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> Hello, > > I'm trying to quantify the densities of targets within a certain range from > a NEXRAD station (e.g., number of 20 dBz targets--or pixels, or > blocks...some degree of quantification...within 60 km of the radar). Is > there any way to do this using the IDV? Hi Ben, You can write a Jython formula to do the calculation. But I am not sure how to process the result in the IDV, maybe a time series chart? Yuan > > Being able to export the radar density values as a spreadsheet would > probably help too, if the IDV can't do this directly. > > Thanks in advance, > Benjamin Van Doren > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RSL-336305 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed