Hi all .. I just started in all this .. and I am interested in METOP-A data.. I currently receive NOAA satellite data .. Without doing the HOTBIRD thing .. Is...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 2, 2008 10:49 am
... Randy, The latest status report from EUMETSAT about Metop-A shows: ______________________________________ Please note: There is no A-HRPT transmission from...
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Mike Jupp
g1hwy
Jul 12, 2008 7:15 am
Two images of Bertha closing in on Bermuda. APT style http://www.weathersatellite.info/bertha-apt.jpg HRPT style ...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 12, 2008 7:46 am
... Very clear, Mike. I had been meaning to look at this one myself, but hadn't got round to it. Your image is a lot better than the one which NOAA sent. ...
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Randy
rj3819
Jul 12, 2008 12:05 pm
I'm sure this is ignorance on my part, But I thought METOP-A wasn't transmitting APT ? OR is it that they are just not transmitting APT on 137 MHZ? Still...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 12, 2008 12:29 pm
... Randy, You're right - there is no LRPT signal from Metop-A, as the TX caused interference to one of the scientific instruments. Metop-A does not carry an...
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Randy
rj3819
Jul 12, 2008 12:31 pm
Oh ok .. Thanks .. NICE pictures BTW .. I am still in process of building my QFH antenna And my Yaesu VX6-R seems to have intermod issues On WFM in the 137 MHZ...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 12, 2008 1:07 pm
... Randy, You may be able to use a simple quarter-wave stub to notch out the interference, or if you need a narrower bandwidth you might use something like...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Jul 12, 2008 7:14 pm
Hi All, today's Metop pass had 'Bertha' almost in the centre of the track. See ... 466KB Cheers Alan...
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Mike Jupp
g1hwy
Jul 13, 2008 6:16 am
... Nice one Alan. Thought it was interesting to see Bertha bearing down on Bermuda, albeit hopefully will not hit head on. Bertha had a bit more detail,...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 13, 2008 6:20 am
... Thanks for that Alan. I couldn't see Bermuda on your image - until I looked a but more closely. It looks awfully small compared to Bertha. You can even...
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Bernard Burton
burtonbernard
Jul 13, 2008 6:56 am
David, Here are a couple more Bertha images that you might wish to consider for your presentation. Both processed on HRPT reader. ...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 13, 2008 7:21 am
... Many thanks, Bernard. I've added them to the talk to show the development from TD2 to Bertha, and I have credited you of course. Cheers, David...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Jul 13, 2008 7:59 am
Hi Mike, That shows up interesting structure. Nice image. thanks Alan...
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Andrew Hall
ajwhall
Jul 15, 2008 12:00 pm
Hi to the Group! I have been looking at Hurricane ELIDA off the west coast of Mexico and I have posted an image: ...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Jul 18, 2008 6:33 am
This was posted on the GEO-Subscribers Yahoo group. My thanks to Randy. Cheers, David -- SatSignal software - quality software written to your requirements ...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Jul 26, 2008 11:23 am
Hi All, Have posted an image of the NW US and British Columbia from two days ago. Cities show up well in the summer. I have placed a link to a similar coverage...
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Mike Jupp
g1hwy
Aug 2, 2008 6:31 am
Hi All. Here is an image from METOP Data of yesterdays eclipse. Image shows the dark oval of the shadow as it crosses the Yamal Peninsular Russia. Image is...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Aug 2, 2008 7:02 am
... Many thanks for that, Mike. I've located the pass and made a false-colour image from it. I hope to submit this to the GEO Quarterly. Cheers, David -- ...
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Mike Jupp
g1hwy
Aug 10, 2008 9:09 am
Hi All. The low light levels in the Southern Hemisphere have bought out the relief in the Islands of New Zealand. Snow can just be seen in the Christchurch...
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Alan Banks
alanjamesbanks
Aug 12, 2008 3:29 pm
Hi All, Southern Greeland is free of cloud today. Onr can clearly see a number of melt pools particularly down the western edge of the ice sheet. Image posted...
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Aug 12, 2008 3:43 pm
... Thanks for that image, Alan - and for your keen eye! Cheers, David -- SatSignal software - quality software written to your requirements Web:...
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Robert Moore
robertsmoore...
Aug 12, 2008 3:59 pm
Very interesting image Alan. Do you know if the ice cover is less than at the same time in previous years? Previous pass has a nice image of Iceland, but this...
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Bernard Burton
burtonbernard
Aug 12, 2008 5:55 pm
Images of Greenland in August for the past 2 years can be found at : http://www.woksat.info/wos.html for anyone wishing to do a comparison. Bernard Burton ...
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Mike Jupp
g1hwy
Aug 13, 2008 5:42 am
... next ... Hi Robert. Although the edge is receding some portions of the interior are thickening due to the local climate change caused by the edge thinning....
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David J Taylor
gm8arv
Aug 17, 2008 10:40 am
Folks, please see the message here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MSG-1/message/11419 and follow. For everyone's benefit, could we please keep follow-up...
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Robert Moore
robertsmoore...
Aug 20, 2008 10:05 pm
The METOP image at 1716 tonight gives a fine view of the Colorado river - you can see the full length of the river. One of the peaks of the San Francisco...
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Andrew Hall
ajwhall
Aug 25, 2008 10:21 am
Hi to the Group, I have added an image to my website showing a "Von Kármán Vortex Street" near the Canary Islands from the 24th August. ...
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rolf.sjoberg
Aug 27, 2008 6:32 pm
Vostok station (78.47 S, 106.83 E) reports about -84 degrees Centigrades right now according to the Swedish Meteorological Institution. The Metop image for...
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John Say
seggins2000
Aug 27, 2008 8:41 pm
Rolf, I had noticed that too over recent days. As I understand it Metop is picking up surface temperatures whereas the Swedish record will be a screen...
