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Robert, I would suggest that you send the information to me (chiz) and cc address@hidden and address@hidden. That way, it is on NCEP's radar just in case they have a need to to similar development. Thanks, Steve >From: Robert Mullenax <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200405041651.i44GpotK024033 >Thanks. BTW, we have created a program in-house that allows a user to >create >VGF files by reading a text file containing lat/lon pairs and labels, >based on the testvgf code that is in GEMPAK. We would like to >contribute it back. What would be the proper way to do that? > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Unidata Support [mailto:address@hidden] >Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 11:22 AM >To: Robert Mullenax >Cc: 'Unidata Support' >Subject: 20040503: 20040503: 20040503: 20040430: archive Level II data >and GEMPA K > > > >Robert, > >Put the scat_nil back. > >The Image pulldown under NMAP2 will follow the SAT and RAD entries from >the datatype.tbl file. Just make sure you >have the craft tree under $RAD, eg $RAD/craft/KHGX/HGX_20040504_2100, etc. > >Steve Chiswell >Unidata User Support > > >>From: Robert Mullenax <address@hidden> >>Organization: UCAR/Unidata >>Keywords: 200405032107.i43L7ntK007366 > >>One more question. Display in gpnexr2 works fine, and I know the entry >>in datatype.tbl is fine as using NEXRII|KCRP works. >> >>However, I can't get a list of data in NMAP2. I changed CAT_NIL to CAT_IMG >>so the NEXRII would show up as a choice under IMAGE. However, when I click >>on IMAGE/NEXRII, I don't get a list of files. The selection is just blank. >> >> >>>From address@hidden Mon May 3 15:09:50 2004 >> >> Sorry. >> >>Here is the entry in datatype.tbl. Like I said, it works >>as a NEXRII template in gpnexr2, but it doesn't seem to work >>with NMAP2: >>NEXRII $SAT2/craft/%SITE% %SITE%_YYYYMMDD_HHNN CAT_IMG >>SCAT_NIL 10 2880 6 >> >> >>>From address@hidden Mon May 3 15:24:12 2004 >> >>Just to clarify, I only have two directories, KCRP and KHGX. >>NMAP2 never gives me the option of selecting one. >> >> >>>From address@hidden Mon May 3 16:25:38 2004 >> >> Update..I did discover that if I created another directory >>above the sites, NMAP2 can now see the directories. >>The data is now in $SAT2/craft/LEVII/KHGX and $SAT2/craft/LEVII/KCRP. >>However, when I click on KHGX or KCRP I get no listing of >>files when I change time to 15Z May 1 2004. The data is from >>10Z-18Z on May 1 >> >-- >**************************************************************************** >< >Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program >< >(303)497-8643 P.O. Box 3000 >< >address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 >< >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >< >Unidata WWW Service http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/content/support >< >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >< >NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the >Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publically available >through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made >available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us. > -- NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publically available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.