Not raining here, but I can hear thundering in the distance.
Amities
Philippe
> Le 28 mai 2018 à 16:47, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> It appears that NCEP/NOAA (National Centers for Environmental Prediction)
> has gone offline. Nothing is available, not even the top page. Most of
> their facilities are located in Maryland, and with that massive flooding in
> Ellicott City I can't help but wonder if there has been some significant
> damage to the local telecomm infrastructure.
>
> It was some 2 1/2 years ago (??) that they had a fatal server failure,
> which took out the interactive internet interface for almost six months as
> they had to replace the entire server. That didn't bother me at all as I
> only use the FTP server, which is much faster. But now, even that bottom
> tier is gone.
>
> For now, I'll have to rely on the UNISYS access to GFS, which is a poor
> but usable substitute. It's nowhere near as robust as NCEP/NOAA.
>
> Chris
>
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
> - Hunter S. Thompson
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