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[IDV #RSL-336305]: Processing Level II (or III) Radar Data

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  • Subject: [IDV #RSL-336305]: Processing Level II (or III) Radar Data
  • Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 01:56:05 -0600

> 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
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Ticket ID: RSL-336305
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed