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Thanks for the information Bob!

I am unable to find a source for GOES-17 data. the official website ( www.goes-r.gov ): ABI engineers are testing a permanent software fix that should conclude in January 2019. Upon successful confirmation of the fix, the operational declaration to GOES West should occur soon after. In the meantime,...

Hi Bob, I downloaded the latest nightly build. The issue does not exist there! It looks like the problem is specific to McIDAS v1.7_u1 I would maybe recommend updating the default linux download for McIDAS-V on the webpage? And again, thank you very much for the information provided, and all the wor...

Hi Bob, Thanks for submitting the Inquiry. Two questions: 1. Is there a timeline for this bug to be resolved? 2. I've been trying to get the nightly builds working. I'm running into a number of Java exceptions when attempting to create the linux installers. Is there a guide anywhere for compiling th...

I sure can. First a quick way to replicate using the GUI: new McIDAS window -> add labels (any will do, lets say US States) -> Data Sources (Server: lead.unidata.ucar.edu -> RTGOESR -> CONUSC02 - GOES-16 0.64 um VIS....) that will load the image infront of the map. now you can run bring to front on ...

Hello, I am having an issue with GOES-16 Satellite Image data loading on top of the Map and Location Layers. Previously (with GOES-15 data / McIDAS Area data) the satellite imagery would load underneath the map and locations, where the country boundaries are visible as well as the locations selected...