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Tips, Tricks, and Information

We have developed a number of tips for using both WindNinja and WindWizard more effectively. These publications are available in PDF format. 1

Tip Date Download in PDF Format
Displaying and rotating WindNinja and WindWizard derived wind direction and wind speed vectors in ArcMap 8.3

This tip describes a method to plot wind vectors in ArcMap/ArcView using WindNinja and WindWizard generated shapefiles.
July 30, 2008 625 KB, 16 p.

Displaying and rotating WindNinja and WindWizard derived vectors in ArcView 3.2.x

This tip describes a method for converting WindNinja and WindWizard data in DBF format into an ArcView shapefile format.
July 30, 2008 102 KB, 8 p.

Instructions for downloading a DEM file from the USGS Rapid Data Delivery System (RDDS)

The Rapid Data Delivery System (RDDS) (formerly called “Fire Data Ordering”) from the USGS is an interactive web based GIS tool useful for downloading the DEM files required for use in WindNinja and WindWizard. A brief set of instructions describing the DEM extraction and download process is given.
December 22, 2008 101 KB, 3 p.

 

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Last Updated on Monday, 01 November 2010 14:48