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=============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ =============================================================================== ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 11:38:46 -0600 (MDT) From: Peter Neilley <address@hidden> To: address@hidden Subject: Missing Grids The following notice has been posted by NCEP ops. It may bear on, or explain, the recent grib data outages: NOXX10 KWBC 221237 DATA MGT MESSAGE 04-99.2 ATTN ALL USERS OF THE AWIPS/NOAAPORT DATASTREAM NWS IS MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO COMMUNICATIONS PATHS BETWEEN THE NWSTG AND THE AWIPS/NOAAPORT NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY /NCF/. ULTIMATELY THIS COULD REDUCE SOME DATA DELAYS AT PEAK TRAFFIC PERIODS. WHILE THESE ADJUSTMENTS ARE BEING MADE THE DELIVERY TIME OF SOME PRODUCTS MAY VARY SLIGHTLY. THE PRODUCTS AFFECTED ARE THE AVN MRF NGM ETA AND OTHER GRIB ENCODED PRODUCTS. THESE ADJUSTMENTS SHOULD BE COMPLETE BY THE END OF APRIL. WE ARE CLOSELY MONITORING THE CHANGES TO AVOID ANY NEGATIVE IMPACT. NOTE THIS MESSAGE WILL BE REPEATED DURING THIS ADJUSTMENT PERIOD. Peter Neilley, NCAR/RAP address@hidden 303-497-8446