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Audience: Electronic Technicians hired within the last 3 months
Objectives: Provide the new technician with an introduction to the
hardware and software architecture of NWS systems, including
interconnecting data flows. Systems introduced are: WSR-88D,
ASOS, AWIPS, ART, NWR, CRS.
Provide the technician with an overview of the NWS
organizational structure including headquarters, regions and
the local NWS office.
Introduce the technician to the many acronyms used by the
NWS. Present a basic overview of Engineering Handbooks,
Integrated Logistics Support, EMRS and CLS, NRC and NLSC,
and configuration management.
Prerequisites: None.
Have a question ? Contact Course Manager - Jim Poole: 
Prerequisite: NO Accredited: NO
Hardcopy: NO Test: NO
Lesson 1. Overview
Lesson 2. Sources of Interference
Lesson 3. Resonant Cavities,Isolators,Harmonic Filters
Lesson 4. Analysis of Intermod and Quarter-Wave Stub
Lesson 5. Transmission Lines and Antennas
Lesson 6. Corrosion and Grounding
Lesson 7. Other than FM
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NWSTC - Updated 02-11-2009