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20001019: 20001013: GEMPAK 5.6 available

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  • Subject: 20001019: 20001013: GEMPAK 5.6 available
  • Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 11:16:22 -0600
Tom,

GEMPAK 5.6 is based on NCEPs release of GEMPAK 5.5 patch level D.
This is the release number that we agreed on with NCEP. The development 
on GEMPAK at NCEP is ongoing.

Steve Chiswell

>From: Tom McDermott <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200010191448.e9JEmL426561

>On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Steve Chiswell wrote:
>
>> I have posted the Unidata release of GEMPAK 5.6 for download
>
>Steve,
>
>Is Gempak 5.6 a renamed version of what was formerly known as Gempak 6.0,
>or is it an interim transitional release from 5.6 to 6.0?
>
>
>> in the gbuddy ftp account (binary releases for Linux and X86
>> will be posted shortly). 
>> 
>> The GEMPAK web pages have been updated to provide information
>> regarding the new features of GEMPAK 5.6, as well as installation
>> instructions and pattern/action examples for configuring 
>> the LDM pqact.conf file for data use with GEMPAK. These
>> web pages can be found at:
>> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/gempak/GEMPAK5.6
>> 
>> Online documentation in HTML and PDF format is also provided.
>
>Thanks for making the pdf docs available.  As you know, the html docs are
>missing some chapters and are more difficult to print out.  I have the
>complete manual for 5.2.1 but had nothing equivalent for 5.4 .
>
>Tom
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