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[IDV #CNS-120497]: IDV Information

Hi-

> I want to say time, but a static cone will do the job for now.

I don't have an easy way to generate a cone like that either staticly
or one that moves through time.  Sorry.

Don

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 8:38 AM
> To: Tepeli Dursun Civ 775 TS/ENVW
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: [IDV #CNS-120497]: IDV Information
> 
> Hi Dursun-
> 
> > Thanks for that useful information. I tried that and it works great!
> > There is one more thing I would like to know. In the CAPPI display, is
> > there a way to add another display that would show me a cones view
> that
> > radar on a plane would get. What I mean is adding a cone on the CAPPI
> > image I produce with a plus and minus 45 degree angle (total 90 degree
> > viewing angle in a cone like shape) with a range of approximately 150
> > miles. Basically what I'm trying to do is test a radar that was
> > installed on a plane. The radar on the plane can only view a certain
> > dimension(such as the one I described earlier), and I would like to
> > compare that image to the NEXRAD Level II data.
> 
> We don't have a display or tool to allow you to draw the cone.  Are you
> looking at something that will move along in time or just a static
> cone?
> 
> Don Murray
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> > Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 5:11 AM
> > To: Tepeli Dursun Civ 775 TS/ENVW
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Subject: [IDV #CNS-120497]: IDV Information
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I downloaded and installed the IDV software. I use it specifically
> for
> > > viewing NEXRAD Level II data. I have read through some of the user
> > > guides, but what I was looking for primarily was a method of viewing
> > > constant altitude weather information from a birds eye view. Any
> > > assistance on this matter would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > >
> > Hi Dursun,
> > Assuming you were successful in loading in the Level II radar the
> > "CAPPI" display
> > provides a Constant Altitude Plan Position view of the data. See:
> >
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/idv/msg00944.html
> >
> > Not sure what you mean by birds eye. The default viewpoint for a
> display
> > is overhead. You can of course tilt, zoom, pan, etc.
> >
> > -Jeff
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
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> > Ticket ID: CNS-120497
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> >
> 
> 
> Ticket Details
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> Ticket ID: CNS-120497
> Department: Support IDV
> Priority: Normal
> Status: Open
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> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: CNS-120497
Department: Support IDV
Priority: High
Status: Open