Doppler Weather Radar - METNET - India Meteorological Department

Step-II.
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Copy image files from pen drive into C: drive of windows XP computer
with internet facility.
(1) Pen drive is to be inserted in the above windows computer and the seven gif images
which were copied in pen drive are to be copied/pasted into C: drive directly.
(2) It is to be verified whether the above images have gif extension or not. If they do have gif
extension no furhter action is required else each of the above six files are to be renamed
with file extension changed as gif.
Step-III. Transfering files to ftp server (i.p. address 125.21.185.11) via internet.
(1) Click on START to open start menu and click on “run” command. A new window will be
opened. Now type the command : ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address
of IMD website).
(2) On prompting for user name enter dopler as user id and for password enter dopler2005 as
password.
(3) Change to binary mode by command bin .
1 To transfer multiple files enter command: mput c:\*.gif
2 System will prompt with question whether file
caz_dlh.gif to be sent? y
pac_dlh.gif to be sent? y
ppz_dlh.gif to be sent? y
ppi_dlh.gif to be sent? y
ppv_dlh.gif to be sent? y
sri_dlh.gif to be sent? y
vp2_dlh.gif to be sent? y
On confirming by command y the seven gif images will be transferred. To end the file transfers
enter the command :bye
3.2.Checking radiation of radar
To ascertain that the radar is radiating following procedure needs to be adopted.
At the command prompt issue the following command to view the status, log in as the operator
in the RCP8 computer and issue the command.
scp –rf /usr/iris_data/log/IRIS_ERROR.LOG
internet:/home/operator/Desktop
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