NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARINE TEXT PRODUCTS TSUNAMI **** IMPORTANT NOTICES **** Effective January 08, 2008, the address of the FTPMAIL service changed from ftpmail@weather.noaa.gov to ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov. If you restrict incoming e-mail as a means of preventing spam, you must configure your e-mail system to allow mail from ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Read the help file carefully - 99% of errors using FTPMAIL are simple typo's, incorrect capitalization, failure to send in plain text format, leading or trailing spaces, or failure to set up any spam filters properly. ********** This file is intended to assist mariners using the FTPMAIL system which is used to obtain National Weather Service products via e-mail. The following is an example in the use of the FTPMAIL system. NOTE CAPITALIZATION! Send an e-mail to: ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Subject Line: Put anything you like Body: open cd data cd raw cd we get wepa41.paaq.tsu.wca.txt get wepa43.paaq.tib.wca.txt cd .. cd se get seak71.paaq.eqi.akx.txt quit The "help" file contains a more detailed description of the FTPMAIL system and available products. To obtain a copy of the FTPMAIL "help" file. Send an e-mail to: ftpmail@ftpmail.nws.noaa.gov Subject Line: Put anything you like Body: help TSUNAMI INFORMATION and WARNINGS These files may be found in directory: ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/data/raw PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FILE NAME Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Pacific Tsunami Message (Advisory/Watch/Warning) wepa40.pheb.tsu.pac.txt Tsunami Information Bulletin wepa42.pheb.tib.pac.txt Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Hawaii Tsunami Message (Advisory/Watch/Warning) wehw40.pheb.tsu.hwx.txt Tsunami Information Statement wehw42.pheb.tib.hwx.txt Public Tsunami Message wehw50.pheb.tsu.hw1.txt Seismic Information Statement sehw70.pheb.eqi.hwx.txt Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Caribbean (See also Puerto Rico, Virgin Is. below) Tsunami Message (Advisory/Watch) weca41.pheb.tsu.cax.txt Tsunami Information Statement weca43.pheb.tib.cax.txt Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Indian Ocean Tsunami Message (Advisory/Watch) weio21.pheb.tsu.iox.txt Information Bulletin weio23.pheb.tib.iox.txt West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center Alaska, BC and Western States Tsunami Message (Advisory/Watch/Warning) wepa41.paaq.tsu.wca.txt Tsunami Information Statement wepa43.paaq.tib.wca.txt WA,OR,CA Seismic Information Statement seus71.paaq.eqi.woc.txt AK Seismic Information Statement seak71.paaq.eqi.akx.txt Public Tsunami Message weak51.paaq.tsu.ak1.txt Public Tsunami Information Statement weak53.paaq.tib.ak1.txt West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center Canada, Eastern and Gulf States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Tsunami Message (Watch/Warning) wexx20.paaq.tsu.at1.txt Tsunami Information Statement wexx22.paaq.tib.at1.txt Seismic Information Statement sexx60.paaq.eqi.at1.txt Public Tsunami Message wexx30.paaq.tsu.ate.txt Public Tsunami Information Statement wexx32.paaq.tib.ate.txt If you have access to the World Wide Web be certain to check out the following webpages. See these pages for further links. http://www.nws.noaa.gov NWS Homepage http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/marine/home.htm NWS Marine Page cell.weather.gov Cellphone page mobile.weather.gov Mobile Page Author: Timothy Rulon, Marine and Coastal Weather Services Branch W/OS21 National Weather Service Last Modified Sep 12, 2008 Document URL: http://weather.noaa.gov/pub/fax/tsunami.txt ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/fax/tsunami.txt