[Xastir] couple quick q's

dale huguley kg5qd at wxsvr.net
Fri May 2 10:01:52 EDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 22:26, N1OFZ wrote:

>> Got a few questions I hope are simple:
>> 
>> Q1: How do you determine the tiepoints of a noaa map?  I want to use: 
>> http://weather.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS.p19r0/si.kokx.shtml for my home 
>> area but I have no ideas at to the coordinates.  Is it trial and error?
>> 
>> 
>
I did geo files for the entire US for both short and long range radars-

#NWS_RADAR_okx  UPTON NY kg5qd 07/04/01
URL	http://weather.noaa.gov/radar/images/DS.p19r0/SI.kokx/latest.gif
#			X		Y		Long			Lat
TIEPOINT		116		108		-74.819077		42.295483
TIEPOINT		525		517		-70.965607		39.371975
IMAGESIZE 620 620
NEGATE 200

and

#NWS_RADAR_okx long range composite UPTON NY kg5qd 07/04/01
URL	http://weather.noaa.gov/radar/images/DS.p38cr/SI.kokx/latest.gif
#			X		Y		Long			Lat
TIEPOINT		116		108		-76.879150		43.705231
TIEPOINT		525		517		-69.159805		37.864323
IMAGESIZE 620 620
NEGATE 200

73 de kg5qd Dale



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