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20020301: NEXRAD Composites (cont.)

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  • Subject: 20020301: NEXRAD Composites (cont.)
  • Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2002 02:10:39 -0700
>From: Jim Koermer <address@hidden>
>Organization: Plymouth State College
>Keywords: 200202280553.g1S5rxx20688 McIDAS scripts MCTABLE_READ MCTABLE_WRI

Jim,

>I was able to put a web page together quickly--not too much to change
>from the GINI page. You can check it out at
>
>               http://pscwx.plymouth.edu/mcidas_rad.html

Looks good!

>It works for the station ID, but I think that the lat/lon needs some
>work.

OK, I just used a station ID for my one test.

>The 6KM data does not appear to be updating.

The generating processes for the 6 km national, 1 km floater, and
10 km RCM seem to have gone south.  I will investigate.

>The GINI data seems to access much faster from pscwx. Thanks for
>configuring it. It would probably be a good idea to point applications
>at UNIDATA (like the METAPPS) to pscwx rather than snow.

OK, I will remove snow from the list of cooperating ADDE servers in my
next addendum to McIDAS.

Tom