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[IDV #NYO-595402]: High Density Obs from Reconaissance Aircraft

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  • Subject: [IDV #NYO-595402]: High Density Obs from Reconaissance Aircraft
  • Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:32:43 -0600
> I don't think this capability exists currently, but it would be nice if
> the high density obs from the hurricane reconaissance aircrafts could
> be plotted in near real time. This would be particularly useful when a
> depression may be forming, and one could observe whether or not there
> was a closed circulation.
> 
Oh, do you have hurricanes where you are :-)

It just depends on the format of the data that they provide. We read a variety 
of aircraft track data formats in netcdf. We can also read in structured CSV 
point data and show them as trajectories.

Do you have any samples of the data?

-Jeff



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: NYO-595402
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed