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20030402: GOES-12 and GARP

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  • Subject: 20030402: GOES-12 and GARP
  • Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 09:39:08 -0700
David,

Looks like you are not on the GEMBUD email list, so you have
missed several pieces of information, including
the release of GEMPAK 5.6.J and imgtyp.tbl entries if
you are not running the current version. See message below.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User SUpport

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Organization: UCAR/Unidata
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 13:26:10 -0700
From: Steve Chiswell <address@hidden>
To: "Patrick O'Reilly" <address@hidden>
cc: <address@hidden>, <address@hidden>

Patrick,

The current distribution (5.6.J) contains entries in
$GEMTBL/sat/imgtyp.tbl for GOES 11 and GOES 12. If you don't have them,
then here they are for you to add to your file:

GOES11               VIS          30    220     76      1      1 GRAY
GOES11               IR2           0    255     76      2      1 GRAY
GOES11               IR3           0    255     76      4      1 watvap.tbl
GOES11               IR4           0    255     76      8      1 GRAY
GOES11               IR5           0    255     76     16      1 GRAY
GOES12               VIS          30    220     78      1      1 GRAY
GOES12               IR2           0    255     78      2      1 GRAY
GOES12               IR3           0    255     78      4      1 watvap.tbl
GOES12               IR4           0    255     78      8      1 GRAY

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support


On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Patrick O'Reilly wrote:

> I know I probably missed an email regarding GOES-12 and gempak, but here
> goes anyway.  When I run my script to create an image using gpmap, I get:
>
> [IM 1]  No image type entry for file
> /usr/local/ldm/data/gempak/images/sat/GOES-12/4km/VIS/VIS_20030401_1915
>
> This is probably fixed by an edit to a table somewhere?  Or will an upgrade
> to the 5.6.j version fix this?  Thanks!
>
> Patrick
> _______________________________________
> Patrick O'Reilly
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>
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>


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>From: David Fitzgerald <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200304021611.h32GBh7U009093

>I've been busy buying a house and moving so I may have missed something, but I
>  
>can't get GARP to display the GOES-12 IR and VIS imagery.  The error I am 
>getting is: 
>GEMPAK: [IM 1]  No image type entry for file <imagefile>
>
>What table do I have to modify so GARP can display GOES-12 imagery?
>
>Thanks!
>
>Dave
> 
>
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