[wxqc] I'm a newbie...you've been warned :)

[Gerry Creager N5JXS]

Inclusion in the AWIPS database.  I'm checking to see if that's really 
the case.  Otherwise it's connected to the NDFD database of places...

gerry

Russell.B.Chadwick at noaa.gov wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> I don't know what the requirements are to get a certain town listed in
> the web site you mention below.  I suggest that you contact the
> webmaster for that web page.
> 
> Russ
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chris Flory <cflory at comcast.net>
> Date: Sunday, September 17, 2006 4:31 pm
> Subject: Re: [wxqc] I'm a newbie...you've been warned :)
> 
> 
>>Guess that didn't work...here is the full link:
>>
>>
> 
> http://www.srh.noaa.gov/forecast/MapClick.php?CityName=Graham&state=TX&site=
> 
>>FWD
>>
>>This is for Graham, TX...the nearest town.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: wxqc-bounces at lists.gladstonefamily.net
>>[mailto:wxqc-bounces at lists.gladstonefamily.net] On Behalf Of Chris 
>>FlorySent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 1:57 AM
>>To: 'Discussion of weather data quality issues'
>>Subject: Re: [wxqc] I'm a newbie...you've been warned :)
>>
>>Good to know, thanks for the info!
>>
>>The site I was referring to, is:
>>
>>Link
>>
>>I guess I could have said NWS as well.  Sorry for the confusion.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: wxqc-bounces at lists.gladstonefamily.net
>>[mailto:wxqc-bounces at lists.gladstonefamily.net] On Behalf Of
>>Russell.B.Chadwick at noaa.gov
>>Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 11:12 PM
>>To: Discussion of weather data quality issues
>>Subject: Re: [wxqc] I'm a newbie...you've been warned :)
>>
>>Chris,
>>
>>It takes over 6 months of not receiving any data before a registered
>>CWOP station is classified as inactive.
>>
>>CW6489, located in Murray, TX is listed in the APRSWXNETStation.txt 
>>fileand so is registered so that data will flow to NOAA
>>
>>http://www.wxqa.com/APRSWXNETStation.txt
>>
>>When you say "NOAA's website", what URL are you referring to?
>>
>>Russ
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Chris Flory <cflory at comcast.net>
>>Date: Sunday, September 17, 2006 3:09 am
>>Subject: [wxqc] I'm a newbie...you've been warned :)
>>
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I am new to this mailing list and new to the weather station 
>>
>>world. 
>>
>>>I have
>>>just joined CWOP, and have a weather station ID (CW6489).  I am 
>>
>>really> excited about getting this going and sending my data to 
>>help in 
>>
>>>whatever way
>>>I can.
>>>
>>>A few questions if you don't mind responding to any/all.   I 
>>>recently bought
>>>my VP2 and set it up at my house to test.  The quickest I can get 
>>>out to the
>>>site is next week (9/23 at the latest):
>>>
>>>1.	What is the length of time that the weather station can go before
>>>being regarded as inactive?  Any problems getting it activated 
>>
>>again?> 2.	If, for example, number 1 question is a week or so, 
>>should I send
>>
>>>data from another location to keep it active?  I figure this 
>>
>>would 
>>
>>>skew the
>>>historical data.  
>>>	
>>>	A question for the NOAA persons on the list (perhaps you might have
>>>some ideas):
>>>	
>>>3.	The station CW6489
>>><http://www.findu.com/cgi-
>>>bin/wxpage.cgi?call=CW6489&last=48&radar=***>  is
>>>located in Murray, TX.  However, this location has no zip code, 
>>
>>and 
>>
>>>does not
>>>register when I enter it as a search for Murray, Texas in NOAA's 
>>>website, it
>>>is not found.  The closest town is Graham, TX.  What are the 
>>>requirements to
>>>have a town listed in the search database?
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance for any assistance!
>>>
>>>-Chris
>>>
>>
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