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[Support #UGD-165381]: Storm Relative Mean Velocity In IDV

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  • Subject: [Support #UGD-165381]: Storm Relative Mean Velocity In IDV
  • Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:10:37 -0700
Hi Jacob-

> I have a quick question regarding radar data in the IDV.  Is there a way
> to display Storm Relative Mean Velocity from level 2 NEXRAD data in the
> IDV?  I have learned how Storm Relative Mean Velocity is derived from
> the Radial Velocity product in level 2 NEXRAD data.  Could there be a
> way to derive the Storm Relative Mean Velocity from Radial Velocity
> radar data and thus display it in the IDV?  I recieve and view level 2
> NEXRAD data from your recently added TDS catalog in the IDV.
> If this feature is possible, could it work also with TDWR data?
> Thanks!

It will depend on the formula that is needed, but theoretically yes.
Can you provide the formula?

Don

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: UGD-165381
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open