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[IDV #TWI-718153]: upper sounding index

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  • Subject: [IDV #TWI-718153]: upper sounding index
  • Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:00:51 -0600
> Dear Mr./Mrs.:
> 
> I`m using IDV to calculate stability indexes with ECMWF ERA grid data.
> It works well, and I calculate CAPPE and hodograph. I use a formula to
> calculate other indexes like TT and K. But I'm interested in other
> stability indexes too, like Showalter or Lifted Index. Do you know if
> it is possible with IDV? Is there any extension or jython script to
> calculate Showalter and Lifted indexes?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Best Regards,
> Manuel Mora
> 
Hi Manuel,
   I didn't see these Index functions in the IDV, you probably need to write a 
Jython function to do the calculation you wanted.

Let me know if you need help creating Jython formula.

Yuan

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: TWI-718153
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed