Grid Visualiser

Grid Visualiser is an interactive desktop application for the analysis and visualisation of the National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Global operational Forecast System (GFS) High Resolution (0.5 degree) data available at http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/. Grid Visualiser (Astronomy) is now available. Images are able to be generated automatically in batch mode (see SkippySky Astro-Weather Forecast). Grid Visualiser is written entirely in IDL.

             Grid Visualiser (Astronomy)                            Version 1.5 November 2008                        MSL Pressure

                      Wind Speed                                                     Wind Arrow (color based on wind speed)

          Total Cloud Cover                    Low Cloud Cover                     Middle Cloud Cover                  High Cloud Cover

                  Wind Streamlines                                       Wind Vector                                              Watermark

                Relative Humidity                                      Precipitable Water                                        Lifted Index

                     Wind Barb                                              Temperature                                            Light Pollution

                   Seeing Index                                            Transparency                                            Dewing Risk

          Total Cloud Cover                       Temperature                           Seeing Index                           Dewing Risk