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by Grant Firl
Thu Jan 15, 2004 3:39 am
Forum: Digital Atmosphere
Topic: Script Control for Windplot:Medium Vectors
Replies: 2
Views: 13924

John, I don't think it's possible to plot the wind grid with medium vectors using scripting. For commenting, you must use a semicolon at the beginning of the line. Also, there is no way to verify the data source is good using scripting. Your best bet is to just find a very reliable source and depend...
by Grant Firl
Sun Dec 21, 2003 9:21 pm
Forum: Digital Atmosphere
Topic: NWS ASUS Bulletin
Replies: 10
Views: 36481

One more thing about the little program I wrote . . .

If you decide you want to use it, you must have a Java Virtual Machine installed on your computer for it to work.

Grant
by Grant Firl
Sun Dec 21, 2003 9:17 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Gabriel Vasquez has been born December 19
Replies: 8
Views: 31116

Congratulations Tim and Shannon! :D

Have a wonderful Christmas with your new son.
by Grant Firl
Wed Dec 17, 2003 4:19 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Which schools have the best meteorology program?
Replies: 3
Views: 22920

Which schools have the best meteorology program?

I'm currently an undergraduate student finishing up a B.S. in mathematics. It has always been my intent to first establish a firm background in mathematics, the language of science, and then pursue a graduate degree in meteorology. For those of you with experience in meteorology at the collegiate le...
by Grant Firl
Sun Dec 07, 2003 10:00 pm
Forum: Digital Atmosphere
Topic: Scripts
Replies: 6
Views: 21592

Black Sky, From the DA help menu: Scripting is a powerful function that allows Digital Atmosphere to do various tasks while unattended. You can have it download data every half hour and always have the latest map displayed, or send charts to the printer automatically. The possibilities are up to you...
by Grant Firl
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:16 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Interesting web sites
Replies: 1
Views: 15610

<A HREF="http://www.tomshardware.com">Tom's Hardware</A HREF> Here is a website to keep you informed about the latest news in computer hardware. It offers insightful reviews of just about every type of computer hardware and comparisons of like products on the market. If you are at all inte...
by Grant Firl
Wed Dec 03, 2003 3:30 pm
Forum: Digital Atmosphere
Topic: NWS ASUS Bulletin
Replies: 10
Views: 36481

One way to fix the front issue is to write a little program that will just change ASUS01 in the bulletin to ASUS1. You can then schedule this program to run whenever you need it with Windows Scheduler. You can write a script to download the frontal bulletin, sleep for enough time for your little pro...
by Grant Firl
Wed Dec 03, 2003 3:15 pm
Forum: Digital Atmosphere
Topic: new Urls
Replies: 5
Views: 20977