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Hi Jacob- > Your right on target, sorry about that. Simple miss on my end with regards > to the site ID displayed on the map. I should have thought to check the > station ID on the map. I do apologize for that inconvenience. Thanks always > for the great support. No problem. I was guessing that was the issue, but wanted to make sure we weren't looking at different items. I'll close out the ticket. Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] > Sent: Thu 6/25/2009 8:57 AM > To: Gore, Michael J > Cc: address@hidden > Subject: [IDV #IIS-110625]: Miami FL NHC Outlooks not displaying in Weather > Text Products Window > > Hi Jacob- > > > I set the time range all the way back to 48 hours and there were no > > tropical weather outlooks found for the Atlantic from the National > > Hurricane Center. I looked on the National Hurricane Center homepage and > > found the current outlook posted from earlier today. > > Let's just make sure we're on the same page. I did: > > - Selected the Data->Special->Weather Text Products (from server) menu > - In the display window, I selected NHC Products->Outlooks. Initially, I get > the latest (which right now was from San Juan). > - Set the Time Covered to 24 hours. > - In the main display, click on the KNHC station > - Since KNHC sends out Outlooks for both the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific > I got 8 timesteps (every 6 hours for both (4x2)). Looping through them, I > can see the EP and AT outlooks. Here's the latest for the AT: > > ABNT20 KNHC 251137 2009176 1137 > TWOAT > TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK > NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL > 800 AM EDT THU JUN 25 2009 > FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... > TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. > $$ > FORECASTER BROWN > > Which is the same as on the NHC web page: > > http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATWOAT+shtml/251137.shtml > > at this time. > > Are we looking at the same product or are you looking for a different > dicsussion? > > Don Murray > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] > > Sent: Thu 6/18/2009 5:55 PM > > To: Gore, Michael J > > Cc: address@hidden > > Subject: [IDV #IIS-110625]: Miami FL NHC Outlooks not displaying in Weather > > Text Products Window > > > > Hi Jacob- > > > > > Full Name: Jacob Gore > > > Email Address: address@hidden > > > Organization: Educational > > > Package Version: 2.7b1 build date:2009-05-16 07:11 UTC > > > Operating System: Linux > > > Hardware: Java: home: /home/jacob/IDV_2.7b1/jre version: 1.6.0_13 > > > j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4) > > > Description of problem: I am not able to view any National Hurricane > > > Center Outlook products from Miami, FL in the Weather Text Products > > > Window. When I click on > > > the Outlooks tab I get the Hurricane Center out of Hawaii, but not the > > > one from Miami, FL. > > > > Try setting the Time Range to 6 hours, then select the station. By > > default, it lists just the most recent and Hawaii seems to issue more often > > then Miami. > > > > Don Murray > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: IIS-110625 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Open > > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: IIS-110625 > Department: Support IDV > Priority: Normal > Status: Open > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: IIS-110625 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed