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3.12 NOAA Profiler Network Winds
The IDV can display winds from the NOAA Profiler Network in time-height plots at a station, and as multi-station plots wind barbs at single heights or at multiple heights in the IDV 3D display.

3.12.0  Loading NOAA Profiler Network Data

NOAA Profiler Network data can be accessed in the IDV from ADDE servers. You can load and display several stations and times at once.

3.12.1  Profiler Time-Height Displays

The Profiler Time/Height display shows profiler winds at all levels above one station, for one or more times. This is the conventional display of profiler data.

3.12.2  Profiler Station Plot Displays

The Profiler Station Plot shows winds at one level in the atmosphere, above one or more stations.

3.12.3  Profiler Three-D View

The Profiler Three-D View shows winds at all levels above one or more stations, in the main 3D view window.

3.12.4  Doing More with Profiler Displays

How to merge Profiler winds with other upper air data in one display.

 


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