RAOB 6.1 Enhancements
BASIC Program Enhancements
- IMPROVED:
- WMO Decoder now processes the PPCC data group
- CSV data decoder can now process Celsius or Kelvin temperatures
- Improved all displays to better use new Wide-Screen monitors
- ADDED:
- The new Supplemental Data editor for station coordinates & elevation
- Added the Mean Mixing Ratio to the Sounding's custom data display
ANALYTIC Module Enhancements (optional)
- ADDED:
- Batch mode capability to processes all files in a specific directory
- "Effective Storm-Relative Helicity (srH)" calculations
- MPL Temperature to the CSV Export files
- 700 mb Wind & T-Td values to the Severe Weather Parameter List
- "Desert High-Plains" calculations and configuration option
- AFGWC icing algorithms to the icing configuration options
- "Surface-900mb Mean Wetbulb Theta" to the Listing's Data Analyses tab
- Added the new Merge function to automatically create composite soundings
- Added Effective Storm-Relative Helicity (srH) to the Hodograph
SOUNDINGRAM Module Enhancements (optional)
- Added Richardson Index (Ri) data to the toolbar analyses options
- Added Lyra-Scorer (LSp) parameter to the toolbar analyses options
- Added configuration option to standardize time-series DTG labels
- Added ability for more options when selecting source data soundings
- DTG values are now automatically added when radiometric data (RDX) is used
- The Advanced Cross-Section module can now process up to 2,000 soundings per diagram
- RDX data processing speed has been significantly increased
- ADDED:
- Lockheed Martin decoder
- iMet (InterMet) LOG file decoder - for high-density soundings
- GSD Decoder ability to process RETRO soundings
- GSD Decoder ability to process formatted ACARS data
- Expanded the BOM-II (Australian) decoder to process more format variations
- Added the netCDF Decoder
- Expanded the GRIB decoder for more data formats and maps
- RDX data processing speed has been significantly increased
- More data scan angles can be processed
- Process the RASS (radio acoustic) data files
ENCODERS Module Enhancements (NEW) (optional)
- Encode any data into RAOB RAW, RAOB CSV, WMO Coded, BUFKIT, or BUFR formats
- WMO Encoder can transform data into Land fixed and Mobil, and Ship data formats