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    <p>Congratulations all.  A great achievement indeed.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 7/9/2018 2:46 PM, Brian Gross - NOAA
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      <div dir="ltr">An outstanding outcome given the hurdles faced in
        improving over 2017. Well done, everyone!
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        <div>Cheers,</div>
        <div>Brian</div>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 2:42 PM, Avichal
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                <div>As of the 12Z cycle today, the 2018 versions of
                  HWRF (H218) and HMON (M218) have been successfully
                  implemented at NCEP operations.<br>
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                Congratulations to all!<br>
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                            <div><font face="'courier new', monospace">Brian
                                D. Gross</font></div>
                            <div><span style="font-family:'courier
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                                Director, DOC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC</span><br>
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                            <div><font face="courier new, monospace">5830
                                University Research Court, Room 2050</font></div>
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                                Park, MD 20740</font></div>
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                            <div><span style="font-family:'courier
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                            <div><font face="'courier new', monospace">Voice:
                                301-683-3748</font></div>
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                                 609-439-9702</span><br>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Vijay Tallapragada, Ph.D.
Chief, Modeling and Data Assimilation Branch
Environmental Modeling Center, NOAA/NWS/NCEP
+1-301-683-3672 (O); +1-202-679-5629 (C)
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Vijay.Tallapragada@noaa.gov">Vijay.Tallapragada@noaa.gov</a></pre>
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