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Integrated Sensor Training (IST) Professional Development Series

AWIPS OB9 Blended TPW Products

Ross Van Til
Forecast Decision Training Branch





1) Introduction
    This session covers the Blended TPW (total precipitable water), and Percent of Normal TPW products newly available in the AWIPS version released in February 2009 (OB9). Data sources used for these blended TPW products will be identified. Also, the presentation of these products in AWIPS will be illustrated, as well as the current AWIPS display limitations. Finally, basic operational uses of blended TPW products will be identified.

    Learning Objectives
    • Identify data sources used for Blended TPW products
    • Understand presentation of products in AWIPS
    • Become aware of current AWIPS display limitations
    • Recognize basic operational uses of Blended TPW products
2) Prerequisites
    None.
    This is a basic course.
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5) Content developed/updated
    April 2009
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