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Public Information Statement 24-27
National Weather Service Headquarters Silver Spring MD
1200 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

To:  Subscribers:
  - NOAA Weather Wire Service
  - Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
  - NOAAPort
  Other NWS Partners, Users and Employees

From:  Terrance J. Clark
  Director, NWS WSR-88D Radar Operations Center

Subject:  Soliciting Public Comments until May 16, 2024 on the
Proposed
  Decommissioning of the NOAA Profiler Network (NPN)

The Radar Operations Center (ROC) is soliciting public comments until
May
16, 2024 on the proposed decommissioning of the NOAA Profiler Network
(NPN). NPN consists of three operational sites in Alaska (Anchorage
(AWPA), Homer (HWPA), and Talkeetna (TLKA)).

Select Profiler Data are available at:

https://www.weather.gov/nl2/NPNView

Datasets of Wind Profile Data are archived at the National Centers
for
Environmental Information:

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-
page/bin/iso?id=gov.noaa.ncdc:C01627

Please submit questions or comments regarding this proposed
discontinuance
to:

Cynthia Fay
NWS Radar Focal Point
Radar Operations Center
cynthia.fay@noaa.gov


National Public Information Statements are online at:

https://www.weather.gov/notification/