GEMPAK Online Tutorial

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GEMPAK Online Tutorial

GEMPAK

This hands on tutorial is designed to be used in the Unidata training workshop as well as at sites which have GEMPAK installed. You can find out more information about Unidata and GEMPAK from our web site.

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0.1

GEMPAK Workshop Description and Overview

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Introduction to GEMPAK

1.1

What is GEMPAK?

1.2

How does GEMPAK Work?

1.3

GEMPAK Capabilities

1.4

1.5

What is NAWIPS?

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2.1

GEMPAK Organization

2.2

2.3

2.4

Environmental Variables

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3.1

GEMPAK Mapping Programs

3.1.1

3.1.2

3.1.3

3.1.4

3.1.5

Mapping Exercises

3.2

GEMPAK Listing Programs

3.2.1

3.2.2

3.2.3

3.2.4

3.2.5

Listing Exercises

3.3

GEMPAK Grid Programs

3.3.1

GEMPAK Grid Data Types

3.3.2

Scalar Grid Exercises

3.3.3

Vector Grid Exercises

3.4

GEMPAK Graphing Programs

3.4.1

3.4.2

3.4.3

3.4.4

3.4.5

3.4.6

3.4.7

3.4.8

3.4.9

Graphing Exercises

3.5

3.5.1

SFEDIT / SNEDIT / GDEDIT

3.5.2

Importing Data into GEMPAK

3.6

Vertical Coordinates

3.6.1

Vertical Coordinates

3.6.2

Interpolation and Transformation

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4.1

Introduction to NPROGS

4.2

Image Directory Structure for NMAP2 & Garp

4.3

4.3.1

4.3.2

Using SPF Files

4.3.3

4.3.4

Product Generation

4.3.5

Adding New Datasets

4.3.6

4.4

4.4.1

Display and Charts

4.4.2

Observed Data Soundings

4.4.3

Gridded Data Soundings

4.4.4

Point Forecast Soundings

4.4.5

ACARS Soundings

4.5

4.6

4.7

4.8

4.9

4.9.1

4.9.2

4.9.3

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5.0

Scripting GEMPAK

5.1

5.2

Color Enhancements

5.3

Map Database Reference

5.4

GEMPAK Device Drivers

5.5

GEMPAK Datafile Templates and Aliases

5.6

GEMPAK Map Projections

5.7

GEMPAK Grid Diagnostics

5.8

Looping GEMPAK Displays

5.9

GEMPAK Overlays

5.10

GEMPAK Overlays: Multi-panel Displays

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6.1

Decoding data into GEMPAK Format

6.2

Importing ASCII data

6.3

6.3

Decoder Exercises

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GEMPAK Objective Analysis

7.1

GEMPAK Objective Analysis Programs

7.2

GEMPAK Objective Analysis: Surface Data

7.3

GEMPAK Objective Analysis: Sounding Data

7.4

GEMPAK Objective Analysis Exercises

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GEMPAK Administration

8.1

Resource Administration

8.2

8.3

8.4

Unidata Support

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Final Exercises

9.1

GEMPAK Workshop Map Wall Exercise

9.2

GEMPAK Workshop Map Discussion

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