GOES Full-Disc Animations in Linux

Your browser does not support the video tag. If you’ve seen my other tutorials/note-drops on receiving GOES imagery and how to delete all the extra GOES files you might also be interested in generating an animated gif/movie of your files. Obviously, this is based on the excellent work by US Radio Guy and his awesome scripts for generating all sorts of image types from what you receive from GOES satellites....

February 26, 2023 · 6 min · 1102 words · Matt G

UPDATED GOES removal script for Linux

Recently I made this tutorial on receiving GOES images, and I had previously posted a little script for keeping everything clean. It’s now been updated slightly for new paths according to the howto I created. Not very complicated. First create your script $ nano /home/radio/goes_remove_old.sh Then, paste this in # DELETE FILES older than 7 days in the emwin directory find /var/www/html/goes/emwin/* -type f -mtime +7 -exec rm -f {} \; # DELETE ENTIRE DIRECTORIES older than 7 days and 14 days for NWS find /var/www/html/goes/goes16/m1/* -type d -mtime +7 -exec rm -rf {} \; find /var/www/html/goes/goes16/m2/* -type d -mtime +7 -exec rm -rf {} \; find /var/www/html/goes/goes16/non-cmip/* -type d -mtime +7 -exec rm -rf {} \; find /var/www/html/goes/goes16/fd/* -type d -mtime +7 -exec rm -rf {} \; find /var/www/html/goes/goes18/fd/* -type d -mtime +7 -exec rm -rf {} \; find /var/www/html/goes/nws/* -type d -mtime +14 -exec rm -rf {} \; Exit and save the file....

February 25, 2023 · 1 min · 192 words · Matt G

How to setup GoesTools on Odroid N2+

Here’s everything you’ll need for this tutorial. Note, that this setup has all available channels enabled including these EMWIN updates. It also includes enhancements from usradioguy.com for Custom Colors and Fire Data. Hardkernel store odroid n2+ itself 32gb emmc card for OS emmc reader odroid n2+ case wifi module if needed (wired is always best) power supply Amazon canada EMMC Adapter nooelec goes receiver kit weatherproof box 50+ feet of sma cable sma connector grab box 256gb Micro SD card for storing images (this will die eventually!...

January 26, 2023 · 28 min · 5806 words · Matt G