I will talk about that with Miguel. I assume we will change the documentation.
Thanks for the log. François Julie Prestopnik wrote: > Hi François. > > I've attached the log which contains the command line I used. > > I had been wondering if the model used the wind direction, because it > wasn't clear to me from the documentation, so thanks for clarifying that. > > If wind direction is just a "pass through", then we don't need/want it > to be included, and removing that part of the documentation would work > for us. > > Thanks, > Julie > > > Francois Fortin wrote: > >> Hi Julie >> >> Happy New Year! >> >> The model doesn't use the wind direction at all. From what I understand >> the documentation is wrong, METRo doesn't do anything with the wind >> direction. I think I can easily force METRo to do what you want. When >> Miguel is back from vacation we will make a decision what to do with that. >> >> Can you provide me the command line use to run your example or maybe the >> log file(the command should be in the log). >> >> François >> >> Julie Prestopnik wrote: >> >>> Happy New Year! >>> >>> On the wiki for METRo's forecast input file, it states: >>> "The wind direction is optional. Since this information is useful in a >>> roadcast, it is included in the output if it is given in the atmospheric >>> forecast." >>> >>> However, I find this not to be true. Whether or not I provide the wind >>> direction as an input in the forecast, wind direction in never included >>> in the output. I'm using metro-3.1.0. >>> >>> I've attached my input and output files for testing: >>> >>> Obs Input File: >>> meso_obs_72565010_20060712.xml >>> Station Input File: >>> station_vaisala_72565010.xml >>> Forecast Input File with Wind Direction Included: >>> rctm_mesh_fcst_72565010_20060712.12z.xml.orig.w.wd >>> Forecast Input File without Wind Direction: >>> rctm_mesh_fcst_72565010_20060712.12z.xml.no.wd >>> >>> Roadcast Output File from Input File with Wind Direction Included: >>> roadcast_72565010_20060712.12z.out.xml.w.wd >>> Roadcast Output File from Input File without Wind Direction: >>> roadcast_72565010_20060712.12z.out.xml.no.wd >>> Forecast Output File from Input File with Wind Direction Included: >>> forecast_72565010_20060712.out.xml.w.wd >>> Forecast Output File from Input File without Wind Direction: >>> forecast_72565010_20060712.out.xml.no.wd >>> >>> Please let me know if you have any questions. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Julie >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> METRo-developers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/metro-developers >>> > > > -- François Fortin Programmeur analyste scientifique (514)421-7245 _______________________________________________ METRo-developers mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/metro-developers
