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Re: 20000104: Problem with Gempak5.4 patch 14 for Garp

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  • Subject: Re: 20000104: Problem with Gempak5.4 patch 14 for Garp
  • Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 09:25:22 -0700
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Unidata Support wrote:

> >From: Mike Leuthold <address@hidden>
> >Organization: .
> >Keywords: 200001042051.NAA00464
> 
> >Chiz,
> >     I'm having a problem with Garp crashing when displaying McIDAS
> >GOES area files from the IDD.  Garp will crash when selecting any image
> >for display. Nsat can display them fine, and Garp will display other AREA
> >files, such as our own hires GOES imagery and nids files.  Have you had
> >anyone else report problems?
> >     I am also having trouble with gprcm now.  It was working up until
> >a few days ago (after the new year) however, I've changed quite a bit of
> >software (gempak for example).  I get 'failed to read radar projection
> >#906'.  I've tried going back to older versions of gempak, thinking the
> >problem may be there, and older pqact thinking something isn't decoding
> >correctly, but neither has helped.  Any reported problems here or is it
> >something I've done.
> >thanks.
> >
> >
> >Mike Leuthold
> >Atmospheric Sciences/Institute of Atmospheric Physics
> >University of Arizona
> >address@hidden
> >520-621-2863
> >
> >
> 
> 
> Mike,
> 
> did you install and update the imar2gm.f routine I made available yesterday?
ummmm, no.  I will do that.
> This will fix a bug in the titles when reading the 3 digit years in the
> IDD areafiles (GEMPAK expecte 2 or 4 digits). I announced the availability
> yesterday afternoon- so you might not have gotten to it yet.
> 
> Also, for the gprcm, you can enter at the end of the $GEMTBL/grid/grdnav.tbl
> file:
> RCM  906 STR  90 -105   0  23.090 -119.036  45.619  -60.000 113  89 3.75 0
Oh yeah.  I forgot about that.  Should of read the installation
instructions again for gprcm after reinstalling gempak.   Sorry.

Crawling back in hole now.....

Mike Leuthold
Atmospheric Sciences/Institute of Atmospheric Physics
University of Arizona
address@hidden
520-621-2863