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[Miscellaneous #IWR-376329]: data access

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  • Subject: [Miscellaneous #IWR-376329]: data access
  • Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:21:57 -0600
> 
> Steve,
> 
> Thank you for the help with GEMPAK but I still need to know how I access the 
> data.
> I was never given a user and password into the ftp account.  Can somebody 
> help me with
> this?
> 
> Chris

Chris,

Sorry to have misinterpreted your question.

FTP access to unidata2.ssec.wisc.edu is:
********************
********************

then:
cd urequest

Your data is in the idd uniwisc feed data directories:
20020201
20030223
20030224

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Unidata GEMPAK Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Fri 10/12/2007 12:06 PM
> To: Melick, Christopher James (UMC-Student)
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: [Miscellaneous #IWR-376329]: data access
> 
> >
> > To whom it may concern,
> >
> > I have archived satellite data saved for me and I need to know how to 
> > access it.
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Chris
> >
> 
> If you have single banded area files as were broadcast on the UNIWISC IDD, 
> you can view
> them in GEMPAK using GPMAP, setting SATFIL=arefilename and PROJ=SAT:
> 
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/gempak/tutorial/gpmap.html
> 
> Or, you can place the images in a hierarchical directory for the GUI program 
> NMAP2 such
> as described here: 
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/gempak/tutorial/image_directory_structure.html
> (as referenced in section 9.7 from 
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/gempak/tutorial/nprogs.html)
> 
> GEMPAK is only capable of viewing single banded images. If the data you 
> obtained instead
> has all bands of the satellite in 1 file, then GEMPAK will not be able to 
> view the data.
> 
> Steve Chiswell
> Unidata User Support
> 
> 
> > .......................................
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > The McIDAS AREA file format for your requested dates is now available
> > for ftp from unidata2.ssec.wisc.edu.   Please contact the Unidata
> > Support Center (address@hidden)  if you have any questions
> > regarding access to or use of this data.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Rosie
> >
> > Melick, Christopher James (UMC-Student) wrote:
> > > To whom it may concern,
> > >
> > > I would like to please request satellite data for the United States that 
> > > can be viewed in GEMPAK for Feb 1st, 2002 and Feb 23-24, 2003.
> > >
> > > Thank you very much,
> > > Chris Melick
> > >
> > > ___________________________________________________________
> > > Christopher J. Melick
> > > Ph.D. Student, Atmospheric Science
> > > Department of Soil, Env, and Atmos Sciences
> > > University of Missouri-Columbia
> > > 302 ABNR Building
> > > Columbia, MO 65211
> > >
> > > address@hidden
> > > (573)-239-3999  cell
> > > (573)-882-7739  work
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> Ticket Details
> ===================
> Ticket ID: IWR-376329
> Department: Support GEMPAK
> Priority: Normal
> Status: Closed
> 
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: IWR-376329
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed