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20051216: FNEXRAD Composite images are jerky

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  • Subject: 20051216: FNEXRAD Composite images are jerky
  • Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 10:43:05 -0700
>From: "Paul L. Sirvatka" <address@hidden>
>Organization: COD
>Keywords: 200512162313.jBGNDw7s001251 McIDAS FNEXRAD composites

Hi Paul,

>The radar composites that I have been creating and looping ith McIDAS have
>been acting strangeley lately. The loops we run advance only half at a
>time.
>
>For example
>
> http://weather.cod.edu/analysis/loops/radloophome.master.pl?illinois

I see what you mean.

>Does it have to do with the different times that the radar is
>updating? (i.e. different schemes)

I don't know right off.  I will check with Chiz to see if he has any
ideas about why the composites are "jerky" (Chiz wrote the process that
creates the national composites from the Level III data).

>Thanks

No worries.

>Merry Christmas

You too!

Cheers,

Tom
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