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[IDV #KQI-210331]: text point data and vectors

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  • Subject: [IDV #KQI-210331]: text point data and vectors
  • Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:16:51 -0600
> Thanks Yuan.
> I noted your comment about the many wind vectors for the same station.
> I'm curious if there a better way to encode it...  The dataset consists
> of sounding data, which has many vertical levels.  Is there a better or
> more efficient way to encode soundings in IDV?
> 
> Dave
> 

If you are expecting to see vectors at many different levels, it is ok, just 
uncheck the Declutter.


Yuan
> On 06/09/2011 11:01 AM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >> Hi Yuan,
> >> Sure - here is a sample file.
> >>
> >> --Dave
> >>
> > Hi Dave,
> >      The vector layout model is available now, please download the nightly 
> > build to test. The vector is not in the list, but you can go through the 
> > layout model editor to add one locally.
> > This is a newly added layout model, let us know if you see any problem.
> >       By the way, the attached dataset is a bit strange, the same station 
> > has many wind vectors at the same time.
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> On 06/03/2011 04:16 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>>> Don Murray suggested I request this.
> >>>>
> >>>> I have some sounding data and I would like to plot wind vectors. I have
> >>>> tried reading the Text Point Data and displaying a Point Data Plot, but
> >>>> in the Layout Model, I only see wind barbs, not wind vectors. Is it
> >>>> possible to plot vectors in the station model for text point data? I can
> >>>> plot barbs, but I can't figure out how to do arrows, or vectors.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>> Dave
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Hi David,
> >>>         Could you send me a sample file?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Yuan
> >>>
> >>> Ticket Details
> >>> ===================
> >>> Ticket ID: KQI-210331
> >>> Department: Support IDV
> >>> Priority: Normal
> >>> Status: Open
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: KQI-210331
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Closed
> >
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: KQI-210331
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open