Subject: ESPC Notification (AFWA Data Outage) This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060801040108090207040603 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Details of the Outage: * The Air Force Weather Agency will conduct an equipment upgrade on 23 Sep 2008 from 1645Z-2300Z which will adversely impact your operations during this period. *Data Affected by the Outage: *The Air Force Weather Agency will suspend most production capabilities from 1645Z to 2300Z on 3 Sep 2008 to facilitate equipment upgrades. This action will impact war fighter support in the following areas: LEADS and N-TFS will not receive data, TAWS will be degraded as maps and files will not update, PADS will not be available, JAAWIN-Unclassified to include observation upload,no data will be routed to external agencies (e.g., OWSs, WFs, FNMOC, NOAA, AFTAC, DTRA) and AFWA will be unable to ingest data from external sources. METSAT data will not be updated nor disseminated.Space weather products will not be created nor disseminated. Alphanumeric data such as observations and forecasts will queue during the outage and be ingested when systems are returned to service. JAAWIN-S and JAAWIN-SCI will operate in a degraded state as data and products passed from unclassified sources will not be updated. The 18Z WRF run will be available on JAAWIN-S. Following the outage, there will be a period of degraded operations to repopulate AFWA databases. WILLIAM E. WOOD, Capt, USAF Chief, Operations Requirements HQ AFWA, 2 WXG/DOR Offutt AFB, NE 68113 DSN 271-0690 Comm (402) 294-0690 SIPR: william.wood@offutt.af.smil.mil *Length of the Outage: *09/23/2008 1645 UTC /12:45 EDT until 2300Z/7:PM EDT * * ***Contact Point for Questions: *ESPC Operations OCL (Operations Crew Leader), 301-817-3880 --------------060801040108090207040603 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Details of the Outage:

The Air Force Weather Agency will conduct an equipment upgrade on 23 Sep 2008
from 1645Z-2300Z which will adversely impact your operations during this period.

Data Affected by the Outage:

The Air Force Weather Agency will suspend most production capabilities from
1645Z to 2300Z on 3 Sep 2008 to facilitate equipment upgrades.

This action will impact war fighter support in the following areas: LEADS and N-TFS
will not receive data, TAWS will be degraded as maps and files will not update, PADS
will not be available, JAAWIN-Unclassified to include observation upload,no data will
be routed to external agencies (e.g., OWSs, WFs, FNMOC, NOAA, AFTAC, DTRA)
and AFWA will be unable to ingest data from external sources.

METSAT data will not be updated nor disseminated.Space weather products will
not be created nor disseminated. Alphanumeric data such as observations and
forecasts will queue during the outage and be ingested when systems are returned to service.

JAAWIN-S and JAAWIN-SCI will operate in a degraded state as data and
products passed from unclassified sources will not be updated.
The 18Z WRF run will be available on JAAWIN-S.

Following the outage, there will be a period of degraded operations
to repopulate AFWA databases.

WILLIAM E. WOOD, Capt, USAF

Chief, Operations Requirements

HQ AFWA, 2 WXG/DOR

Offutt AFB, NE 68113

DSN 271-0690

Comm (402) 294-0690

SIPR: william.wood@offutt.af.smil.mil

Length of the Outage:

09/23/2008 1645 UTC /12:45 EDT until 2300Z/7:PM EDT

Contact Point for Questions:

ESPC Operations OCL (Operations Crew Leader), 301-817-3880

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