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[IDV #CYU-148626]: Storm Track Date

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  • Subject: [IDV #CYU-148626]: Storm Track Date
  • Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:35:38 -0600
> Thanks Yuan!
> 
> I like that it does that automatically....but for research, GMT is a
> must for comparison of multiple data sources.
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Stefan

I checked in the fixed. You can try tomorrow's nightly release.


Yuan
> 
> Stefan Cecelski
> Ph.D. Candidate and Graduate Research Assistant
> AOSC Department: University of Maryland College Park
> 2343 Computer and Space Sciences Building(CSS #224)
> 703.801.1370
> address@hidden
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 14, 2011, at 8:44 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> 
> >> Attached is the extended ATCF best track.
> >>
> >> Stefan
> >>
> >
> > Hi Stefan,
> >     When I loaded the data, I can see the MDT time zone is selected.
> > There is some "smart" in the IDV, ;) I will check the source code
> > tomorrow to see why it doesn't follow the preference setting.
> >
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> >> Stefan Cecelski
> >> Ph.D. Candidate and Graduate Research Assistant
> >> AOSC Department: University of Maryland College Park
> >> 2343 Computer and Space Sciences Building(CSS #224)
> >> 703.801.1370
> >> address@hidden
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sep 14, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>
> >>>> Full Name: Stefan Cecelski
> >>>> Email Address: address@hidden
> >>>> Organization: University of Maryland
> >>>> Package Version: 3.0u1 build date:2011-09-12 07:07 UTC
> >>>> Operating System: Mac OS X
> >>>> Hardware: Java: home: /System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/
> >>>> 1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home version: 1.6.0_26 j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4)
> >>>> Description of problem: Hello All,
> >>>>
> >>>> I have a question about plotting ATCF tropical storm tracks.
> >>>> The .dat file I have for Hurricane Julia(2010) has poistion times
> >>>> that are in GMT time zone. When I try to plot these times on a map
> >>>> using rhour(or Foreast Date), the date comes up in EDT instead of
> >>>> GMT. Why is this? I cannot find any way to change it, and it seems
> >>>> some conversion is done even though I have my default time settings
> >>>> to GMT under IDV preferences and the file is also in GMT. Thanks in
> >>>> advance.
> >>>>
> >>>> V/R,
> >>>>
> >>>> Stefan
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Greetings Stefan!
> >>>
> >>> Would it be possible to get a copy of the data?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Sean
> >>>
> >>> Ticket Details
> >>> ===================
> >>> Ticket ID: CYU-148626
> >>> Department: Support IDV
> >>> Priority: Normal
> >>> Status: Closed
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: CYU-148626
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: CYU-148626
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed