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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

National Weather Service (NWS)
Satellite Broadcast Network (SBN)/NOAAPORT Configuration

 

C-Band Service
Satellite: G-31 (Galaxy - 31)
Orbital Location: 121° West
Transponder: CH16/CV16 36MHz C band
Downlink Polarization (from G31 to remote receive only sites): Vertical
Transponder Downlink Center Frequency: 4020MHz


Remote Site Receiver Configuration for All NWS products
Receiver: Novra S300N DVB-S2 Receiver (or similar)
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)/Channels: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105,106, 107,108, 150, 151
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 NOAA Weather Wire Service (NWWS) products only
Receiver: Novra S300N DVB-S2 Receiver (or similar)
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/Channel: 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