[EAS] CAP Polling Interval Questions

[Richard_Rudman]

I believe that some regions/states are integrating NWS in their own CAP solutions.

I know that the the California EDIS system can be made capable of doing this -- the state just has to come up with some money to have it and other CAP features implemented.

Richard

On May 11, 2011, at 12:35 PM, Adrienne Abbott wrote:

> The problem with citing NWS alerts in this discussion is that NWS is not
> going to be part of CAP when it's implemented this fall. It will take
> several years for NWS and SAME to integrate into CAP. For the time being,
> NWS alerts will come as they always have, via NOAA Weather Radio and
> legacy-style EAS. That mean the FEAM aggregator will only service
> non-weather EAS activations, which are a lot fewer in number than weather
> activations.
> Adrienne
> 
> "Radio burps, it cries, it needs to be fed all the time, it requires
> constant attention, but we love it." Jim Aaron WGLN 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: eas-bounces at radiolists.net [mailto:eas-bounces at radiolists.net] On
> Behalf Of Alex Hartman
> 
> *SNIP*
> 
>> And as others have mentioned, I'd imagine the fastest and most effective
>> way to get timely NWS alerts (like TOR) is to do it the 'old fashioned
>> way' - with an NWS WX receiver!
>> 
>> Rich Parker
>> VT SECC
> 
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