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Sorry Gents maybe I caused some confusion.

I gave all the setting for all the combinations of Analysis types but did clarify that by saying different combinations have some settings available and some greyed out.

I use Barnes most of the time but it your preference that counts.

Regards Peter

Whatever Analysis type is selected different settings will be available or greyed out.

The setting I use are as follows for all Analysis types:

Smoothing Coefficient: 0.51
Smoothing Passes: 2
Gamma: 0.3
Reduction:5

Automatic Smoothing is checked.

The Surface Radius and Upper Radius are always ...

It's a long time ago that I used weatherpipe but all that is required is to open the program,
select
FILE
EDIT SCHEDULE
On the Scheduler page, add a blank line by selecting ' Insert row before cursor '

Select from the Resources list the item you require to download and at each one selected, by ...

Sorry I haven't looked at the Forum for ages and didn't see your post.

I use NASA Blue Marble images and the URL sent by someone is fine

The Blue Marble images have one which is a 'cloudless' sky image worldwide.

When in use I change the isobar colour to red otherwise it is difficult to see on ...

Yes, indeed it is necessary to set the Preferences - Stations Plot tab to METRIC
The script works and plots synop in °C

Regarding the original request for % of station plots I think the only way (and it works) is to preset the Workchart tab - Data Plot Crowding to whatever level you require

In ...

Franscico,

In Analysis/Moisture pull down menu shows Heat Index (HIDX) and I guess yours shows deg F and not deg C.
Find the digatmos.mnu file located in C:\Documents and Settings\???????\Local Settings\Application Data\DigitalAtmosphere

Please note: ??????? is my computer name.

Open in Notepad ...

Regarding spherics:

Like so many things in the UK over the past 10-12 years, they are no longer available without subscription, in other words you PAY, money (thank the last Government in the UK for that).

I understand they can be made available but you need to pay and be registered etc etc but ...

Martin,

after your line:
ingest,C:\Documents and Settings\HP_Owner\Local Settings\Application Data\DigitalAtmosphere\data\front.wmo

add the Fleetcode plotting command FLEETF
and fleetcode fronts will be plotted provided they have been downloaded, that is.

the following test script works fine ...

Martin,

I download many files at the same time and therefore use a download script but part of that script is for Fleetcode as follows:

download,http://ftp.hb-yacht.ch/ASXX21.@D@S00,C:\Documents and Settings\etc etc
download,http://www.uradio.ku.dk/~ct/eurovejr/EURO@D@S,C:\Documents and Settings ...

Tim,

Nice to hear you are well and back.
There's a hardcore of ardent DA followers and users still out here and I am sure I can speak for all when I say 'nice to have you back with us'.

New forum looks fine.

Regards Peter