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Hi Mike, Thanks for the update and prompt response... I was not sure if it was another dept or a remote campus that wanted this feed. Thank you for following up on this request and letting Rob know how to access the LDM/IDD data... Cheers, -Jeff ____________________________ _____________________ Jeff Weber address@hidden Unidata Support PH:303-497-8676 NWS-COMET Case Study Library FX:303-497-8690 University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 ________________________________________ ______________________ On Tue, 14 May 2002, Mike Trexler wrote: > Jeff, > > I actually don't know who Rob Austin is. I just know that he's a master's > student > in our dept. So, I guess he just wanted the data and thought that he'd just > set up > his own ldm? I don't know. Anyway, I'll talk with him and get him what he > needs. > > About, the machine names...meaculpa was our old server, which was replaced > last year. All our data comes through measol now, so any references to > meaculpa > are out of date. Sorry for any confusion. > > thanks > mike > > > Jeff Weber wrote: > > > Hi Rob and Mike, > > > > NNEXRAD and FNEXRAD follow a different topology than our other products, > > but maybe we can be lucky and get all from one host.. > > > > WSI is a contractual agreement and is for internal UCAR use only, I > > believe you will prefer our products anyway..:) > > > > So the way I see it, you want some select radars, and the full suite of > > sat prods.. > > > > Sounds good, if you decide you want to get more data and have the > > bandwidth, storage, and memory etc.. to handle it, we can adjust your > > feed as your needs change. > > > > Mike, > > > > I am seeing two machine names: > > > > measol.meas.ncsu.edu > > > > and > > > > meaculpa.nrrc.ncsu.edu > > > > are they both serving data? > > > > Our records indicate measol for the UNIDATA feed and meaculpa for radar... > > > > http://unidata.ucar.edu/projects/idd/sitelist.html > > > > and > > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/idd/nexradFeed.html > > > > Also...Rob Austin: > > > > Site Name: North Carolina State University Spatial Lab > > Site Administrator: Robert Austin > > Email Address: address@hidden > > Phone Number: 919 515-2676 > > Fully Qualified Hostname of the IDD Node: spatial.soil.ncsu.edu > > > > Would like to get NNEXRAD (KRAH) and perhaps some other regional radars, > > as well as the MCIDAS feed. > > > > Can you help us clarify your machine status and hopefully place an > > > > ALLOW NNEXRAD|FNEXRAD|MCIDAS ".*" > > > > for Rob's machine? > > > > Thank you all for your cooperation, > > > > -Jeff > > ____________________________ _____________________ > > Jeff Weber address@hidden > > Unidata Support PH:303-497-8676 > > NWS-COMET Case Study Library FX:303-497-8690 > > University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 > > ________________________________________ ______________________ > > > > On Tue, 14 May 2002, Robert Austin wrote: > > > > > Jeff, > > > I listed the feed sites in order of priority. I really only need to > > > stream data for the KRAH (Raleigh, NC NEXRAD) site. The others would be > > > extra. Any suggestions are highly welcome. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > -Rob > > > > > > (NNEXRAD)- NOAAport NEXRAD > > > (FNEXRAD)- NOAAPORT NEXRAD Floater > > > (MCIDAS) - McIDAS imagery from Unidata/Wisconsin Broadcast > > > (WSI) - NIDS radar products > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jeff Weber [mailto:address@hidden] > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 03:46 PM > > > To: Robert Austin > > > Cc: address@hidden > > > Subject: Re: Obtain upstream data feed source (North Carolina State > > > University) > > > > > > > > > Hi Rob, > > > > > > What data products do you suspect you will be using? > > > > > > Please see: > > > > > > http://unidata.ucar.edu/packages/ldm/feedtypes/index.html > > > > > > Then I can determine an appropriate feed site for you. > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > > > > -Jeff > > > ____________________________ _____________________ > > > Jeff Weber address@hidden > > > Unidata Support PH:303-497-8676 > > > NWS-COMET Case Study Library FX:303-497-8690 > > > University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 > > > ________________________________________ ______________________ > > > > > > On Tue, 14 May 2002, Robert Austin wrote: > > > > > > > Site Name: North Carolina State University Spatial Lab > > > > Site Administrator: Robert Austin > > > > Email Address: address@hidden > > > > Phone Number: 919 515-2676 > > > > Fully Qualified Hostname of the IDD Node: spatial.soil.ncsu.edu > > > > > > > > I'm looking for an upstream data feed that I may use. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Rob Austin > > > > address@hidden > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >