AWIPS RELATED WEB SITES - updated 4/04/2003

Editorial Note: I would like to thank Phil Mieczynski of the Alaska Region for compiling much of this list
The links are divided into the following categories:
Local Applications NWS AWIPS OSO
Training Centers IFP MDL FSL
GOES Universities Maps & IDs

Local Applications

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The AWIPS Smart Tool Repository Support Database updated.gif

NWS

Southern Region Headquarters AWIPS home page

National Hurricane Center

AWIPS Deployment

WMO headers,  the NWS TG switching directory provides a lookup table.

OSO

AWIPS Changes (beyond local or regional authority)

Training Center

NWS's Kansas City Training Center

IFP

Interactive Forecast Preparation (IFP)

MDL

FSL

FSL's Mesoscale Surface Analysis System (MSAS) page

the main FSL LAPS page

data  explains (somewhat) what type of data is being fed into the AWIPS version of LAPS.

site upgrade info This URL takes you to an FSL page with the spreadsheet that identifies the files can be changed, should be changed, or ARE overwritten due to an installation.

GOES

GOES In response to some frequently asked questions about the GOES and the use of GOES by the NWS forecasters

University

Colorado State University/ Foothills Campus Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere Regional And Mesoscale Meteorology Team

Maps & IDs

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ArcView--from ESRI