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Hi all,
when trying to change the font size of station plots and custom data plots I could not get a positive result. Both, fonts and symbols stay the same. Also the style cannot be changed. It always falls back to 'regular analysis style'. Could this be caused by my system or can it be assigned to ...

Hi Fred and Peter,
double station reports are familar to me. Some (few) stations are notoriously transmitting two radiosonde reports in a web file, as Dar-el-Beida (WMO 60390). Funny enough the bulletins are different, as one is the A-part of the sounding (TTAA...) and the other one is the B-part ...

Hi, the cloud base calculated by the formula mentioned (Henning's formula) holds for convective clouds only, or for a cloud base in a well mixed boundary layer. I know it as SPREAD * 125 = Base in Meters. As you can imagine, layer clouds may form by different processes which are beyond the reach of ...

Hi,
as I am using external data with DA very often I would be very glad, if DA handled the custom data analysis in the modes 'distance weighted', 'Barnes', and possibly also 'Cressman'. Presently only the 'nearest neighbour' mode is operational with custom data. The results are reasonable but of ...