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Travis, Please point your feed to: atm.geo.nsf.gov and let us know how things are going. Cheers, 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 Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Travis Morrow wrote: > Jeff, > > We are ready here. The DNS name is setup and I need the name(s) of sites > that will feed us. > > Thanks, > > Travis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Weber [mailto:address@hidden] > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 5:11 PM > To: Travis Morrow > Cc: address@hidden; Peter Sforza > Subject: RE: 20030804:IDD feed to Virginia Tech > > Travis, > > We have a broad and willing community, I am confident many are willing to > feed you :) > > plus we maintain the machine at NSF, so we KNOW we have that one... > > Thanks for the info, we'll get you going! > > 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 Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Travis Morrow wrote: > > > Thanks for the fast reply! > > > > The reason we wanted to use UW is because they have already agreed to feed > > us. If there are other sites that are closer I'm all for it. Here is our > > information: > > > > Site Name: Virginia Tech > > Site Admin: Peter Sforza / Travis Morrow > > Email: address@hidden / address@hidden > > Phone: (540)231-1867 > > Host: ldm1.ppws.vt.edu > > > > Thanks, > > > > Travis Morrow > > RHCE > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jeff Weber [mailto:address@hidden] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 4:37 PM > > To: Travis Morrow > > Cc: address@hidden; Peter Sforza > > Subject: Re: 20030804:IDD feed to Virginia Tech > > > > Travis, > > > > > > comments in text.. > > > > Thank you, > > > > 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 Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Travis Morrow wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I am working with Peter Sforza in Plant Pathology on setting up the LDM. > > It > > > is currently set up and ready to go, but our domain name has not been > > > propagated yet. I was reading the last e-mail and am curious why UW is > > not > > > our best upstream provider. > > > > We have sites in Virginia, as well as at NSF that are both closer > > geographically and electronically...is there a specific reason you prefer > > UW? > > > > You can feed from whomever is wiiling to feed you, we just try to make it > > as efficient as possible given current network status. > > > > > > What are the alternative providers? > > > > > > Please see: > > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/idd/sitelist.html > > > > We have > > > discussed what feeds to retrieve for now and have decided on the DDPlus, > > > PPS, and DDS. > > > > DDPLUS is a super-set if PPS DDS and IDS, all come in under one feed. > > > > Hopefully at a later date we will want some of the larger > > > feeds. Our domain name should be setup soon and I was wondering who I > > > contact with our information? > > > > > > You should send that information to me and we will place it in the > > sitelist and contact your upstream feed to place the allow. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Travis Morrow > > > > > > RHCE > > > > > > > > > > > > >