User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1.Overview
- 2. Setting Up Your System
- 2.1Setting Up Map Layers
- 2.2Setting Up Display Levels (for clients without .psf mapping data)
- 2.3Adding Water-Fill Points (for clients without .psf mapping data)
- 2.4Fixing Floods with Anti-Fill Points (for clients without .psf mapping data)
- 2.5Editing the Places Database
- 2.6Adjusting the Color Palette
- 2.7Using the Baron Chart
- 2.8Editing Colors for 256-Color Palettes
- 2.9Customizing Font Displays
- 2.10Manipulating the Automatic Legend
- 2.11Using Overlays
- 2.12Setting Up Icons
- 2.13Points to Remember
- 3.Adjusting Views
- 3.1Using the View Main Panel
- 3.2Setting Map Parameters
- 3.3Editing Topographical Data
- 3.4Saving and Organizing Views
- 3.5Using the View Options
- 3.5.1Adding Text to a View
- 3.5.2Zooming In and Out From a View
- 3.5.3Pointing to Features on a View
- 3.5.4Panning on a View
- 3.5.5Labeling Streets with Street Spotter
- 3.5.6Controlling Display of Radar Data
- 3.5.7Utilizing TeleTrac
- 3.5.8Displaying Lightning Strikes on a View
- 3.5.9Displaying Storm Spotter( Van data
- 3.5.10Toggling High-Definition Data Processing
- 3.5.11Displaying NEXRAD forecast data
- 3.5.12Displaying Neighborhood Weather Net( Sensor Data
- 3.5.13Zooming to a Specific City
- 3.5.14Adding Fronts and Pressure Markers
- 3.5.15Creating Temporary Pixel Query Points
- 3.5.16Creating Fixed Pixel Query Points
- 3.5.17Displaying Precipitation Type Maps
- 3.5.18Saving the Current View as a Bitmap
- 3.5.19Printing the Current View
- 3.5.20Highlighting Your Spotter Network On-Air
- 3.5.21Displaying National Weather Service Warnings
- 3.5.22Displaying Wind Speed and Direction
- 3.6Points to Remember
- 4.Managing Storm Tracks
- 5.Using SEQUENCER
- 6.Controlling Your Radar
- Glossary
FasTrac Millennium User’s Guide – May 2003
Adjusting Views
2. When you have completed editing locations, click Done.
3. Select Setup > Fonts > Temp Text to specify the font size, type, and color.
Setting Data Thresholds
You can set the minimum and maximum values
that will display for an NWN data item with the
Sensor Thresholds menu. Open this menu by
selecting the Setup > Data > Advanced > NWN
Thresholds command.
There are two additional data types for which you
can set thresholds. Both are derived from other
data:
Temperature and Humidity are used to calculate the Heat Index.
Wind Chill is calculated from an equation involving Temperature and Wind Speed.
Displaying Sensor Data
Now that your places are set up, you must either use another menu or SEQUENCER to display
the data. Set the map view within the range of the location that you specified in the previous
section.
1. Click on the Sensor Data hot button to open the Sensor Data
menu.
2. In the Mode area, you can select the current day’s lowest or highest value.
If you are manually inputting values, you can only show the current value.
3. Select the desired data type Text type area.
4. You may specify the Y Pixel Offset to indicate the location of the data.
The data will appear the specified number of pixels below the selec
geographic coordinates. This lets you prevent conflicts with places shown
on the map at certain ranges.
ted
5. Select Update to display the appropriate data at the latitude and longitude
you specified in the NWN Locations menu. You must be within the cutoff
range to see the data.
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