NHC Experimental Videocast Service

Contents

1. Service Description
2. Purpose/Intended Use
3. Audience
4. Availability and Access
5. Feedback and Comments

1. Service Description

This information is also available from the National Catalog of New and Enhanced Products: http://products.weather.gov/detaile.php?selrow=381

For the 2009 hurricane season, NHC has entered into an agreement with America's Emergency Network (AEN) to provide IP-based audio and video streaming of it's hourly hurricane briefings. The URL to the briefings will be posted on the NHC Web site when the media pool is activated. Anyone with access to the Internet and a web browser that supports audio and video can view the briefings broadcast from the National Hurricane Center.

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