PRODUCTS TO YOUR DATASTREAM PLEASE CONTACT. DATA MANAGEMENT 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/ //WEATHER.GOV/DATAMGMT/INDEX.HTML DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS NNNN
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