Re: [ldm-users] NOAAPort NIDS versus ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/ files

  • To: Arthur A Person <aap1@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [ldm-users] NOAAPort NIDS versus ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/ files
  • From: Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate <gerry.creager@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 21 May 2016 21:28:31 -0500
It's  libs, so compress  -d should work... If you're using pyART, I believe
there's a libz toll in python, but after today's packing session for the
great house movezi can't, for the life of me, remember it.

Gerry

On Friday, May 20, 2016, Arthur A Person <aap1@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks Stonie.  So, the error must be related to a failed effort to
> decompress
> the NOAAPort version of the file...  is anyone aware of a standalone
> decompressor
> that could be used to convert the NOAAPort NIDS compressed version into an
> uncompressed version?
>
>              Art
>
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> *From: *"Stonie Cooper" <stonewall@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> *To: *"Arthur A Person" <aap1@xxxxxxx
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> *Sent: *Friday, May 20, 2016 2:54:38 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [ldm-users] NOAAPort NIDS versus
> ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/ files
>
> The data on NOAAPort is compressed frame by frame via libz; once you
> uncompress, the data is identical.
>
> Stonie
>
> On May 20, 2016 1:46:08 PM CDT, Arthur A Person <aap1@xxxxxxx
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','aap1@xxxxxxx');>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi...
>>
>> Anyone know if the NOAAPort NIDS files are the same data as reside in
>> ftp://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/SL.us008001/DF.of/DC.radar/?
>> We are able to read the tgftp data using pyART but when we try reading
>> the same NOAAPort NIDS data (e.g. differential reflectivity N0X),
>> we get an error "NotImplementedError: Level3 product with code 3338 is
>> not supported".  Any ideas on what this error might mean?
>>
>> Thanks...      Art
>>
>> --
>> Arthur A. Person
>> Research Assistant, System Administrator
>> Penn State Department of Meteorology
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> Arthur A. Person
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