Iris
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Product |
Description |
IRIS/Analysis |
IRIS/Radar or Display |
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BEAM |
Moments in AZ/EL space |
Yes |
Yes |
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PPI |
Plan position indicator |
Yes |
Yes |
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RHI |
Range height indicator |
Yes |
Yes |
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MAX |
Column Max Z WF W/NS Sections |
Yes |
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WARN |
Centroid detection and alert for protected areas |
Yes |
Yes |
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XSECT |
Moments in height cross-section* |
Yes |
Yes |
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TRACK |
Similar to WARN with centroid track and forecast alert |
Yes |
Yes |
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RAW |
Compressed polar data |
Yes |
Yes |
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USER |
Arbitrary format such as satellite |
Yes |
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CAPPI |
Moments on horizontal surface |
Yes |
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TOPS |
Height for selectable dBZ contour |
Yes |
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VIL |
Vertically integrated liquid for selected layer |
Yes |
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RAIN1 |
Hourly rainfall accumulation, select height |
Yes |
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RAINN |
N-Hour rainfall accumulation |
Yes |
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VVP |
Velocity volume processing wind profile includes time-height display. |
Yes |
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WIND |
Horizontal wind from uniform wind approach |
Yes |
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RTI |
Range-time (horizontal axis) indicator |
Yes |
Yes |
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CATCH |
Total rainfall at a river catchment or other user-defined area. Alternatively as a diagram |
Optional |
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DWELL |
Time DWELL of product |
Optional |
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GAGE |
Map analysis of rain gages |
Optional |
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COMP |
Composite of images from several radars |
Optional |
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Dual Doppler |
Wind field interpreted from measuremnts of two doppler radars |
Optional |
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SHEAR |
Radial, azimuth and/or elevation shear |
Optional |
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SLINE |
Gust front detection and forecast |
Optional |
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3D |
3D volume rendering of raw data |
Optional |
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FCAST |
Array of displacement vectors calculated from cross correlation |
Yes |
Yes |
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IMAGE |
Imported GIF products |
Yes |
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BASE |
Echo base height for selectable dBZ |
Yes |
Yes |
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HMAX |
Height of MAX dBZ |
Yes |
Yes |
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SRI |
Surface rainfall intensity (terrain following) with profile and bright band correction |
Yes |
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STATUS |
IRIS System. Operational State. |
Yes |
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* Display any of dBZ, rainfall rate, velocity, width, optional ZDR in user-defined intensity levels | |||
IRIS™ software package options and features
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IRIS/ |
IRIS/ |
IRIS/ |
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Radar control and data acquisition |
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IRIS Utilities |
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Demo |
Demo |
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Basic product generation |
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Full product generation |
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IRIS Server functions |
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IRIS client menus |
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X-Window Displays |
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Color Printer Support |
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Data record/playback |
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Network I/O |
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Time Series Archive |
Opt |
Opt |
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Web Browser Display |
Opt |
Free license for IRIS/display
IRIS/Display is our industry-leading software package for the graphical presentation of radar data. It can also serve as a remote control/monitoring seat on an IRIS network, and is capable of generating a basic set of products on its own.
We are pleased to offer an unlimited number of seats of IRIS/Display to all of our IRIS customers and end-users. Please use the form below to request a free, renewable, 1-year temporary license that will allow you to run IRIS/Display on any computer or workstation.
Our philosophy is that it's your data, and you should be free to view it whenever the need arises and from wherever it is most convenient. We are proud of our history of providing open access to IRIS data through our public documentation and published file/data formats. We are happy to continue this tradition by supplying free IRIS/Display licenses so that you can make the most of your investment in IRIS.
To request your free IRIS/display license, please fill out the form here. Note that you must be running IRIS version 7.06 or later for these licenses to work properly.
