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David, I am CCing Jeff and Don in this response. Best, Unidata IDV Support > Hi, > > I'm looking for data more than software. Would you mind forwarding this > request to Jeff or Don, who might understand what I'm after? > > Thanks, David > > DAVID ASKOV | PACIFIC DISASTER CENTER | > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] > Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 04:22 > To: David Askov > Cc: address@hidden > Subject: [IDV #SEP-967984]: WMS for forecasts of rain and temperature > > David, > > Thank you for your interest in the IDV and participation in the humanitarian > response in Nepal. > > Yes, the IDV can provide many forecasts variables pertaining to meteorology > and is a sophisticated tool for geoscience visualization and analysis. > Ideally, the best would be to come to our training workshops, but that only > happens per year unfortunately. > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/events/2015TrainingWorkshop/ > > Apart from that, there is training material online: > > IDV Home Page http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/ where you can > download the tool. > > Training videos: http://goo.gl/n0Frpb > > Workshop guide http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/workshop/ > > User manual http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/userguide/ > > Hope this helps. Let us know if you have any other specific inquiries. > > Best, > > Unidata IDV Support > > > Hi, > > > > We are working on the response to the Nepal earthquake, and would like to > > incorporate rain and temperature forecasts into our humanitarian assistance > > products for the response. I found a presentation by Jeff McWhirter and Don > > Murray > > (http://www2.mmm.ucar.edu/wrf/users/workshops/WS2009/Tutorials/IDV-WRF.pdf) > > online that suggests that such a thing might exist in WMS format (NetCDF > > would work, too). Can someone there please let me know what is available? > > > > Thanks, David > > > > DAVID ASKOV > > Geospatial Information Services Advisor Pacific Disaster Center > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: SEP-967984 > Department: Support IDV > Priority: Normal > Status: Closed > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: SEP-967984 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed