National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce

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Below are the CLASS keys to be used for verifying digital signatures
obtained with CLASS data. To use the keys do the following:

  1. Save this data to a file (for example, name the file CLASSKEYS).
  2. Add the CLASS keys to your keyring: gpg --import CLASSKEYS
  3. Verify CLASS files: gpg --verify filename
For further information see the Digital Signature section of the CLASS help pages.


The following key is effective from 2005-11-14 to 2006-05-14.
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Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (AIX)

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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

The following key is effective from 2006-05-15 to 2010-05-01.
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (AIX)

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Mpg=
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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

The following key is effective from 2010-05-02 to 2011-05-02.
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (AIX)

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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

The following key is effective from 2011-05-05 to 2025-12-02.
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (AIX)

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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

The following key is effective from 2025-12-03 to 2040-12-31.
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----