CIDD and MDV Utility Programs

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MAP and Colorscale Support

Utility

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cscale_edit Build a Color Scale Using a GUI F. Hage and Students. cvs/apps/cidd/src/cscale_edit
MapCircles Create Circles on the earth M. Dixon cvs/apps/cidd/src/MapCircles
MapGrid Create Grids on the earth M. Dixon cvs/apps/cidd/src/MapGrid
ESRI ARC Tools CIDD reads Geographic Coordinate Shape files F. Hage External Shape File Programs.
MM5Print -border Produces CIDD map format files showing MM5 grid boundries. F. Hage cvs/apps/mm5/src/MM5Print/

MDV Utility Tools

MDV Analytical Tools

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DsMdvServer Serve Mdv Data over the Network M. Dixon cvs/apps/dsserver/src/DsMdvServer
DsServerMgr Manage the other DIDSS Services M. Dixon cvs/apps/dsserver/src/DsServerMgr
DsServerTunnel Serve MDV data via HTTP Tunnel - Apache Perl Module F. Hage cvs/apps/dsserver/src/DsServerTunnel
PrintMdv Print out Ascii Mdv File info M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/PrintMdv
WMS2MdvServer Serve OGIS WMS data in MDV form F. Hage cvs/apps/dsserver/src/WMS2MdvServer

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Affirm Apply Funtions to MDV Data D. Megenhardt cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Affirm
InitClimate, UpdateClimate generate a clear sky climatology N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/InitClimate, UpdateClimate
MdvClump Remove small clumps from data Use with MdvThresh N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Ascii/
MdvCombine Combine multiple MDV files into one. G. Cunning cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvCombine/
MdvComp Creates composite output M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvComp
MdvCompare Compares grid differences. N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvCompare/
MdvCompar2 Compares grid differences, differently. N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvCompar2/
MdvConvert Does various conversions within the MDV file M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Ascii/
MdvFillMissing Replace bad or missing values N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvFillMissing
MdvFromCircles Specify circular regions to be filled N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvFromCircles/
MdvGrad Computes the gradient in two dimensions N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvGrad/
MdvGridDiagnostic Computes statistics for VDRAS N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvGridDiagnostic/
MdvHist Generate histograms N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvHist/
MdvHowBad Print out percentage of bad or missing values N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvHowBad/
MdvMakeSurface Set data to indicate Surface field N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvMakeSurface
MdvMask mask out unwanted regions of data N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvMask
MdvMatch Force a data set to match another T. Betancourt cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvMatch/
MdvMedian Compute Median values M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvMedian/
MdvMerge Produce a Mosaic by merginging M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvMerge/
MdvResample Resample data onto a new grid. T. Betancourt cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvResample/
MdvTComp Produces a temporal composite M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvTComp/
MdvSmooth Run spatial smoothing on data T. Betancourt cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvSmooth/
MdvTSmooth Run temporal smoothing on Mdv data M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvTSmooth/
MdvThresh Threshold data to bad or missing. N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MdvThresh/
ResetClimateField Reset Climate data N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/ResetClimateField/
UpdateMdvFieldNames Reset field names in files N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/UpdateMdvFieldName
UpdateMdvOrigin Reset the origin in the files. N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/UpdateMdvOrigin/

MDV Ingest Tools

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avnIngest Creates MDV from AVN data files G. Blackburn cvs/apps/ingest/src/avnIngest
cartsim2mdv Converts Simulated TASS data to Mdv D. Albo cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/cartsim2mdv
cedric2mdv Converts CEDRIC Format radar files to MDV F. hage cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/cedric2mdv
CwbRadar2MdV Converts CWB 3D radar files to MDV M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/CwbRadar2Mdv
Gini2Mdv Converts Gini Sat image files to MDV N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/gint2mdv
gint2mdv Converts GINT radar files to MDV F. Hage cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/gint2mdv
Image2Mdv Converts Images (TIFF, PNG, GIF, etc) to MDV F. Hage cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Image2Mdv
kav6h2mdv/ Converts Kavouras 6 Bit High resolution graphics files to MDV F. Hage cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/kav6h2mdv
kav6l2mdv Converts Kavouras 6 Bit Low resolution graphics files to MDV F. Hage cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/kav6l2mdv
mcidas2mdv Converts Mcidas Image files to MDV M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/mcidas2mdv
MM52Mdv Convert Native MM5 files to MDV M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/MM52Mdv/
Nids2Mdv Convert Nids Level 3 to MDV Dixon, McCarthy, Hage cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Nids2Mdv
nsslMosaic2Mdv Convert nsslMosaic NetCDF files to MDV N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/nsslMosaic2Mdv
radarMosaic2Mdv Creates MDV from Dick Oye's netCDF format N. Oien cvs/apps/ingest/src/radarMosaic2Mdv
ReadDEM Read Digital Elevation Data N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/ReadDEM
MdvMatch Read Digital Elevation Data from RUC P. McCarthy cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/ReadRUCDEM
rucIngest Creates MDV from RUC2 data files J. Yee cvs/apps/ingest/src/rucIngest
Terascan2Mdv Converts Terascanv Format Satellite Data to Mdv Carson, Cunning, Rehak cvs/apps/ingest/src/Terascan2Mdv
uf2mdv Converts Universal Format Radar to Mdv M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/uf2mdv
unisysm2mdv Converts Unisys National Scale Mosaic to Mdv M. Petach cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/unisysm2mdv
WinsRadar2Mdv Converts Wins Radar to Mdv M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/WinsRadar2Mdv
WorldTerrain Convert World DEM to Mdv N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/WorldTerrain

MDV Export Tools

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Mdv2Ascii Create ASCII from MDV M. Dixon? cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Ascii/
Mdv2Ascii Create AXF from MDV N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Axf/
Mdv2AxfCont Converts AxfCont to MDV N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2AxfCont/
mdv2netCDF Converts MDv to COARDS convention NetCDF N. Oien, M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/mdv2netCDF/
Mdv2NewZealand Converts MDv to NewZealand Fmt data N. Oien cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Ascii/
Mdv2Plain Create ARaw Binary from MDV M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Plain/
Mdv2SweepNetCDF Create SweepNetCDF from MDV M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2SweepNetCDF
Mdv2TextHdr Writes header information to an output file. M. Dixon cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2TextHdr
Mdv2Vil Computes VIL related values T. Betancourt cvs/apps/mdv_utils/src/Mdv2Vil/

MDV (DIDSS) RADAR Ingesters

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binet2dsr: Reads BINET Radar data - Outputs RAP DSR Terri Betancourt cvs/apps/ingest/src/binet2dsr
Bprp2Dsr Reads BPRP Radar data via socket - Outputs RAP DSR M. Dixon cvs/apps/ingest/src/Bprp2Dsr
Dorade2Dsr Dorade2Dsr reads Dorade radar beam-by-beam files - Outputs RAP DSR M. Dixon cvs/apps/ingest/src/Dorade2Dsr
nexrad2dsr Takes NWS LDM Nexrad data - Outputs RAP DSR T. Betancourt cvs/apps/ingest/src/nexrad2dsr
NcRadar2Dsr reads netCDF radar beam-by-beam files - Outputs RAP DSR T. Betancourt, M. Dixon cvs/apps/ingest/src/NcRadar2Dsr
Uf2Dsr Reads Universal Format radar beam-by-beam files - Outputs RAP DSR M. Dixon cvs/apps/ingest/src/Uf2Dsr

Color Scale Editor Back to top

Cscale_edit is a simple color scale editor that is compatible with CIDD's file format. Start the program 'cscale_edit'. A main panel should appear.