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A while back, I helped a user create a formula that would ultimately show up under the derived node in the field selector. http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/idv/msg07259.html There are some tricky UI steps (described in screenshots in the above thread), but it is doable. Once you have it working you can provide your solution via a plugin. On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 7:03 AM, Don Murray <don.murray@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Brian- > > You have two choices: > > - Convince Unidata to do this for you. > - Write it up yourself and contribute it back. > > I would opt for #2. Here's how to create a formula that will show up in > your list of derived parameters: > > https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/workshop/form > ulas/DerivedData.html > > Don > > > On 2/24/17 12:11 AM, Mapes, Brian Earle wrote: > >> Does anyone make these common but complex quantites from gridded datasets >> in the IDV? >> >> How great it would be if one “formula" could calculate and create both >> displays from (u,v,q) or (u,v,T,RH) without tediously repeating the >> variable selection process! Has one of you Jython or Java wizards done it >> already? >> >> Thanks, >> Brian >> >> ********************************************* >> Brian Mapes, Professor >> Department of Atmospheric Sciences >> Meteorology and Physical Oceanography Program >> RSMAS, University of Miami >> 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway >> Miami, FL 33149-1098 >> >> phone: (305) 421-4275 >> fax: (305) 421-4696 >> email: mapes@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:mapes@xxxxxxxxx> >> Web: http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/users/bmapes/ >> ********************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NOTE: All exchanges posted to Unidata maintained email lists are >> recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and made publicly >> available through the web. Users who post to any of the lists we >> maintain are reminded to remove any personal information that they >> do not want to be made public. >> >> >> idvusers mailing list >> idvusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For list information, to unsubscribe, visit: >> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/ >> >> > -- > Don Murray > NOAA/ESRL/PSD and CIRES > 303-497-3596 > http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/people/don.murray/ > > > _______________________________________________ > NOTE: All exchanges posted to Unidata maintained email lists are > recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and made publicly > available through the web. Users who post to any of the lists we > maintain are reminded to remove any personal information that they > do not want to be made public. > > > idvusers mailing list > idvusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For list information, to unsubscribe, visit: > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/ > -- Julien Chastang Scientific Software Developer Unidata-UCAR
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