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[IDV #ZRG-103304]: Converting between knots and m/s with flow vectors

Hi, David

Would it be possible to send (attach) one of the data files in question?

Thanks,

-Julien

> Hello,
> 
> I have data files with wind in knots. When I plot them as wind barbs, it
> appears as though IDV treats the data as m/s, and then does a conversion
> to knots. This results in the winds being much higher in the plot than
> they should be.
> 
> What is the best way to get around this problem?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Dave
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ZRG-103304
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open