CfRadial Extensions for Radar and Lidar Data
17 March 2011
A joint team of developers from NCAR's Earth Observing Laboratory (EOL), NCAR's Research Applications Laboratory (RAL), and UCAR's Unidata are defining an extension to the NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) metadata convention. The CfRadial proposal specifies a CF-compliant NetCDF format for radar and lidar moments data in radial (i.e. polar) coordinates.
[Read More]16 March 2011
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[Read More]Status Update: NAWIPS Migration to AWIPS II
28 February 2011
The National Weather Services' NCEP Central Operations AWIPS II development team has begun Forecaster Integration Testing (FIT), according to Chief of Systems Integration Michelle Mainelli.
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