THOR-North AutoNowcast Task List

Software Development Priority Who Notes
NEXRAD ingest
  • LDM interface
1 Terri 100 beams (up to endOfTilt) per chunk
  • tape interface
1 Terri use for verification testing
Ds Infrastructure
  • DsFileDist enhancement
1 Mike use destination file path on remote host
  • DsFileDist support for tunneling
3 Mike made obsolete by exposed data relay host
  • DsSpdb support for tunneling
3 Mike made obsolete by exposed data relay host
Data Ingest Utilities
  • NWS Sounding
2 Niles applications do not support multiple soundings
Terascan2Mdv 1 Nancy updated from terascan_to_mdv
cldGrowth 2 Nancy updated to use DsMdvx
Colide Enhancements
  • Utility for combining boundaries
1 Dave
  • Add more flexible timing
1 Dave late boundaries & mis-matched radar volume times
Support for Adjoint
  • DsMdvx support
1 Niles
  • DsSpdb support
1 Niles
  • Utility for merging winds
2 Niles consider using MdvMerge; may need to be able to handle relocatable domain

In-House Testing Priority Who Notes
Curtis James dealiaser 1 Rita
Colide problem with abbreviated boundaries 2 Rita
Advecting satellite data via ctrec 1 Niles
Janitor scrubbing with event list 3 Niles
DataMapper forwarding 1

Scope Requirements Priority Who Notes
Relocatable Domain 2 Terri
Infrastructure for RTVS 1 Niles
Firewall Issues 1 Tres consider VPN (virtual private network)
Data availability via MIT 1 Terri NWS soundings, surface mesonet, NIDS VAD
NSSL mosaics 2


Author: Terri L. Betancourt
RAP, NCAR, P.O.Box 3000, Boulder, CO, 80307-3000
terrib@ucar.edu
Last Modified on 19 January, 2002