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RealEMWIN - Tap into free weather data via satellite
 Entry ID: WXGRAPH_EMWIN

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Summary
Abstract: The National Weather Services broadcasts free, unencrypted weather data via satellite. Not only do you get nearly all the products from nationwide weather service forecast offices (WSFO's), but you also get a nice variety of graphical products that arrive in GIF and JPG format.

Products available range from your local weather conditions and forecast, to severe weather watches and warnings, to ... View entire text
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Caption Description:  An intricate product menu.

Service Citation
Originators: Weather Graphics Technologies
Title: RealEMWIN - Tap into free weather data via satellite
Release_Date: Sep 2000
Provider: Weather Graphics Technologies
Edition: V1.56
URL: http://www.weathergraphics.com/realemwin/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORIES >WEATHER/CLIMATE ADVISORIES >PRESENT WEATHER Parameter Definition
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Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA >CYCLONES Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA >DROUGHT Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER
Platform
FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ancillary Description
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS Ancillary Description
GOES-10 >Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 10 Ancillary Description
GOES-12 >Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 12 Ancillary Description
Instrument
NEXRAD >NEXt Generation RADar Ancillary Description
Service Provider
WGT > Weather Graphics Technologies Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.weathergraphics.com/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: WEATHERGRAPHICS SUPPORT
Phone: 800-840-6280, 512-280-6704
Fax: 512-280-6713.
Email: weatherman at weathergraphics.com
Contact Address:
Weather Graphics Technologies
2110 Slaughter Lane / Suite 115-101
Postal Code: 78748
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online (HTTP)
Distribution_Size: 3900 KB
Fees: $69.95.
Personnel
SCOTT A. RITZ
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5126
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Publications/References
Cosgrove, B. A., D. Lohmann, K. E. Mitchell, P. R. Houser, E. F. Wood, J. Schaake, A. Robock, C. Marshall, J. Sheffield, L. Luo, Q. Duan, R. T. Pinker, J. D. Tarpley, R. W. Higgins, and J. Meng (2003), Real-time and retrospective forcing in the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS) project, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D22), 8842, doi:10.1029/2002JD003118.

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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2002-05-16
SERF Last Revision Date: 2009-04-09
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