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ADMEMW
NATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE FOR EMWIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
350 PM EST FRI MAR 5 2004
TO: EMERGENCY
MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/
USERS
FROM: LARRY CURRAN
CHIEF...TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/
AND
ANGELO
WADE
ELECTRONICS ENGINEER...GROUND SYSTEMS DIVISION
OFFICE OF
SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE...DATA...AND
INFORMATION SERVICE /NESDIS/
SUBJECT: EMWIN
TRANSITION UPDATE 3/5/04...EMWIN USER AND VENDOR
CONFERENCE SCHEDULED APRIL 27 2004
AN EMWIN USER AND VENDOR CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT NWS
HEADQUARTERS IN SILVER SPRING MARYLAND ON APRIL 27
2004. THIS
CONFERENCE IS BEING HELD TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INPUT FROM
USERS
AND VENDORS PRIOR TO FINALIZING THE TRANSITION PLAN FOR
THE GOES-
N GENERATION SATELLITE.
MORE DETAILS ON THE AGENDA WILL BE
DISSEMINATED ON THE EMWIN WEB SITE AND VIA FUTURE
NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES FOR EMWIN.
YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE FOR THIS CONFERENCE BY FOLLOWING
THIS
LINK /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
https://apps.weather.gov/registration/registration.php?id=25
REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL APRIL 20 2004. IF YOU HAVE
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE WORKSHOP...PLEASE CONTACT:
BILL JOHNSON
SILVER SPRING
MARYLAND
PHONE: 301-713-0864X133
E-MAIL: William.Johnson@noaa.gov
OR
ROB WAGNER
SILVER SPRING,
MARYLAND
PHONE: 301-713-0864X109
E-MAIL:
EMWIN RECEIVER SPECIFICATION INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED TO
THE
EMWIN WEBSITE ON OR BEFORE MARCH 10, 2004. ALSO INCLUDED WILL BE
THE DETAILS OF THE SOFTWARE-BASED DESIGN...WHICH HAS BEEN
DEVELOPED AND TESTED
BY NESDIS...AS A FEASIBLE ALTERNATIVE WHICH
WILL WORK WITH THE GOES-N SERIES SATELLITES.
THIS MESSAGE IS PART OF A SERIES OF TRANSITION UPDATE
MESSAGES TO
INFORM EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
/EMWIN/
USERS OF NEW INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRANSITION OF THE
EMWIN
DATASTREAM.
TRANSITION UPDATE INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THE EMWIN
INDEX PAGE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
WE WILL USE E-MAILS AND DISCUSSION GROUP TOPICS THAT WE
RECEIVE
TO UPDATE THE EMWIN FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS /FAQS/
LOCATED ON
THE EMWIN INDEX PAGE SHOWN ABOVE. CLICK ON /CONTACT US/ TO
SUBMIT VIA EMAIL ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ABOUT THE
TRANSITION.
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