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> Hi Yuan, > > Thanks for looking into this. Yes, I will only be looking at reflectivity, > and I think most people would be as well. Using ncml to create a new data > stream type is fine with me. Can you help with this? > > Marty Marty, Yes, the attached jar file is the what you need to install. 0) Save the NOWRAD.jar file 1) Tools > Plugin Manager 2) File > Install Plugin from file and select the NOWRAD.jar, and .... When you restart the IDV, in the data source types list, there is a new type named: "NOWRAD Reflectivity Data files". You can use this new type when you load this kind of dataset. Yuan > _____________________________ > Martin A. Baxter, Ph.D. > Associate Professor of Meteorology > Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences > Central Michigan University > Mount Pleasant, MI 48859 > (989) 774-2055 > http://people.cst.cmich.edu/baxte1ma > > > address@hidden> wrote: > > > > > Hi Yuan, > > > > > > > > I uploaded one. I can't see that it showed up, but maybe you can see > > it. > > > > > > > > Marty > > > > > > Yes, I got it. It is our security design to not let people see the file > > unless the user has an account. > > > > > > > > > Yuan > > > > Hi Marty, > > I spent some time reviewing the code of NOWRAD iosp. Basically, the > > data value you seeing is so called "color level". I didn't do any > > conversion when I wrote this iosp. For the reflectivity, the conversion is > > time a scale 5. Is the NOWRAD reflectivity data the only NOWRAD data you > > are currently interested? We are in the period of moving to nc-Java 4.3, > > and it will take a while to make the change in the library. One quick > > solution is to use ncml to create a new data source type in the IDV. What > > do you think? > > > > > > Yuan > > > > _____________________________ > > > > Martin A. Baxter, Ph.D. > > > > Associate Professor of Meteorology > > > > Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences > > > > Central Michigan University > > > > Mount Pleasant, MI 48859 > > > > (989) 774-2055 > > > > http://people.cst.cmich.edu/baxte1ma > > > > > > > > > > > > address@hidden> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Full Name: Marty Baxter > > > > > > Email Address: address@hidden > > > > > > Organization: Central Michigan University > > > > > > Package Version: 3.0u2 build date:2012-02-10 17:21 UTC > > > > > > Operating System: Windows 7 > > > > > > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_3.0u2\jre version: > > 1.6.0_20 > > > > > j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4) > > > > > > Description of problem: Hi guys, > > > > > > > > > > > > A few months ago you responded to a request about NOWRAD data, > > letting > > > > > me know that it doesn't work with RAMADDA, but it will work with > > local > > > > > files. It does load and display when the data is local, but the > > values are > > > > > wrong. All values range from 0 to 12, rather than 0 to 80 dBZ. Can > > you take > > > > > a look into what is happening here? There is no other data source for > > > > > archived composite radar, to my knowledge, so it is important to me > > to get > > > > > this going. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Marty > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Marty, > > > > > Could you upload a sample file? > > > > > > > > > > http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/idvupload > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yuan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > > > > > =================== > > > > > Ticket ID: FIJ-111081 > > > > > Department: Support IDV > > > > > Priority: Normal > > > > > Status: Open > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: FIJ-111081 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: FIJ-111081 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed
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