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[SupportPlaza #QVX-594422]: Plan View Question

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  • Subject: [SupportPlaza #QVX-594422]: Plan View Question
  • Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:19:45 -0600
Hi Nick-

> I had a question about IDV (great program, by the way!). Is it possible to 
> view omega values from GFS, NAM and RUC models on the plan view? If so, is it 
> easy to do? Thanks.

In the GFS models in the IDV catalog, the 3D grid->Pressure_vertical_velocity @ 
isobaric field is the dp/dt field for each point.  This is the same as the OMEG 
parameter in GEMPAK.

Don Murray

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: QVX-594422
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open