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Hi Michael, McIDAS-V has a variety of formulas packaged with it that allow for operating on the data. One of these formulas, Mask Values, allows for displaying a variable only where the values of another variable are greater or less than a threshold value. Here is the process of displaying TROPOMI N...

Hello, Thanks for your question about reading TROPOMI data into McIDAS-V. The current McIDAS-V release (version 1.8) does not support TROPOMI data. We added this functionality to our 1.9beta1 nightly build, though, which you can download here . The login and password are both: mcv I would suggest do...

Hi Joleen, Improving the speed of the Scatter Analysis in McIDAS-V is one of the first things on my list after the release of McIDAS-V 1.9. Ghansham has some impressive work to improve the efficiency of the display and you can find more information about this on this forum post . The forum post incl...

Hi Ghansham, Thanks for following up on this one. As of right now there is no real update. We are currently in the process of completing the last couple items for the McIDAS-V 1.9 release. I'll put this on my list to look at first thing once the release is out, and I'll follow up with you with any u...

Hello, I haven't heard of the 2Met software and it wasn't developed by anyone in our McIDAS group or at the University of Wisconsin. For any questions on that software I would need to direct you to the contact link on the CGI webpage . I'm only seeing very minimal information about 2Met online, so i...

Hello, There are a couple ways to view precipitable water in McIDAS-V. Satellite Data Note that there are a variety of satellites that have some type of precipitable water product. The steps below describe how you can display this product from Level 2 GOES-R series data: From the Satellite -> Imager...

Hi Ghansham,

That page looks great and all of the functionality seems to be working well for me. Thanks for keeping us updated on the progress of this work!

Bob

Hello, That looks like the standard output I would expect to see when running a background script. It essentially returns all of your settings from the advanced preferences. A couple things: Can you specify the full path to your script in your runMcV command? for example: runMcV -script /Users/brian...

Hello, Your script is running fine on my Windows 10 machine. To get the Jython Shell to multi-line input mode you can either use Ctrl+/ or click the blue arrow button (circled in red in the image below): shell.png Let me know if you're able to run the script in the Shell and if there are any errors ...

Hello, A few questions and things to try: What version of McIDAS-V are you running? You can find this out in a foreground session by going to "Help > About McIDAS-V" in the Main Display window. It's been a few years since the last release of McIDAS-V (version 1.8), though we are planning t...