Post on 17-Dec-2015
JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY (JMA)
Introduction Guide for SATAID
1
1. Download SATAID software2
Click SATAID Application -> Download in the menu
http://www.wis-jma.go.jp/cms/sataid/app/download/ Click gmslpd.tar on the Download page and
decompress the file.http://www.wis-jma.go.jp/sataid/GMSLPD/gmslpd.tar
2. Click file link to gmslpd.tar
2. Click file link to gmslpd.tar 3.
Decompress the file
3. Decompress
the file
1. Click this in the menu 1. Click this in the menu
2. Install SATAID software3
Double-click GSETUP.EXE that installs the SATAID software
Press Exec Button if the directory for SATAID installation is acceptable
1. Double-click
1. Double-click
2. Press Exec if the directory is acceptable
2. Press Exec if the directory is acceptable
This directory for SATAID installed
This directory for SATAID installed
3. Press Yes to make directory
3. Press Yes to make directory
4. Press OK4. Press OK
3. Start SATAID software4
SATAID is started by either of the following Double-click Gmslpw.exe on Windows desktop Start from the Windows start menu
start -> Programs -> GMS TC analysis-> TC analysis Gmslpd
or
2. Start from Windows menu
2. Start from Windows menu
1. Double-click
1. Double-click
4-1. Download SATAID data5
Access SATAID Service page at http://www.wis-jma.go.jp/cms/sataid/
Select data area from menu bar and click area name.
1. Select area and click area
name from menu bar
1. Select area and click area
name from menu bar
4-2. Download SATAID data6
Each data kind is displayed in rows Satellite (IR1, IR2, IR4, WV, VIS) NWP--- Observation data (SYNOP, METAR, SHIP, TEMP A,/B,
ASCAT)
Arranged in order of time (Upper is the latest)
Latest
4-3. Download SATAID data7
File name is decided as follows: Satellite file name: XXYYYYMMDD.Zhhmm XX=IR: IR1, I2: IR2, I4: IR4, WV: Water Vapor, VS: Visible NWP file name: XXYYMMDD.Zhh XX=GS: GSM (Global Spectrum Model) Observation file name (SYNOP, SHIP, TEMP A/B):
XX_YYYYMMDDhh.TXT XX=SY: SYNOP, SH: SHIP, UA: TEMP A, UB: TEMP B Observation file name (METAR): METARYYYYMMDDhh.TXT Observation file name (ASCAT): WINXMMDD.TXT
Note: Each part represents parameter as follows: XX: type of data; YYYY: year; MM: month; DD: day; hh: hour; mm: minute;
5-1. Display data by SATAID8
Select downloaded SATAID data which you want to display by Ctrl key + Left Click
Drag these files and drop on SATAID softwareSatellite image will be displayed
[Notice] To display the satellite image and the NWP products together1. Select data to display
1. Select data to display
2. Drag these files
2. Drag these files
3. Drop on SATAID
3. Drop on SATAID
5-2. Display the NWP products9
Check the NWP box to show NWP dataPress the GSM radio buttonCheck level and elementsPress the Exec button
1. Check the NWP
box
1. Check the NWP
box2. Press the GSM radio
button
2. Press the GSM radio
button
4. Press the Exec button4. Press the Exec button
3. Check the box for level and
elements
3. Check the box for level and
elements