Subject: Administrative:GPS data feed switched from ESRL/GSD to NWS This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_IKX3M8mTSFCxADFiYOhnlw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic: *GPS data feed switched from ESRL/GSD to NWS for bTPW * Date/Time Issued:* October 11, 2016 1459Z* Products or Data Impacted:* NESDIS Operational Blended Total Precipitable Water.* Date/Time of Initial Impact:* October 10, 2016 1700Z* Date/Time of Expected End:* TBD* Length of Outage:* TBD* **Impacts on Users and Significance: *Data coverage and quality over CONUS* ** Details/Specifics of Change:* On October 10, 2016, 1700Z, NESDIS had switched to use the GPS data provided by the private vendor through NWS. As a result, users are expecting to see some changes on the data coverage, especially over the west coast where much more stations are now available, and also the minor change in data quality due to the different quality control procedure used in the new data stream. * Contact Information for Further Information:*ESPC Operations ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880 * Web Site(s) for applicable information:* N/A You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact 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. *_Web Site(s) for applicable information_**: *_http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/bTPW_ --Boundary_(ID_IKX3M8mTSFCxADFiYOhnlw) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT
Topic: GPS data feed switched from ESRL/GSD to NWS for bTPW

Date/Time Issued:  October 11, 2016 1459Z

Products or Data Impacted: NESDIS Operational Blended Total Precipitable Water.

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  October 10, 2016 1700Z

Date/Time of Expected End: TBD

Length of Outage: TBD

Impacts on Users and Significance:  Data coverage and quality over CONUS
 
Details/Specifics of Change:  On October 10, 2016, 1700Z, NESDIS had switched to use the GPS data provided by the private vendor through NWS. As a result, users are expecting to see some changes on the data coverage, especially over the west coast where much more stations are now available, and also the minor change in data quality due to the different quality control procedure used in the new data stream. 

Contact Information for Further Information:ESPC Operations ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact 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.

Web Site(s) for applicable information: http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/bTPW

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