Anyone have an opinion as two how useful the GFS weather model is for forecasting observing conditions? -ad...
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Allan Rahill
allan_rahill
Jul 22, 2005 5:20 pm
... Attilla, I don't know which fields you are looking for the GFS but in general it is among the 5 bests long range weather models. It is a spectral type ...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Sep 1, 2005 1:37 am
Quanzhi Ye, an amateur astronomer in China, has been inpsired by the clear sky clocks to create a transparency and cloud cover forecaster using GFS data which...
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Florian
florian_boyd
Sep 1, 2005 1:55 am
Neat! Thanks for posting this. ;-) -Florian ... From: "Attilla Danko" <attilladanko@...> To: <AstronomyWeather@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August...
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jglewis123
Sep 2, 2005 1:19 am
I am looking for weather forecasting software that will enable for me to load past data via text or xls files and give me a forecast. I will not be using a...
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tom6740
Sep 2, 2005 3:12 pm
... Hi Attilla, Thank you very much for your supporting. -Quanzhi yedawei@......
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tom6740
Sep 2, 2005 3:12 pm
... Hi Attilla, Thank you very much for your supporting, I'll go on to be one of CSC's royal users. -Quanzhi yedawei@......
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Tom Karpf
karpftj
Jan 5, 2006 5:00 pm
... I'd love to see a service available that would send me an email each night about 6:00pm with a text version of my forecast for the evening. Thanks for...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 5, 2006 5:13 pm
... Mark Casazza already has an email service to alert people of good observing as predicted by clear sky clocks. You can choose from a number of detail levels...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jun 20, 2006 3:02 am
Hi Mr Danko How long does it take to get a clear sky clock. Im asking only because I have sent info a month ago but no answer yet. I live in Beverly Ill and...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jun 20, 2006 3:24 am
... I respond to most requests the same day I receive them. This is the first I've heard of your request for a clock. Either I never got your email or my spam...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jun 20, 2006 2:21 pm
... Becky...
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Florian
florian_boyd
Jun 20, 2006 8:24 pm
Hello Attilla and all... I'm visiting Hawaii with my family in August. In doing a little pre-trip scouting one of my first thoughts was to check some Hawaiian...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jun 20, 2006 8:47 pm
Hi Florian, I'm not sure that Cinzano's light pollution maps cover Hawaii. Neither his map of Oceana ...
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Florian
florian_boyd
Jun 21, 2006 2:03 am
Attilla, thanks for checking! -Florian...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jun 25, 2006 7:10 pm
Attilla I noticed on the left hand side of the clocks it says you can click on a block to see full detail. Mine does not work. How do I get it to work or do...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jun 26, 2006 5:02 am
Hi Becky, The problem is probably with my servers and not on your end. Which clock were you using? -ad ... -- attilla danko, danko@...,...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jun 26, 2006 1:59 pm
Attlla I was using my clock. "Heavens Gate Observatory". Any way to fix the problem? Just asking Becky...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jun 26, 2006 2:44 pm
Hi Becky, I've just tried clicking on several colored blocks on the clock for Heavens Gate Farm observatory. They all worked fine for me. Hmm. What could be...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jun 28, 2006 7:44 pm
Attilla I got the blocks to work. I use Firefox. I cant use the "explain color" thing without shutting off my popup blocker. Thanks Becky ... Heavens ... ...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jul 10, 2006 7:12 pm
Hi Attilla Just a quick question. A friend noticed the coord were off for the clock for me.(Heavens Gate Farm Observatory) Can they be changed? This is listed...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jul 11, 2006 12:52 am
Hi Becky, Actually, the clock is located at N39.7572 W90.98028 which is the same coordinates as N39,45,26 W90,58,49. If you read the coordiantes off the...
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planetseeker2003
planetseeker...
Jul 11, 2006 2:29 am
Thanks Attilla Just wanted to make sure. Got nervous when I went to look at it today myslef. Becky ... improved ... ...
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forastarrynight
Feb 19, 2007 10:24 pm
I'm wondering whether anyone can tell me why the clock closest to my home (I presume) has no coordinates listed in the techno-geek section. Papa Tom's Cosmos...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Feb 19, 2007 10:53 pm
Hi Curt. The clock for Papa Tom's has a grandiose name, but it's a one person's private observatory. That person asked me to turn on "location privacy" for ...
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Emmanouilidis Konstan...
k_astrophoto...
Mar 12, 2007 1:06 pm
Hello to everyone in the list, My name is Constantinos Emmanouilidis and I'm writing from Ionia Thessaloniki Hellas. I own a personal observatory which is...
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Chuck Dethloff
chuck_dethloff
Mar 12, 2007 8:10 pm
... Hi Constantinos, Predicting if fog will be a problem or not can be obvious on some nights and not so obvious on others in my experience. Local climate and...
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John Smith
darkmatter35
Jul 29, 2007 2:48 am
Hi, Does anyone know what happened to the transparency forecast on the Clear Sky Clock site? Its telling me there is no data from CMC. Is this only a temporary...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jul 29, 2007 3:13 am
Hi John, CMC recently changed their scripts for updating their website with data from their forecast models. A bug crept into the one for updating the ...
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Allan Rahill
allan_rahill
Aug 1, 2007 10:48 pm
On Sat, 28 Jul 2007, John Smith wrote: The transparency forecasts should be back tomorrow... It will be an improved product... as well the seeing forecasts. We...
