Re: 20001010: University of Kentucky needs a backup

Hi Tom, 

I am not sure what has transpired here.

I thought you were going to be using 

sunset.meteor.wisc.edu for your failover

and using

weather.admin.niu.edu

as your primary feed. 

How does albany fit in (NLDN?)

Let me know...

-Jeff
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On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Unidata Support wrote:

> 
> Jeff,
> 
> Dave Knight sent the following into support this morning.  It looks like
> UKy needs a different backup site.
> 
> Tom
> 
> ------- Forwarded Message
> 
> >To: address@hidden,
> >To: address@hidden
> >cc: address@hidden
> >From: David Knight <address@hidden>
> >Subject: Re: missed 00z model data
> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
> >Keywords: 200010101325.e9ADPU417472
> 
> 
> Tom,
>     I'm willing to serve as a backup IDD feed for one of
> your machines. I can't gaurentee that we'll necesarily
> be more reliable. I just did a traceroute to
> your machines and it went first to appliedtheory,
> then srintlink, then bbnplanet. You might be better
> off finding a secondary relay that doesn't have
> to pass between so many internet service providors.
> In any case, if you do want to use us as backup
> let me know which machine you are feeding from
> David
> 
> > 
> > From: Tom Priddy
> > 
> > David...we're feeding off of NIU which does a great job....but our backups
> > Huntsville and Wyoming are not up very often.....especially when NIU
> > goes down. What's the possiblity of using you as a reliable backup for
> > LDM data for our weather2.ca.uky.edu and weather3.ca.uky.edu systems?
> > 
> > David Knight wrote:
> > 
> > > You should have been able to read the file. I don't think
> > > there is anything special about these
> > >
> > > > From: Tom Priddy
> > > >
> > > > David....I managed to download today's eta/ngm from your machine as a 
> > > > test.
> > > > But when I run both scripts for ngm and eta....they bombed out (core 
> > > > dumps).
> > > > I thought a .gem file was a .gem file regardless of where the file was 
> > > > at. Maybe
> > > > it has something to do with this 212 and 211 change which I've not done 
> > > > yet.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > David Knight wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Tom,
> > > > >     This probably means you are trying to connect from
> > > > > a non-edu machine.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is your machine 128.163.193.52 ?
> > > > > If so, it looks like you have a DNS problem
> > > > > since we cannot lookup the name for that machine.
> > > > >
> > > > > To make sure we do not get in trouble with NWS and WMO
> > > > > the gempak directory is secured so that only
> > > > > sites identifiable as .edu can get in (mostly
> > > > > to protect ecmwf grids).
> > > > >
> > > > > Which machine are you using? Try using one
> > > > > that can be identified as a .edu computer
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry,
> > > > > David
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > From: Tom PRiddy
> > > > > >
> > > > > > David.....I received the following message when I tried to access 
> > > > > > that
> > > > > > url to get the .gem model data:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We're sorry.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Due to WMO Resolution 40, distribution of some
> > > > > > of the data in these directories is not allowed.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Specifically we have been informed by the
> > > > > > Head of Commercial Division, Met Eireann,
> > > > > > that Irish synoptic observations belong
> > > > > > to the list of "Additional Data and Products"
> > > > > > and placing it on a web server may violate
> > > > > > WMO Resolution 40.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > As much as we disagree with WMO Resolution 40
> > > > > > we will follow it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Information on the data distribution limits
> > > > > > imposed by WMO Resolution 40 can be found
> > > > > > at http://www.nws.noaa.gov/oso/addata.shtml
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Unfortunately, it is not practical to seperate
> > > > > > out the data that is, or is not, restricted
> > > > > > so we are forced to restrict all of it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Again, sorry - this is beyond our control.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > David Knight wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://www.atmos.albany.edu/weather/data1/gempak/hds/
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > From address@hidden Fri Sep 15 13:31:39 2000
> > > > > > > > Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 09:18:27 -0500
> > > > > > > > From: Tom Priddy <address@hidden>
> > > > > > > > X-Accept-Language: en
> > > > > > > > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > > > > > > > To: address@hidden
> > > > > > > > Subject: missed 00z model data
> > > > > > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > From: Tom Priddy
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I missed the 00Z eta and ngm. From where can I download the .gem
> > > > > > > > files./ktp
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > ===========================================================================
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Tom Priddy,  Extension Ag. Meteorologist.....email: 
> > > > > > > > address@hidden
> > > > > > > > Ag. Weather Center.............................fax: 606-257-5671
> > > > > > > > 243 Ag. Engineering Bldg.....................phone: 
> > > > > > > > 606-257-8803 ext 245
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Dept. of Biosystems and Ag. Engr.
> > > > > > > > University of Kentucky
> > > > > > > > Lexington, KY 40546-0276
> > > > > > > > HOMEPAGE......................................http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ===========================================================================
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > ===========================================================================
> > > > > > Tom Priddy,  Extension Ag. Meteorologist.....email: address@hidden
> > > > > > Ag. Weather Center.............................fax: 606-257-5671
> > > > > > 243 Ag. Engineering Bldg.....................phone: 606-257-8803 
> > > > > > ext 245
> > > > > > Dept. of Biosystems and Ag. Engr.
> > > > > > University of Kentucky
> > > > > > Lexington, KY 40546-0276
> > > > > > HOMEPAGE......................................http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/
> > > > > > ===========================================================================
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > ===========================================================================
> > > > Tom Priddy,  Extension Ag. Meteorologist.....email: address@hidden
> > > > Ag. Weather Center.............................fax: 606-257-5671
> > > > 243 Ag. Engineering Bldg.....................phone: 606-257-8803 ext 245
> > > > Dept. of Biosystems and Ag. Engr.
> > > > University of Kentucky
> > > > Lexington, KY 40546-0276
> > > > HOMEPAGE......................................http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/
> > > > ===========================================================================
> > > >
> > > >
> > 
> > --
> > ===========================================================================
> > Tom Priddy,  Extension Ag. Meteorologist.....email: address@hidden
> > Ag. Weather Center.............................fax: 606-257-5671
> > 243 Ag. Engineering Bldg.....................phone: 606-257-8803 ext 245
> > Dept. of Biosystems and Ag. Engr.
> > University of Kentucky
> > Lexington, KY 40546-0276
> > HOMEPAGE......................................http://wwwagwx.ca.uky.edu/
> > ===========================================================================
> > 
> > 
> 
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