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15 September 2017

GEMPAK 7.4.1 is available as source code and binary packages for CentOS 6, CentOS 7, Fedora Core (26), and Ubuntu Linux (16.04).

Downloads:

https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/gempak/

Release notes:

https://github.com/Unidata/gempak/releases

This release contains the following updates:

Grib2 table updates for moisture, momentum, mass, radiation, hydrology, cloud/aerosol, more.
Removed repetitive dcmetr log messages.
Pattern actions in ldm/etc/templates/pqact.gempak_decoders_grid for NamDNG and the National Blend of Models.
Alias/mod_res updates, increased max # grids in file for gfs, nam, URMA, others.
Bug fix for AWIPS grid retrieval in scripts/python/GridDataRetriever.py

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MetPy Monday - Harvey and Irma

11 September 2017

Hurricane Irma

Wow! We’ve had a very active couple of weeks in the Atlantic and the MetPy team is interrupting its planned series of MetPy Monday posts with a bit of timely data analysis and some interesting animations. The new (and still experimental/non-operational) GOES-16 satellite has provided us with some incredible views of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and likely will with Jose as well.

Head over to the MetPy Mondays collection on the Unidata Developers blog to read the full article.

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