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AWIPS 23.4.1-1 is a full AWIPS release (not in beta anymore!), with both EDEX and CAVE installation options.
This release (building upon previous 23.4.1 versions) includes a major upgrade for the operating system, running on Rocky 8 Linux – which is a free Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) distribution for EDEX and linux based CAVE.
General
- Production Release (no longer in beta)
- Merged in NWS 23.4.1 code Nov 27, 2024
- Updates to Watches, Warnings, and Advisories (consolidating and adding new products)
- Fixed Flooding WarnGen Templates
- FV3 and ARW (HiResW) models are properly stored and available via Volume Browser
- National Database updates (to radars, buoys, metar stations, etc.)
- Update awips_install.sh script to work with Redhat/Rocky 9
- Updated Profiler data available via SBN and in AWIPS
- Incorporated TOWR-S v25.7 Updates
- New Advected Layer Precipitable Water (ALPW) product
- Updates to Gridded Turbulence for GOES 19 updates
- Updates to RRQPE product replacement
- New RGB Product - Blowing Snow
EDEX
edexscript, now returns the total number of users for the day- Update logfiles to return FQDN instead of just machine name
- Users running their own EDEX reports back daily to Unidata
CAVE
Windows
gridslice.so library added so isentropic and NSEA Readouts display
MacOS
gridslice.so library added so isentropic and NSEA Readouts display
How to Install EDEX 23.4.1-1
Visit our EDEX Installation Page and follow the instructions for installing EDEX on a Linux machine.
How to Install CAVE 23.4.1-1
Visit our CAVE Installation Page and see options for the Linux, Windows, and Virtual Machine installation methods.
EDEX Connection
Select the server in the Connectivity Preferences dialog, or enter **edex-cloud.unidata.ucar.edu**.
Functionality/Reporting
To report any bugs/issues/broken functionality, please fill out this short form.
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