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Subject: Degrib Still 1.83 -- Technical Workshop announcement
From: "arthur.taylor" Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:39:11 -0400 To: Arthur.Taylor@noaa.gov Hi everyone, You have the unique distinction of being registered on the degrib mailing list (all 1679 of us). Please email me if you want to unregister. The latest version of the program is on: www.weather.gov/mdl/degrib/ or www.weather.gov/mdl/NDFD_GRIB2Decoder/. ----------- General News This email is intended to announce the "NWS NDFD Technical Workshop" on November 2, 2006 in Silver Spring MD. The workshop will be held in the NOAA complex in building SSMC4 Room 1W611. Please register early at the site below: https://apps.weather.gov/ndfd.php (Registration deadline is October 27, 2006) I have attached the announcement and agenda which andy.horvitz@noaa.gov provided me. To quote the announcement: > The primary goal of the workshop is to provide NWS customers and > partners an opportunity to interact with NWS technical staff to > discuss near term and future requirements for enhancements to the > electronic interfaces to NDFD. We want to hear from the user what's > working and what isn't. The second piece of news, is that a "Technical Implementation Notice" is expected by the end of the week, which will announce that QPF for Hawaii will be available experimentally on November 1, 2006. One can expect the next release of degrib around that time. ----------- Please let me know if you have problems. Regards, Arthur ======================================================================= Announcement National Digital Forecast Database Technical Workshop November 2, 2006 Silver Spring, Maryland The National Weather Service (NWS) provision of new products and services from a National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD) continues to grow. This database consists of local and national forecaster-generated gridded weather elements that are made available as national and regional scale mosaics. For additional information on the NDFD, visit the following URL: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/ndfd/ The NWS invites you to attend a Technical Workshop to be held in Silver Spring, MD this fall. The primary goal of the workshop is to provide NWS customers and partners an opportunity to interact with NWS technical staff to discuss near term and future requirements for enhancements to the electronic interfaces to NDFD. We want to hear from the user "what's working" and "what isn't". We also want to encourage you to participate so we can learn what user needs will be in the future as technology evolves. Updates will be provided on the latest analysis and techniques we've implemented including utilization of XML and GIS applications. Also, Ken Graham, Acting Services Evolution Director for the NWS, will be the keynote speaker and plans to talk about, "Why Your Needs Are Important to Us". The workshop will be held in the NOAA complex in building SSMC4, Room 1W611 (room is directly ahead after passing through the NOAA guard security entrance on the 1st floor at 1301 East-West Highway). Please register early at the site below. Registration deadline is October 27, 2006. https://apps.weather.gov/ndfd.php If you have questions regarding the workshop, please contact either: Andy Horvitz 301-713-1858 x 166 Andy.Horvitz@noaa.gov John Simensky 301-713-0463 x 150 John.Simensky@noaa.gov ======================================================================= National Digital Forecast Database Technical Workshop Agenda Thursday, November 2, 2006 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Overview Andy Horvitz, Moderator Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services 8:45 a.m. Keynote Address: Why Your Needs Are Important To Us Ken Graham, Acting Services Evolution Director, NWS 9:15 a.m. Session 1: Group Discussion on Digital Access Methods: What's Working/What's Not 10:45 a.m. Break Session 2: Current Status and Plans 11:00 -11:40 a.m. NWS Forecast and Delivery in a Digital Era: Glenn Austin: (OCWWS); David Ruth (OST); Lee Anderson (OST) 11:40 a.m. Lunch (on your own) Session 3: Analysis & Techniques 1:00 p.m. Use of XML: Robert Bunge (OCIO) 1:20 p.m. XML Via SOAP & Local DEGRIB Applications: Arthur Taylor (OST) 1:40 p.m. Integrating NDFD with GIS: William Brooks (NOS) 2:00 p.m. GIS Web Services: John Schattel (OST) 2:20 p.m. FTP/Web Farms: Allan Darling (OCIO) 2:40 p.m. Break 3:00 p.m. Summary: Your Feedback & Next Steps 3:30 p.m. Workshop Adjourns
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