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19991223: model data file storage format

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  • Subject: 19991223: model data file storage format
  • Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 09:09:47 -0700
>From: Tom Priddy <address@hidden>
>Organization: University of Kentucky
>Keywords: 199912231519.IAA08517 GEMPAK model data file names

Tom,

Since Chiz will not be in until next Thursday, I will venture to
answer your inquiry.

>With Maureen Moore Ballard gone....I'm left with trying to get
>everything Y2K(ed).  I noticed that the model data comes in but is
>stored in a .gem
>
>file with 2 digit year.  Isn't that going to be a problem on Jan 1.
>I ask Maureen and she said that was in the gempak software that
>way.  Any suggestions?/ktp
>
>
>    99122300_eta.gem       22-Dec-99 22:04     8M
>    99122300_ngm.gem       22-Dec-99 23:27     8M
>    99122300_nhmrf.gem     23-Dec-99 03:38     4M
>    99122312_eta.gem       23-Dec-99 10:08     8M

I talked to Chiz about Y2K stuff awhile ago, and he indicated that 
GEMPAK was ready to go.  Based on this I would say that this should
not be a problem.

Tom Yoksas