Evaluation completed 29 October 2008. An evaluation of nsWAFS (comprising nsWS Version 2.1.0 and nsGIB Version 2.10.0) application against the ICAO SADISOPSG/13 criteria gives the application a full compliancy rating.
| Software
functionality |
Available
Y/N |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Display of OPMET data and other data types in text format | Y |
Fully compliant |
| 2. WAFS GRIB decoder and compliant display package | Y | Fully compliant |
| 3. WAFS SWH and SWM BUFR decoder and compliant display package | Y | Fully compliant |
| 4. Display and ability to prompt users of the arrival of chart amendments | Y | Fully compliant |
| 5. Display and ability to prompt users of the arrival of SADIS administrative messages | Y | Fully compliant |
| 6. Display of tropical cyclone advisory statements | Y | Fully compliant |
| 7. Display of volcanic ash advisory statements | Y | Fully compliant |
| 8. Display
of volcanic ash trajectory/dispersion charts |
Y | Fully compliant |
| 9. Display bulletin contents from the WMO header | Y | Fully compliant |
10. Display of Special AIREPs |
Y | Fully compliant |
| 11. Display of WAFS SIGWX charts in the PNG chart format | Y | Fully compliant |
| 12. Ability to receive all the SADIS products via FTP from the SADIS FTP Service | Y | Not observed in operation but information provided by the vendor indicates that this functionality is available. |
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