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AWIPS Tips: Porting Users CAVE Configurations

14 December 2022

Welcome back to AWIPS Tips!

If you have a lab of students who've made procedures, colormaps, displays, etc. (user configurations) but want to upgrade your EDEX without losing those configurations, it is possible!

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AWIPS Tips: Plotting Multiple Datasets from EDEX

30 November 2022

Welcome back to AWIPS Tips! Today we're going to take a look at another example of python-awips in use. If you aren't familiar with python-awips, please check out some of our previous blog posts explaining some of the existing functionality. This blog entry will be focused on using multiple datasets from EDEX to plot regional surface observation data.

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AWIPS Tips: Creating a User Override

16 November 2022

Welcome back to AWIPS Tips!

Is there a configuration that you want changed, but not affect others? In this blog, we'll show an example of how you can create a user configuration override. In this example, we are going to change the displayed units for Wind Speed Arrows from knots to mph.

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AWIPS Tips: Localization in EDEX

02 November 2022

Welcome back to AWIPS Tips! AWIPS uses a hierarchical system known as Localization to allow site and user-specific customizations of many aspects of EDEX and CAVE, such as available menu items, color maps, and derived parameters. In Unidata's AWIPS there are four defined localization levels:

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AWIPS Tips: Getting to Know CAVE's Display Properties

19 October 2022

Welcome back to AWIPS Tips! Today we're going to take a look at a few property options in CAVE. Specifically, we're going to look at the Display Properties dialog which is found in the Options menu. The dialog should look something like this (this screenshot was taken on our MacOS version of CAVE):

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