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> > ----==== Inquiry ====---- > 1048 > > ----==== Summary ====---- > Point data wind barbs differ between map display and plot in layer controls > > ----==== Request ====---- > 2011-05-23 - Erik Gould > The wind barbs from synoptic point data differ in the map window and the plot > under the layer control tabs. In the map display, the wind barbs are showing > 15 knots, and in the plot under layer controls, the wind barbs are showing 10 > knots. The speed of the wind reported in the chart is 6.6 m/s. This is > roughly 13.5 knots, between what both displays are showing. The data I was > using when I found this is from adde.cise-nsf.gov. The dataset is RTPTSRC > and the point type is SYNOPTIC-Real-Time SYNOPTIC data. I am using the > 2011-05-23 12:00:00Z data. The station I selected is KALO in northeastern > Iowa. > > > ################################################################################ > > http://dcdbs.ssec.wisc.edu/inquiry-v/index.php?inquiry=1048 > > This may related to the unit of wind speed in display, I am not very clear about the "plot under layer control", this is McV term, please provide some details information. Yuan Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: XCS-324606 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open