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SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST INTERNATIONAL ADMIN MESSAGE
NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD
1749Z WED FEB 16 2011
THE 12Z GFS MODEL IS RUNNING APPROXIMATELY 1.5 TO 2 HOURS LATE DUE
TO PROBLEMS WITH THE NCEP OPERATIONAL SUPERCOMPUTER. THESE
PROBLEMS HAVE STABILIZED AND THE MODEL IS RUNNING AT NORMAL
SPEED...WITH FORECAST HOURS 57-84 NOW NEARING COMPLETION. EXPECT
DELAYS WITH OTHER 12Z OPERATIONAL NCEP PRODUCTS AS
WELL...INCLUDING THE GEFS AND WAVE MODELS.
HANDEL/SDM/NCO/NCEP