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Severe Thunderstorms in the East Sunday; Excessive Heat Lingers in the Southern U.S. and Returning to California

Scattered damaging winds from severe thunderstorms will be possible across parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Sunday. Excessive heat will continue over the southern U.S. Sunday before another round of heat arrives Monday through the central and southern U.S. spreading into the East by Independence Day. California will see excessive heat starting Tuesday. Read More >

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The Gateway - Software Registry - Online source code generated by NWS

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Software and Documentation Available from the NWS

A number of software packages have been written by the NWS or for the NWS for use internal use in viewing and validating various data streams The NWS believes that these software packages may be of use to organizations and individuals external to the NWS. In order to provide convenient access to this government developed software, several software packages are now available to the general public through this Internet server. All available documentation is supplied with the software. This software was developed for internal use and is supplied with no warranty as to its usefulness to external users, its accuracy, or its completeness. The NWS, NOAA, and the U.S. Department of Commerce will not be responsible for any data loss or damage arising from the use of this software.

STANDARD NWS Encoders/Decoders and
Specific Function Software
 

I.    Emergency Managers Weather Information Network ( EMWIN ® ) Viewing Software:
The software will view the EMWIN ® data stream and validate the transmission that is currently available on the PBS Satellite, and the VHF radio broadcast from the NWS Headquarters building, via the NOAA GOES WEFAX broadcast, and now available from an Internet server.

This does not imply any endorsement by the National Weather Service, provided solely as a convenience to the user.

II.   Standard NWS Software (Binary and other Code Forms):
Encoding and Decoding Software - This web page identifies encoders and decoders to which the policy applies, identifies relevant code form standards, and links to individual web pages where encoder/decoder software and documentation reside. The web page is under development and currently contains only a small portion of the software that will be available eventually.