Subject: Administrative:__POSTPONED -- Planned Testing of New GHE AWIPS This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_hDC+hQ+RAV3rpRk2zX3HkA) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic: *POSTPONED*-- *Planned Testing of New GHE CONUS Scale AWIPS Products *Date/Time Issued: *April 26, 2017 1615 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* 15 min. instantaneous, 3-hour total, and 6-hour total GHE CONUS products *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* **May 4, 2017 1400 UTC *Date/Time of Expected End:* **May 4, 2017 1700 UTC *Length of Outage:* N/A *Details/Specifics of Change:***Due to the issuance of a Critical Weather Day, NESDIS and NWS have rescheduled the live AWIPS streaming test of three new Global Hydro-Estimator (GHE) CONUS products from April 27, 2017 to May 4, 2017. On May 4, from 1400 UTC to 1700 UTC, the three new products listed below will be broadcast live through the SBN to AWIPS sites. The current operational 1-hour total GHE CONUS product specifications have also been provided below to assist users in differentiating from the other new GHE test products. AWIPS users are encouraged to monitor their AWIPS workstations during the test to ensure proper decoding and display. Following the test period, the operational 1-hour total GHE CONUS product on AWIPS will continue to be broadcast through the SBN. *New GHE CONUS Test Product* *WMO Header* *Sample File Name Format* 15 min Instantaneous ZETA99 KNES KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.17201*0* (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "0" (zero)) Three Hour Total ZETA97 KNES KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.17221*3* (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "3") Six Hour Total ZETA96 KNES KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.17221*6* (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "6") * * *Operational GHE CONUS Product on AWIPS * *WMO Header * *Sample File Name Format* One Hour Total ZETA98 KNES KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.17203*1* (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "1") * Contact Information:* For information on the status of this work, please contact ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880 You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If you wish to unsubscribe please contact the ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880 . Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_hDC+hQ+RAV3rpRk2zX3HkA) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Topic:   POSTPONED -- Planned Testing of New GHE CONUS Scale AWIPS Products

Date/Time Issued:   April 26, 2017  1615 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:   15 min. instantaneous, 3-hour total, and 6-hour total GHE CONUS products

Date/Time of Initial Impact:   May 4, 2017   1400 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End:   May 4, 2017   1700 UTC

Length of Outage:  N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:  Due to the issuance of a Critical Weather Day, NESDIS and NWS have rescheduled the live AWIPS streaming test of three new Global Hydro-Estimator (GHE) CONUS products from April 27, 2017 to May 4, 2017.  On May 4, from 1400 UTC to 1700 UTC, the three new products listed below will be broadcast live through the SBN to AWIPS sites.  The current operational 1-hour total GHE CONUS product specifications have also been provided below to assist users in differentiating from the other new GHE test products.  AWIPS users are encouraged to monitor their AWIPS workstations during the test to ensure proper decoding and display.  Following the test period, the operational 1-hour total GHE CONUS product on AWIPS will continue to be broadcast through the SBN. 


New GHE CONUS Test Product
WMO Header
Sample File Name Format
15 min Instantaneous                    
ZETA99 KNES            
KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.172010 (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "0" (zero))
Three Hour Total
ZETA97 KNES
KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.172213 (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "3")
Six Hour Total
ZETA96 KNES
KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.172216 (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "6")


Operational GHE CONUS Product on AWIPS                       
WMO Header                                   
Sample File Name Format
One Hour Total
ZETA98 KNES KNES_si.SSD223130A_dt.172031 (last digit in HHMMSS field is always a "1")


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