I, too, have the GFS 12 UTC GRIB2 files in a publicly available location
should anyone wish to access them.
https://storage.googleapis.com/ah-maps-raw/GFS_20180220120000_20180220120000.grib2
(F001)
https://storage.googleapis.com/ah-maps-raw/GFS_20180220120000_20180220130000.grib2
(F002)
etc. etc. through 120 hours.
https://storage.googleapis.com/ah-maps-raw/GFS_20180220120000_20180225120000.grib2
(F120)
On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 11:45 AM, Patrick L. Francis <wxprofessor@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
> somebody just asked where the files are when they looked in this directory
> [image:
> :-)]
> http://modelweather.com/noaaport/dish/ncep/model/gfs/
>
> my fault.. I didn't explain very well.. sorry! [image: *ALIEN*]
>
> since GEMPAK is being phased out, I am writing a custom ingest package for
> our internal uses, and filing the products as each source sends them over
> NOAAPort
>
> for example, GFS which was brought up today comes over the dish as:
>
> 71550 20180220035934.747355 NGRID 19629065 YRPK40 KWBC 200000
> !grib2/ncep/GFS/#003/201802200000F072/RELH/400 hPa PRES
>
> where:
> 'ncep' is the source
> 'GFS' is the model
> '#003' is the grid
>
> so I chose to file things as
> ../root/www/dir/noaaport/dish/'source'/'model'/'grid'/
>
> and then instead of a crazy filename.. simply pipe everything into
> YYYYMMDD.HHHH.{F}HHH.grib
>
> so all variables for each product are filed into the corresponding date,
> hour, and forecast hour by model type.
>
> then with NIDS data for example, I file all products by:
> ../root/www/dir/noaaport/dish/nids/'source'/'radome'/'prod'/
> YYYYMMDD.HHMM.nid
>
> so to answer the unspoken person's question, while this is a work in
> progress for me internally, of course I don't mind sharing with the unidata
> community if you should need to grab something... unidata is good people
> [image:
> :-)] Eventually I hope to file every single product that comes over
> noaaport, because what I'm doing is instead of copying from pqact.gempak,
> writing everything manually by parsing the notifyme output of every feed..
> it just takes awhile.. but this way, products will be able to be used
> natively with MetPy and other new apps being developed [image: :-)]
>
>
> cheers,
>
> --patrick
>
> -----------------------
> Patrick L. Francis
> AerisWeather.com
> modelweather.com
>
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>
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