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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">GIS Users,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">The following layer in DataMiner and Data Catalog will be replaced by a newer, more accurate layer.</FONT>
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<P><U><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Old layer</FONT></U><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">ArcSDE Name:<B> DEP</B>.HISTORIC_HURRICANE_PATHS</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">DataMiner/Data Catalog Name: Historic Hurricane Paths</FONT>
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<P><U><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">New layer</FONT></U><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">:</FONT><U></U>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">ArcSDE Name:</FONT><B> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">BASE</FONT></B><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">.HISTORIC_HURRICANE_PATHS</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">DataMiner/Data Catalog Name: Historic Hurricane Paths</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">The old hurricane paths layer will be removed from both DataMiner and Data Catalog on Tuesday 15th of May and will be replaced by the new layer on the</FONT><B> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">same day</FONT></B><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">. The newer hurricane paths layer has been obtained from the NOAA</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center and is thereby more accurate with detailed attributes and storm classifications. It has been updated with the hurricane paths till the end of the 2005 hurricane season. It also has enhanced metadata. Users are requested to note the date of this data removal/replacement and update any saved projects with this new layer if necessary.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">BIS/GIS Section</FONT>
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