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>Is there *any *way I can get access to the NWS version of AWIPS? I have a >very important school project coming up, and it would be incredibly helpful >to have access to archived weather events for satellite data accuracy >analysis. I don't have access to the Weather Event Simulator and it is not as simple as it sounds to get archived data into AWIPS. Sorry we can't be of more help right now. There are some options of using python to plot satellite data. Thanks, Tiffany Meyer AWIPS Lead Software Engineer UCAR-Unidata If you're interested, please feel free to fill out a survey about the support you receive: https://forms.gle/tKG5SY9YJw4vBRVXA Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: NMT-970867 Department: Support AWIPS Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.