Reference Handbook, Volume 1U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, Office of Technical Services/AFOS Operations Division, 1985 - Meteorology |
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AFOS Handbook AFOS network AFOS software AFOS system Alphanumeric Display Module application programs ARFC asynchronous circuits asynchronous lines AWS FO CR background partition backup bytes Central Processing Unit Change Management Communication Subsystem Communications/Computer Module Configuration console Control Minicomputer Data Access Arrangement Data Base Management Data Transfer Disk Storage DPCM dual computer Exhibit 1-5 FICR Module FO WR Forecaster Input Graphic Display Module hardware Hydrologic Input and Control Interface keyboard megabytes memory message blocks Minicomputer mode Modems MRDOS Multiplexer National Weather Service NOAA Weather Wire node Operating System overlays Physical Modules Printer/Plotter Module priority PROCEDURE provides PSTN real-time Region Total Regional Distribution Circuit Remote Job Entry request retrieve River Forecast Center Service Forecast Office SMCC stored Switching Subsystem Trackball Transfer and Control transmit TX AWSO Weather Service Forecast Weather Service Office WSFO WSMO