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Hi- > I want to say time, but a static cone will do the job for now. I don't have an easy way to generate a cone like that either staticly or one that moves through time. Sorry. Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 8:38 AM > To: Tepeli Dursun Civ 775 TS/ENVW > Cc: address@hidden > Subject: [IDV #CNS-120497]: IDV Information > > Hi Dursun- > > > Thanks for that useful information. I tried that and it works great! > > There is one more thing I would like to know. In the CAPPI display, is > > there a way to add another display that would show me a cones view > that > > radar on a plane would get. What I mean is adding a cone on the CAPPI > > image I produce with a plus and minus 45 degree angle (total 90 degree > > viewing angle in a cone like shape) with a range of approximately 150 > > miles. Basically what I'm trying to do is test a radar that was > > installed on a plane. The radar on the plane can only view a certain > > dimension(such as the one I described earlier), and I would like to > > compare that image to the NEXRAD Level II data. > > We don't have a display or tool to allow you to draw the cone. Are you > looking at something that will move along in time or just a static > cone? > > Don Murray > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] > > Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 5:11 AM > > To: Tepeli Dursun Civ 775 TS/ENVW > > Cc: address@hidden > > Subject: [IDV #CNS-120497]: IDV Information > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > I downloaded and installed the IDV software. I use it specifically > for > > > viewing NEXRAD Level II data. I have read through some of the user > > > guides, but what I was looking for primarily was a method of viewing > > > constant altitude weather information from a birds eye view. Any > > > assistance on this matter would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > Hi Dursun, > > Assuming you were successful in loading in the Level II radar the > > "CAPPI" display > > provides a Constant Altitude Plan Position view of the data. See: > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/idv/msg00944.html > > > > Not sure what you mean by birds eye. The default viewpoint for a > display > > is overhead. You can of course tilt, zoom, pan, etc. > > > > -Jeff > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: CNS-120497 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Open > > > > > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: CNS-120497 > Department: Support IDV > Priority: Normal > Status: Open > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: CNS-120497 Department: Support IDV Priority: High Status: Open