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[GEMPAK #GVN-932331]: GARP vs NMAP2

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #GVN-932331]: GARP vs NMAP2
  • Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:14:46 -0600
Good to hear!

mj


> 
> Michael,
> 
> > $NAWIPS/comet/garp/config/Garp_defaults is the file that controls what
> > products are available via menus.  The entries in this table point to
> > $GEMTBL/config/datatype.tbl which then points to the product directory
> > location.
> 
> Wow. You have just given me the information that I have
> been wanting to get for 7 years.
> 
> 
> > By default there are entires for "mrf1" and "mrf2", which point to "MRF" and
> > "MRF_EXT", respectively, which then point (via datatype.tbl) to
> >
> > MRF          $MODEL/mrf                mrf_YYYYMMDDHHfFFF
> >          CAT_GRD  SCAT_FCT   -1     -1     -1      OFF/0/0      4
> >
> > So you'll want to confirm that the directory $MODEL/mrf is in place and that
> > files are written in the format mrf_YYYYMMDDHHfFFF.  If not you'll need to
> > modify the pqact.conf entry for these MRF files so they're written
> > accordingly.
> 
> 
> After finding those files (took me a while), I found
> that there were indeed mismatches in what is in
> datatype.tbl and the formats in the directories. So I changed
> the formats in the table and GARP started seeing the data.
> 
> >
> > Are you saying that the 'mrf1' and 'mrf2' menu entries don't exist in GARP?
> >
> 
> They did not appear in GARP; maybe it was not showing entries for directories
> or data it could not find. Anyway, I have completely edited the list
> of data and their labels to only show entries for data I actually
> have.
> 
> > As for the 72-hr limit I'll have to look at that in a bit, I have some GARP
> > problems that need to be resolved first.
> 
> Looks like that is solved too. I was able to add "GFS 211" to
> my list and now I am seeing that too, which gives me GFS
> data for out to 240 hours.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Dave Nolan
> 

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GVN-932331
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Open