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[GEMPAK #SIZ-617948]: Can't display MSG imagery (Band 9 IR) in GEMPAK 5.9.1

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #SIZ-617948]: Can't display MSG imagery (Band 9 IR) in GEMPAK 5.9.1
  • Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:05:56 -0700
Robert,

This is not a type of data we have available, so you would have to provide
me with an image, or at least the "arinfo -a" output of the file for checking
the imgtyp.tbl entry. 

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support



> 
> 
> I need to be able to use GEMPAK (GARP/NMAP2) to display MSG imagery.  I have 
> not been successful, even though their seem to be entries for this imagery in 
> imgtyp.tbl.  I have tried hires VIS, standard vis, and standard IR (10.8 mic. 
> m Band 9).   If I try to view remapped imagery
> I get the "image type" errors seen below.  If I try to display an unremapped 
> full disk as seen below, I also get a projection error.
> 
> /usr2/config% garp
> G A R P - v2.1 starting...
> GEMPAK: [IM 1]  No image type entry for file 
> ^/data/ldm/gempak/images/sat/MSG/IR/FD/MET_20060317_1800
> GEMPAK: [IM 1]  No image type entry for file 
> /data/ldm/gempak/images/sat/MSG/IR/FD/MET_20060317_1800
> GEMPAK: [GEMPLT -15]  NIPROJ - Invalid projection specified.
> GEMPAK: [GG -13]  Error drawing lat/lon grid.
> 
> I can send you an image if you need it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Robert Mullenax
> 
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: SIZ-617948
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed