Hi Owen,
re:
> Hsie and I are getting our machine, squall, ready to send to Fairbanks
> for the big NOAA/NASA aircraft study above the Arctic this March-April.
Yup, I've been on squall quite a bit lately :-)
> Squall will have an LDM so we will be sending a lot of data to this
> machine for plotting in the field with McIDAS. But for bandwidth
> reasons we are limited as to how much data we can send. So we are
> setting up some ADDE datasets here on blizzard at NOAA ESRL so that I
> can point to them when I am in Fairbanks and easily copy AREA files to
> squall.
Sounds like exactly what I would do.
> The ADDE datasets work fine here in the lab, but we're not so sure if
> the data are accessible to machines outside of our firewall. Could we
> ask you to run a very quick check to see if you can see one of theses
> ADDE datasets?
> In MCTABLE.TXT you need to add ADDE_ROUTE_POLARCAT=BLIZZARD.AL.NOAA.GOV
> and then enter:
> imglist.k POLARCAT/ARC_COMP_IR.ALL
I can report that I can successfully access the POLARCAT/ARC_COMP_IR dataset
from my work machine, yakov.unidata.ucar.edu:
<as 'mcidas' on yakov>
DATALOC ADD POLARCAT BLIZZARD.AL.NOAA.GOV
Group Name Server IP Address
-------------------- ----------------------------------------
POLARCAT BLIZZARD.AL.NOAA.GOV
<LOCAL-DATA> indicates that data will be accessed from the local data directory.
DATALOC -- done
DSINFO I POLARCAT
Dataset Names of Type: IMAGE in Group: POLARCAT
Name NumPos Content
------------ ------ --------------------------------------
ARC_COMP_IR 99999 POLARCAT ARC_COMP_IR
DSINFO -- done
IMGLIST POLARCAT/ARC_COMP_IR
Image file directory listing for:POLARCAT/ARC_COMP_IR
Pos Satellite/ Date Time Center Band(s)
sensor Lat Lon
--- ------------- ------------ -------- ---- ---- ------------
401 G-9 IMG 11 FEB 08042 15:00:00 90 -45 4
IMGLIST: done
The North Pole Composite IRs ook good!
> thanks!
No worries.
Cheers,
Tom
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