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Tim and Shannon,

See the thread: showthread.php?t=1469

Also, in the manual, there appears to be missing pages on / after page 60.

Greg Higgins

Found the problem! Find the file "digatmos.mnu" in your "C:\Program Files\DigAtmEquinox" folder. Use a text editor (Windows Notepad) and open the file and you will see this: # The Standard Version is limited to a maximum of 100 menu commands. # The Professional Version does not h...

Try: File, Clear data directory and then download new data from a different source. Let us know what happens.

Greg Higgins

You need to understand where DA gets the data and how often it is updated. Unless you have a direct feed to your local office reporting station (or other source) and DA was capable of updating magically every time new data arrived, DA will use only what was downloaded and that data is probably x min...

Need to update the calculations for both the wind chill and heat index as NWS has modified them over the past several years.

Greg Higgins

geophi, The first thing that comes to mind is that DA is "probably" using the older wind chill (and I would assume, the heat index too) calculation. Using your data from 1600, here are the results using old vs. new calculations: The other thing I notice is that using your station plot at 1...

Shannon, Thanks for all of your assistance here. I know that it is difficult juggling a youngster, your job, Weather Graphics, home, family, etc! My first question....do you and Tim want comments / solutions for what currently does not work with DA 1.40d? With Tim writing a major update, I thought i...

Add me in on this also. I used the "Contact Us' page several days ago, e-mail and Stormtrack PM as well as posting here in the forums.

Greg Higgins


Thank you Shannon and Tim!

Shannon,
Operating system is Windows XP SP3
IE Explorer 7.0.5730.13

I too am looking for the DA 1.40 Pro patch as well. Thanks!

Greg Higgins

Oopps! We were both posting at the same time. Thanks!

You can PM him over at http://www.stormtrack.org

George, I too am looking for the PRO patch and have emailed him also. If you hear anything would you please post it here? I will do the same.

Greg Higgins