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Sometimes, when I use the 'Data Retrieval Window', I'll get an error box saying 'Digital Atmosphere encountered an error: Read beyond end of file'. What does this mean?

I have a couple of questions about the 'Data Retrieval Window': 1) It seems like 'NIU' was added recently. Is that true? 2) If you select some of the METAR sites plus both MADIS files, is that a bit of overkill? 3) If you select some of the METAR sites, but one of them includes observations two or t...

I didn't get an e-mail either.

I was trying to plot the Day 3 SPC Convective Outlook. I don't know if other people came up with this first. Go to Data ---> Retrieve Data. Scroll down to 'Convective Outlook Day 3 from SPC (USA). Highlight that. Then click on 'Edit Site'. In the window for 'Enter the URL for this site', you will se...

1) What are the purpose of SYNOP reports if they only come in every six hours? 2) I've noticed the 'Buoy from Albany (worldwide)' is reporting observations on an hourly basis instead of every six hours. Has something changed? 3) The time stamps on all of those files are nearly identical. My fault: C...

What is interesting is that when I use the map configuration window and center it on stations like KECS or KPRO, it recognizes those cities, so it (in my opinion) accepted the new file. However, it does not plot the current weather for those stations. I have seen that sometimes these stations like K...

When I recompiled the tables, I got this error message: Digital Atmosphere encountered an error: Access violation at address 00552131 in module 'digatmos.exe'. Read of address 00000000