2024/04/17 13Z
DM04-24.04 Activation of NOAA-21, Metop-B, and Metop-C Polar Winds in BUFR Format to GTS

NOXX10 KWBC 112032
Data Mgt Message 04.24-04

To:  GTS Users

From:  GISC Washington IDP DataFlow

Subject: UPDATED - Activation of NOAA-21, Metop-B, and Metop-C 
Polar Winds in BUFR Format to GTS

Due to critical U.S. weather during the week of 4/8 and expected 
during the early part of the week of 4/15...activation of these datasets 
to GTS customers is being delayed until 4/17/2024.

WMO Headers: 
NOAA21 VIIRS Polar Winds - INPX21 KNES
Metop-B AVHRR Polar Winds - JCVX98 KNES
Metop-C AVHRR Polar Winds - JCVX97 KNES

Submitting Authority: Hongming.Qi@noaa.gov is the cognizant 
technical individual from NOAA/NESDIS for this item.

Activation Time: On or about 4/17/2024 13Z

For NOAAPORT and NON-AWIPS Customers - if you have any
questions regarding distribution or would like to add these
products to your datastream please contact IDP Dataflow Team
at ncep.pmb.dm@noaa.gov.

This information is also posted on the NWS IDP DataFlow
change notices web page. The url is listed below.

https://www.weather.gov/datamgmt/notices

IDP DataFlow
NCO Implementation & Data Services Branch
College Park
GISC Washington Sends
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