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[McIDAS #ISR-476232]: Local Data Question

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  • Subject: [McIDAS #ISR-476232]: Local Data Question
  • Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 13:40:56 -0700
Hi Justin,

re:
> I ran IMGCOPY for both a band3 and band14 image. The odd thing (or at least
> I found it odd) is the size of the area file output was exactly the same
> down to the kilobyte for both.

This doesn't surprise me.  The question is if the MD5 checksum is different?

re:
> My goal is actually to actually ingest these into AWIPS. I have had success
> with MTSAT2 images, but not with the HIMAWARI-8 so far, but I am wondering
> if the area files are correct or if there might be something off.

I wouldn't be able to say unless I could get access to the AREA files
you have created and then examine them in McIDAS-X.

Cheers,

Tom
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ISR-476232
Department: Support McIDAS
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed