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Bruce, The alphanumeric VAD product is not one that GEMPAK can create a plot from at this time. The VAD winds are transmitted in both the NVW nids product, as well as the RCM product (partB). Unless there is a definite preference to use the NVW instead of RCM files, that is the direction I will approach. Steve Chiswell Unidata User SUpport On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Haynie, Bruce wrote: > Howdy! > > I'm trying to generate VAD wind (profile) gif images from the Level III > NIDS feed. Is there anyone out there that would be willing show me an > example of such a script?? > > Thanks! > > Bruce > ------------------ > Bruce Haynie eml: address@hidden > Research Associate phn: 806-885-4644 x224 > West TX MesoNet fax: 806-885-4468 > http://www.mesonet.ttu.edu > >