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Heat in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain Possible for South Texas; Monitoring Erin Tropical Impacts

Hot temperatures are forecast over the Plains and into the lower Mississippi River Valley Friday where Heat Advisories have been issued. Heavy rain from a disturbance in the western Gulf could bring flooding to south Texas. Erin could bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI this weekend with dangerous surf and rip currents impacting the western Atlantic Basin. Read More >

 

AWIPS NOAAPort / SBN and NWWS Configuration Data
AWIPS   C Band Service
Satellite   Galaxy 31
    https://www.intelsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/G-31-FactSheet.pdf
Orbit   121° West
Transponder    CH16 / CV16  --  36MHz  --  C band
Uplink Polarization    Horizontal
Downlink Polarization    Vertical
Transponder Uplink Center Frequency   6245MHz
Transponder Downlink Center Frequency   4020MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


Remote Site Receiver Configuration for AWIPS
Receiver: Novra S300N DVB-S2 Receiver
Configuration for DVB-S2 Full Transponder Operation


•    IP Address:                User Defined
•    Subnet Mask:               User Defined
•    Default Gateway:           User Defined
•    Symbol Rate:               30 Msps
•    RF Frequency:              1130 MHz
•    LO Frequency:              0 MHz
•    PID(s):                    101, 102, 103, 104, 105,106, 107,108
•    LNB Power:                 OFF
•    Polarity:                  Vertical/Right
•    Band:                      High
•    Enable IGMP Filtering:     OFF
•    Unicast Status Packet:     255.255.255.255
•    Default password:          User Defined
•    FEC Type:                  DVB-S2
•    Modulation/Coding:         16PSK 2/3
•    ISI:                       18


 


Remote Site Receiver Configuration for National Weather Wire Service (NWWS)
Receiver: Novra S300N DVB-S2 Receiver
Configuration for DVB-S2 Full Transponder Operation


•    IP Address:                User Defined
•    Subnet Mask:               User Defined
•    Default Gateway:           User Defined
•    Symbol Rate:               30 Msps
•    RF Frequency:              1130 MHz
•    LO Frequency:              0 MHz
•    PID(s):                    201
•    LNB Power:                 OFF
•    Polarity:                  Vertical/Right
•    Band:                      High
•    Enable IGMP Filtering:     OFF
•    Unicast Status Packet:     255.255.255.255
•    Default password:          User Defined
•    FEC Type:                  DVB-S2
•    Modulation/Coding:         QPSK 1/3
•    ISI:                       2