Log of Updates to WSFO Seattle Home Page.

4/23/97

 Created limited-access link under Hydrologic Forecasts to QPS.
 Restored functionality to all zone scripts and version scripts.
 Added older versions of Washington Monthly Precipitation Summary.


3/27/97

 Updated NOAA Weather Radio map and frequencies in nwr.html to show
  the Umatilla and Tri-Cities radios.
 Updated MM5 link.
 Moved link to Intra-office page to Office section.


2/27/97

 Added link to WSU PAWS sites for Surface Observations.


2/24/97

 Added Aviation Forecasts section and links.
 Created links for previous versions of the Washington Coast Guard
  Reports and the Pacific Ocean Wave Report from Scripps.


2/20/97 and 2/21/97

 Added many new satellite images of different resolutions and
  enhancements.
 Created links for Monthly Summaries, Record Reports, and added link
  for Wenatchee's Daily Climate to Climate section.
 Created link for State Weather Summary in Current Observations section.


2/13 to 2/17/97

 Created link for Coast Guard Marine Reports.
 Created local link for Scripps Ocean Wave Data.
 Added Hydrologic Forecasts section.
 Added Northwest Upper-Air Soundings section.
 Consolidated USGS river data into a single link.
 Added link to WRCC Climate Summaries and Period of Record Data for
  the state.
 Created links for Air Quality Indices in the greater Seattle and
  Portland areas under Miscellaneous Forecasts.
 Added links from WSDOT Highway Updates and Winter Driving
  Information.
 Reorganized Other Weather Information section.
 Added link for Sunrise and Sunset Times in Seattle and a link to US
  Naval Observatory Time Service Department.
 Added links to Model Forecasts under Forecasts section.


2/6/97

 Created link for most recent Hydrologic warnings, watches, and statements.
 Created link for the Washington Monthly Precipitation Summary.


2/4/97

 Added Columbia River Bar Forecast.
 Lightened the background for better readability.


1/17/97 to 1/25/97

 Reorganized home page for brevity and clarity.  Moved some links from
  Research Work section into main sections.
 Added a NOAA Weather Radio page and its link.
 Updated some links to NDBC and FNMOC.
 Gave name to the Home Page Navigation section.
 Created section for information about the office and its parent
  organizations.
 Added a link to tide predictions from NOAA's OLLD. 
 Replaced top of page graphics with new ones.


1/17/97

 Reorganized home page for brevity and clarity.  Moved some links from
  Research Work section into main sections.
 Updated some links to NDBC and FNMOC.
 Gave name to the Home Page Navigation section.


1/11/97

 Reorganized some links and added a few observations to obs.html.


1/4/97

 Removed specific private vendor links in favor of the new link to the
  NWS headquarters' list of private vendors.


12/10/96

 Added the new clickable Washington zone forecast map.


12/4/96

 Added qs_rock.jpg background to make things look better.


11/24/96

 Added Short Term Forecasts issued by NWS Office in Seattle.
        

11/18/96

 Added link to retrieve older Daily Climate Data files.
 Added information to the observation decoding program for the
  user to be able to select the number of hours displayed.
 Added the office phone number to the page.
        

11/13-15/96

 Fixed the decoding of Canadian surface observations.
 Added link to National Earthquake Information Center.
 Corrected some errors associated with moving data directories on server.
        

11/6/96


 Added alternate sources for all NWS Seattle forecasts.
 Added Daily Climate Information for a number of cities in Washington and Oregon. 
        

11/5/96


 Removed clickable map of zones because zones changed today.  
        

10/24 and 10/25/96


 Added links to Climate Prediction Center, inter-office, NWS Portland
  and Pendleton, US Coast Guard, GOES Satellite Browse Server, NCEP
  Ocean Modeling Branch, Hydrologic Information Center, Interactive
  Weather Information Network (IWIN), Kavouras, home pages.
 Created links for coded pressure gradients and coded soundings in Research
  Section. 
 Moved link for coded Wash. Weather Roundup and added Decoded State
  Weather Roundup. 
        

10/18/96

 Updated link to the Army Corps of Engineers.
        

10/10 to 10/11/96

 Updated links to the NWS fax charts.
 Moved home page to new server and shortened URL.
        

10/1/96

 Updated Northwest Avalanche Center links and data presentation.
        

8/29/96

 Added link to Ohio State University Home Page (mainly for its well
   organized text product sections and fast satellite imagery).
        

7/31/96

 Added Decoded Weather Roundup
        

7/16 - 7/18/96

 Added Pacific Northwest decoded surface observations complete with station 
   data (elevation, latitude, longitude).
 Added 3-Hourly Surface Maps for Eastern and Western Washington.
 Updated research work on LAPS page.  
        

7/5/96

 Added Mt. Rainier Recreational Forecast link.
 Added NOAA Sand Point Observations from Department of Ecology sensor.
        

7/1/96

 Returned the clickable map.
 Added METAR links to explain the new surface observation code.
        

6/27/96

 Forced to remove the clickable map temporarily due to loss of a computer.
 Added several new general meteorology references.
 Added a new search engine. 
        

4/19/96 

 Log Created.
 Fixed UW video image.
 Fixed NDBC Tabular output.
 Added Clickable Map for Washington State Forecasts.
 Reorganized home page layout.
 Added text describing other data sources for forecasts.
 Noted that highway reports and avalanche forecasts won't be updated until Fall.
 Fixed reference for British Columbia forecasts.