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Hi John, Sounds like quite a show you have there...would love to see 10Kj bolt around :) I also am a Tesla fan. I have an allow ANY-WSI-NLDN on: atm.geo.nsf.gov for: wxserver1.mos.org So help yourself to what you desire. I believe you already now the drill re the NLDN data..It is propriatary and needs to come through GAI or, preferably for us, SUNY-Albany. fyi..David refused a connect to NSSL saying they were not .edu ;) Contact is David Knight: address@hidden Cheers and welcome aboard! Jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Weber address@hidden : Unidata Program Center PH:303-497-8676 : University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln : http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 : --------------------------------------------------------------------- On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, John Meyers wrote: > Greetings, > > We at the Museum of Science (www.mos.org) would like to request access > to the IDD to power a new weather exhibit. Currently, we are gathering > data from tons of seperate sources using a variety of FTP/HTTP get > scripts. The process is not reliable or organized. As a former > administrator of an LDM system as a student, I would like to move us > over the IDD which will significantly improve our reliability and > performance for our needs. As a federally and state recognized > not-for-profit institution, with the mission of educating hundreds of > thousands of visitors yearly, I believe we qualify for IDD access. I > have built the LDM server and are ready to begin a connection as soon as > you can assign primary and secondary upstream links. As the weather > exhibit is in prototype stage, we will start fairly broadly, and scale > down as we narrow in on the final product. Here are the vital stats > that you need: > > LDM server: wxserver1.mos.org > Requested feeds: FOS/NOAAPORT (including Lev. III nexrad and nport > GOES), CRAFT (we'll only be requesting one radar). > > LDM contacts: > John Meyers > address@hidden > 617-529-8423 > > Tim Quinlan > address@hidden > 617-840-9538 > > I know there are a few LDM sites in the Boston/Cambridge area if any are > willing to feed. > > If you happen to know if the National Digital Forecast Data (NDFD) grib > data is available over any IDD feeds (it wasn't as of last year), I > would love to know as we are already using it. > > Best Regards, > > John Meyers >