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[GEMPAK #ZPQ-429112]: GEMPAK - Missing Navigation

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #ZPQ-429112]: GEMPAK - Missing Navigation
  • Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 12:46:19 -0600
> Steve,
> 
> I appreciate the response.  I've been remapping the imagery as a work
> around.  Will we see Meteosat Second Generation navigation added to the
> next GEMPAK distribution?
> 
> 
> Kris


Kris,

No. I put the 5.9.2 distribution tar files out Friday to start the multi-step
process of getting the release and documentation together and it
will not handle this new navigation.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User SUpport




> ---------------------------------
> Kristopher J. Booker
> Weather Systems Administrator
> 
> Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc.
> 8787 Tallyho Rd.
> Houston, TX 77061
> desk: (713) 947-5686
> mobile: (713) 504-2719
> ---------------------------------
> Success from the word GO!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Unidata GEMPAK Support
> [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 11:04 AM
> To: Kristopher Booker
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: [GEMPAK #ZPQ-429112]: GEMPAK - Missing Navigation
> 
> > Institution: Universal Weather & Aviation
> > Package Version: 5.9.1
> > Operating System: SuSE Linux 9.3 Pro
> > Hardware Information: Dell Precison 450 w/ Dual Xeon 2.8 Ghz 2GB RAM,
> 36 GB HD.
> > Inquiry: When I attempt to view any un-remapped satellite imagery from
> Meteosat-8 in AREA format, I cannot get the map overlays to display.
> Apparently Garp and NMAP2 do not recognize the MSG navigation.
> > Aside from remapping is there any way to resolve this problem?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> Kris,
> 
> The AREA file will define a navigation model being used. Apparently your
> data is
> not provided in one of the navigations that is currently available in
> GEMPAK.
> Aside from remapping, you would have to provide code in
> $GEMPAK/source/gplt/transform/mcidas
> to handle the new projection model.
> 
> Steve Chiswell
> Unidata User Support
> 
> Ticket Details
> ===================
> Ticket ID: ZPQ-429112
> Department: Support GEMPAK
> Priority: Normal
> Status: Closed
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: ZPQ-429112
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed