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Hi Joleen, You can now use "!=" when evaluating the Mask Value formula through the User Interface in today's (05/03/22) 1.9beta1 nightly. In the Select Input window, the bottom option under Comparison is now "!=". I've tested this on macOS and Windows 10 and it seems to be workin...

Hello, You can export satellite imagery to a netCDF file going to the Field Selector tab of the Data Explorer and selecting Formulas on the left side of the tab. Under Fields, expand "Export" and select "Export Grid/Image to netCDF". Once you click Create Display, you'll need to ...

Thanks for your input, Ghansham. I added your comments to inquiry 2385.

Bob Carp

Hi Ghansham,

Thanks for the code! I added it to McIDAS-V inquiry 2698 for us to test and evaluate incorporating into McIDAS-V. I'll let you know if we have any feedback as we look into it.

Thanks again,
Bob Carp

Hello, When I created this list earlier I was likely using data servers from our Satellite Data Services (SDS) group in our building. These servers/datasets do require accounting information, which must be obtained from SDS. If you are interested in pursuing this option, there is a "Contact Us&...

Hi HP, I figured it out. This isn't a gridded netCDF file (which McV tries to load the data as), but a point netCDF file. Through the General>Files/Directories chooser, select "netCDF/GEMPAK Point Data files" from the Data Type dropdown, select your file, and click Add Source. From working...

Hi HP, I'm replicating that this file is giving the Non-Compliant NetCDF Tool window at Add Source. I went back several McV versions and I'm getting this same result all the way back to version 1.3: Nightly (2021/11/15) Core 1.8 (release date - 2018/12/04) Core 1.7u1 (release date - 2018/01/25) Core...

Great! I'm glad you were able to get your script running using cron.

Bob

Great! I'm glad to hear that my suggestion appears to be working well. Please let me know if you have any further questions.

Thanks,
Bob

Thanks for the explanation, that sounds like a good justification for writing the AREAs locally. I think my suggestion of running background scripts to write the AREAs might be the easiest solution for this, especially if you want things to run without much user interaction of if you plan on updatin...