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the Satellite and Radar are GEMPAK (2 separate images)<br>
then I use a php script to combine the IR, Radar and background map<br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-Jeff Lake
MichiganWxSystem.com
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On 4/4/2012 2:50 PM, Meredith Croke wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Jeff,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The
first image, US Sat/Rad that shows topography, is that image
entirely generated in GEMPAK, or are you just generating the
sat/rad and overlaying it on an existing basemap? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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[<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:gradsusr-bounces@gradsusr.org">mailto:gradsusr-bounces@gradsusr.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeff Lake<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 04, 2012 2:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> GrADS Users Forum<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [gradsusr] Plotting Satellite Data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">well .. no<br>
GEMPAK uses color's tables<br>
is what I'm doing with the IR Scan<br>
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<pre>-Jeff Lake<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>MichiganWxSystem.com<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>WeatherMichigan.net<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>TheWeatherCenter.net<o:p></o:p></pre>
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On 4/4/2012 2:29 PM, Meredith Croke wrote: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Can
you create a transparent background in GEMPAK like you can
in Grads (-t option)?
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeff Lake<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 04, 2012 2:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> GrADS Users Forum<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [gradsusr] Plotting Satellite Data</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You don't need LDM ...<br>
via scripting of GEMPAK you can wget the data to the correct
directory tree<br>
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<pre>-Jeff Lake<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>MichiganWxSystem.com<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>WeatherMichigan.net<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>TheWeatherCenter.net<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>GRLevelXStuff.com<o:p></o:p></pre>
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On 4/4/2012 1:17 PM, RafaelCB wrote: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Hi,<br>
<br>
<span class="hps"><span lang="EN">You can use the</span></span><span
lang="EN"> <span class="hps">
GEMPAK</span> <span class="hps">software</span>, but <span
class="hps">you must have the</span>
<span class="hps">LDM</span>.<br>
<span class="hps"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/gempak/">http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/gempak/</a></span><br>
<span class="hps">Any questions</span> <span class="hps">I
am available.</span><br>
<span class="hps">Sincerely,</span><br>
<span class="hps">Rafael</span><br>
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</span>-- <br>
Rafael Censi Borges<br>
Epagri/Ciram<br>
+55 (48)3239-8064/8066<br>
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href="http://ciram.epagri.sc.gov.br/" target="_blank">http://ciram.epagri.sc.gov.br</a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">2012/4/4 claudiomet <<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:claudiomet@gmail.com">claudiomet@gmail.com</a>><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi users!<br>
<br>
And what kind of software (like grads, matlab, R, octave)
can I use to plot this files and automate the plots ?<br>
<br>
Greetings ! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">2012/4/4 hersala <<a
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href="mailto:hersala@gmail.com" target="_blank">hersala@gmail.com</a>><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Meredith,<br>
<br>
Have you tried with IDV ?<br>
<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/"
target="_blank">http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/</a><br>
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<i>"Directly reads netCDF, Vis5D, McIDAS AREA and map
(OUTL*) files, NEXRAD Level II and III radar data,
ESRI Shapefiles, and Arc/Info ASCIIGRID files.
Provides access to other data formats (e.g., GINI,
NEXRAD Level III, HDF) through the Abstract Data
Distribution Environment (ADDE) and OPeNDAP/DODS
protocols".<br>
</i><br>
Best regards<br>
<br>
Hernán <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 4 April 2012 11:26, Jeff
Lake <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:admin@michiganwxsystem.com"
target="_blank">admin@michiganwxsystem.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I don't think GrADS can
plot the Satellite data...<br>
gini is a completely different format from
GRIB<br>
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<o:p></o:p></p>
<pre>-Jeff Lake<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>MichiganWxSystem.com<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>WeatherMichigan.net<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>TheWeatherCenter.net<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>GRLevelXStuff.com<o:p></o:p></pre>
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On 4/4/2012 9:46 AM, Meredith Croke wrote: <o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Does
anyone know if I use GrADS to plot the
satellite data available here:
<span style="color:#1F497D"><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="ftp://ftpprd.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/images/satellite/"
target="_blank">ftp://ftpprd.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/images/satellite/</a>
If not is there another FTP site real-time
satellite data can be downloaded and
easily plotted?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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