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[IDV #FDR-906167]: Point Data Plotting

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  • Subject: [IDV #FDR-906167]: Point Data Plotting
  • Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:25:31 -0600

Hi Michelle,

> 
> I have a set of 20 MesoWest stations that I am trying to create a
> point data file for in order to plot a station model with Temp, RH,
> Wind speed, Gust, Wind Direction,Dew Point at all locations for hourly
> times. The attached file is a subset to test the format using a few
> stations only. Please tell me what I am doing wrong as for as the format?
> 


Your date format was wrong. It should be:
fmt="MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss"
not:
fmt="MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss"

-jeff


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: FDR-906167
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed