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WDTB AWIPS Warning-Related Training

This page provides easy access to WDTB's AWIPS build update training information. Click on the appropriate link below to access the webpage for the following WDTB AWIPS Operational Build (OB) training:

  1. OB8.2 (Dec. 2007)
    1. Four Dimensional Storm-Cell Investigator (FSI)
    2. Estimated Actual Velocity Tool (EAV)
  2. OB8.1 (July 2007)
    1. Storm-Based Warnings
  3. OB7.2 ( Jan. 2007)
    1. Guardian (new AWIPS alert manager)
    2. SNOW (winter weather surface observation monitor)
    3. WSR-88D and TDWR Improvements
    4. FFMP and SCAN DMD Improvements
  4. OB7.1 (Sep. 2006)
    1. Radar Cross-Sections in the Volume Browser
    2. New All-Tilts functionality
    3. VWP plan views and "perspective" plots
    4. Snow Accumulation Algorithm
  5. OB5.0
    1. Comparison of TDWR and WSR-88D data
    2. TDWR data in AWIPS
    3. Operational benefits of TDWR data
  6. OB4.0
    1. Enhancement to All Tilts functionality
    2. New TVS Rapid Update (TRU) product
    3. Mesocyclone Detection Algorithm (MDA)
    4. Improved Time Set Operation
  7. OB3.1
    1. WarnGen followup products
    2. Radar Display Controls for SRM
    3. VTEC implementation in WarnGen
    4. Quality control format checking in WarnGen
  8. OB3.0
    1. New VCPs (12 and 121)
    2. New WSR-88D Products (DVL and EET)
    3. Enhanced Products and Applications (FFMP, SCAN, etc.)
    4. Improved Communications (DOD/FAA sites and Dial-Out sites)
  9. OB2.0
    1. WarnGen followup products
    2. MRU product
    3. Radar Display Controls for SRM
    4. VTEC implementation in WarnGen
    5. Quality control format checking in WarnGen
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