In case you weren't able to see the eclipse today, I put a couple of animations here: ftp://ftp.blueyonder.co.uk/store1/incoming/GEO/ There were made with my...
I don't know how many of us are in coastal locations but I have a sea view from my desk: we are currently (0900 UT)under blue skies and warm sunshine in the...
The fact that the IR temperature of the cloud is near zero would rule out the possibility of the cloud off Aberdeen being haar. It is in fact a continuation of...
Thanks for response Bernard. So, how do we describe what I can see in the Irish Sea? It has been a almost cloudless day (not a cloud to be seen at this moment...
Robert, it is quite possibly haze held down in a temperature inversion which, like fog, best manifests itself at low windspeeds - 3 to 5 knots. In this...
All, I have at last had my dish aligned on Hotbird and have loaded the Eumetsat disk. I have a signal strength of 72/73% on the Setup4PC software. The ...
Dear Brian,
I don't know "Panda Platinum 2005 Internet Security" but I can tell you that I substituted my previous firewall MCafee with ZoneAlarm Pro because...
... Brian, Have you looked through the troubleshooting resources and FAQ listed here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MSG-1/ Using Zone Alarm, I set tc-recv.exe...
Bernard, I found Wednesday's exchange interesting and helpful. I was away yesterday and couldn't follow it up. So, if I only had Met-8 imagery and no view out...
Robert Moore wrote: [] ... Personally, I'm happy to have Meteosat-8 data interpretation discussed here, although perhaps the GEO-Subscribers group may be more...
Anyone else get a reception glitch at 13:42 today? On my main PC, the satellite icon turned red, and on the other PC I got missing segments for segment 7 of...
... Thanks, Guy, glad it wasn't just me! I have the voice announcements enable, which alerted me to the problem. I made one error, the missing segments on the...
I was investigating why the animations on some channels had stopped at 05:30 and some hadn't. I was having a general tidy up and de-frag and thought I had...
Yes missing segments here as well on the 13.30 and 13.45 UTC cycles, but now been acknowledged by Eumetsat as problems emanating from them. Regards Ian....
David There is a notification about missing 1330-1345 repeat cycles on the Meteosat 8 News Messages. My system seems to have coped without my intervention. All...
Robert, There are a number of tools that will help you distinguish the type of cloud. Firstly, as you already know, the cloud top temperature is a good...
Robert, Further to my earlier note. I see that there is haze on today's images in the vicinity of the UK. It can be seen in the HRIT channel over the North Sea...
Thanks Bernard - I guess I will not be the only one on the GEO and MSG-1 lists storing your email in my file of useful weather information. Extremely helpful! ...
... In the MSG Data Manager, see: Help, Index, Notifications. You can get the program to send you an e-mail or page you if that's your thing! Thanks to Ian...
Hi All. TC Vince showing well on MSG between the Canaries and the Azores. Vince expected to move NE at 4knts but will merge with an incoming frontal system...
Hi All, If anyone is successfully using Windows XP and Panda Platinum Internet Security 2005 for reception can they please contact me off list. Thanks Brian. ...
... Brian, Many people have reported success using the Zone Alarm firewall. You might want to try replacing the firewall component of the Panda suite with ...
You have given me an excellent idea, I had forgotten about MsgNotify and was only being partly facetious concerning a red lamp. I can get MsgNotify to run a...
... Sounds rather 1970's - parallel port LED! I would have thought you'd have gone for a pager at least! Cheers, David -- SatSignal Software - quality...
I like technology but there are disadvantages of always being 'in touch'. It was 1970s technology that got us to the moon remember or to the Icelandic ...
all, in case you have not noticed yet but are interested. There is a new release dated 30-Sept-2005 at www.technisat.de. As usual, no release notes or change...
... OK David, I see the MET8 folder now. The HRV is a dusk to dawn anim from October 10. But Vince was active days before. Just added a very long (320 images)...
I noticed that the 12:00 UTC timeslot from Meteosat 8 today (Oct 11) showed exactly the same error as yesterday at 12:00. Has anyone an explanation for this?...
