[Ncep.list.nos-nowcoast-status] NOAA/NOS nowCOAST Status Message

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John,

Great news, congratulations.

Neeraj

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 11:16 AM, NOAA/NOS nowCOAST Status Message Mailing
List <ncep.list.nos-nowcoast-status at lstsrv.ncep.noaa.gov> wrote:

> NOAA/NOS nowCOAST Status Message
>
> 11:10 AM EDT Wednesday, March 16, 2016
>
> A new version of nowCOAST was implemented yesterday afternoon. The new
> version (5.0.2) includes several changes to improve the operations of
> nowCOAST's data ingest system, map viewer, and Point Forecast web
> service.  Also, based on user feedback, the symbology for nowCOAST's
> geo-referenced hyperlinks data layers (e.g. Links to In-Situ
> Coastal/Lake/Ocean Platforms) was modified to improve the readability of
> station and forecast point locations and the GOES Visible Cloud Imagery
> was set as the default cloud imagery on the map viewer from 16 to 21 UTC
> each day while the GOES IR Imagery is the default for the remaining
> hours.  The default transparency of GOES cloud imagery was also modified
> to improve the visibility of underlying features such as active NWS
> Watches, Warnings and Advisories for hazardous conditions.
>
>   In addition, nowCOAST's Info Depot (help page) was expanded to provide
> more detailed information on how to use nowCOAST's REST map services and
> WMS (http://nowcoast.noaa.gov/help/#!section=mapservices) based on user
> feedback.  The metadata for each nowCOAST REST map service were also
> revised to correct typos and remove outdated information.
>
> Our sincere thanks to the personnel of NWS/NCEP Central Operations for
> implementing nowCOAST Ver. 5.0.2 into operations on the NOAA IDP
> Infrastructure.
>
> John Kelley, Jason Greenlaw, John Evans, and Micah Wengren
> nowCOAST Project Team
> NOAA/National Ocean Service/Coast Survey Development Lab
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