patternactions.README
P.Bruehl 11/13/96

Here are some sample LDM pattern actions for the DC decoder
package in NAWIPS 5.4.  In some cases, I have guessed at
the AFOS headers--please be sure to verify them.

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# Sample GEMPAK decoder actions 
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# Patterns MAY match data headers on the AFOS DATA STREAM
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# Most pattern actions use VERBOSE (-v) logging
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# MAKE SURE YOU KEEP THE TABS IN THE CORRECT PLACES IN THIS FILE
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# Observational Data
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# Surface obs and specials
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# DCHRLY
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AFOS	^(...)(MTR)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dchrly -v 1 -b 9 -m 24 
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/surface/dchrly.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/hrly.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/sfstns.tbl
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/surface/YYMMDD_sfc.gem

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# Upper air reports
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#  DCUAIR
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AFOS	^(...)(MAN|SGL)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcuair -v 1 -b 12 -n -m 16
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/upperair/dcuair.log
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/snstns.tbl
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/upperair/YYMMDD_upa.gem
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# Synoptic surface reports
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# DCSYNOP
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcsynop -a 2000 -v 1
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/surface/dcsynop_syn.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/sfsyn.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/systns.tbl
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/surface/YYMMDD_syn.gem
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# Buoy and Ship reports 
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# DCSYNOP
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AFOS	^(...)(SHP|SHN|BOY)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcsynop -v 1
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/surface/dcsynop_sb.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/sfship.pack -m 4999
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/surface/YYMMDD_sb.gem
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# Model Output Statistics (MOS) Data
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# NGM MOS Data
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# DCNMOS
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcnmos -v 2
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/mos/dcnmos.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/ngmmos.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/ngmmos.stn
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/mos/YYMMDDHH_nmos.gem
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# MRF MOS
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# DCMMOS
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcmmos -v 1
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/mos/dcmmos.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/mrfmos.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/mrfmos.stn
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/mos/YYMMDDHH_mmos.gem
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# AVN MOS
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# DCAMOS
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcamos -v 1
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/mos/dcamos.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/avnmos.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/avnmos.stn
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/mos/YYMMDDHH_amos.gem
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# BUFR profiler data
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# DCPROF
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...) 
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcprof
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/upperair/dcprof.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/profiler.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/profiler.stn
	/usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/grid/tableb
	/usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/grid/tabled
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/upperair/YYMMDD_pro.gem
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# Flash flood guidance
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# DCFFG
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcffg -v 1
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/ffg/dcffg.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/ffg.pack
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/ffgzon.stn
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/YYMMDD_ffg.gem
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# GEMPAK decoder for NLDN Lightning data stream 
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# DCNLDN
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# Decode NLDN data into a GEMPAK ship file (named YYMMDDHH.gem)
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcnldn -m 10000 -s minute10
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/nldn/dcnldn.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/nldn.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/nldn/YYMMDDHH.gem
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# Miscellaneous Other Data
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# SPC storm reports
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# DCSTORM
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	-close	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcstorm -m 2000
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/dcstorm.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/sels.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/YYMMDD_sels.gem
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# Watch box coordinates
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# DCWATCH
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcwatch -v 1 -t 30
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/dcwatch.log
	-s /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/stns/sfstns.watch.tbl
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/watch.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/watches_YYYY.gem
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# Hurricane/tropical storm positions and forecasts
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# DCTROP
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	-close	 /usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dctrop -v 1 
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/dctrop.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/tropic.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/tropic/epacific/YYYY_@@.gem

AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	-close	 /usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dctrop -v 1 
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/dctrop.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/tropic.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/tropic/wpacific/YYYY_@@.gem

AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	-close	 /usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dctrop -v 1 
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/dctrop.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/tropic.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/tropic/atlantic/YYYY_@@.gem

AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	-close	 /usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dctrop -v 1 
	-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/dctrop.log
	-p /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables/pack/tropic.pack
	/usr1/metdat/gempak/storm/tropic/cpacific/YYYY_@@.gem
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# Gridded data Section
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# NMC GRIB products
# NGM output for continental US 
# Decode into into yymmddhh_ngm.gem
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# ONLY ONE SAMPLE ENTRY INCLUDED.  NORMALLY, each model ingested
# must have it's own pattern action file.
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AFOS	^(...)(I don't know what goes here)(...)
	PIPE	/usr1/nawips/exe/hpux/dcgrib -v 
		-d /usr1/metdat/gempak/grids/dcgrib.log
		-g /usr1/nawips/gempak/tables
		PACK /usr1/metdat/gempak/grids/YYMMDDHH_ngm.gem
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