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20020110: using non-remapped METEOSAT imagery in GARP

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  • Subject: 20020110: using non-remapped METEOSAT imagery in GARP
  • Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 10:27:52 -0700
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>From:  Robert Mullenax <address@hidden>
>Organization:  NMSU/NSBF/Universal Weather
>Keywords:  200201101627.g0AGRSN22047 GEMPAK METEOSAT

Robert,

>I suppose this is a McIDAS and GEMPAK question.  I have been taking METEOSAT
>sectors and remapping them with McIDAS to LCC projections and them viewing
>them with GARP.  I would like to do the same with non-remapped METEOSAT
>imagery.  I used IMGCOPY to copy the portion of the METEOSAT data I wanted
>into another AREA file and then placed that AREA file where GARP could view
>it.  When I try to view it however,  the image displays, but there is no
>navigation
>and one cannot zoom in on the image (because of no navigation).  Does
>anyone know what I need to do here?  I can put non-remapped GVAR data
>into GARP and it works fine.

GEMPAK does not support METEOSAT navigation, so the remapping you have
been doing will need to continue.

Tom
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