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SDI Meteosat Version 2004jun03
Software and Instructions

SDI Meteosat version 2004jun03 contains modifications to the Meteosat ingestor to include support of McIDAS port 112 for all data transfers and to enable selective dataset restrictions. See the SDI Meteosat Software Changes page to see the list of changes for all versions of SDI Meteosat available on the MUG Web Site.

You can obtain the SDI Meteosat version 2004jun03 files through this web page if you purchased MUG support for your SDI Meteosat system or have been contacted and been given apporoval by SSEC. You will be prompted for your site's login and password when you attempt to download the installation files. If you do not know the login and password, ask your site coordinator. If you know the login and password and still have a problem obtaining these files via the web, ask your site coordinator to contact the McIDAS Help Desk by e-mail or by phone at (608) 262-2455.


Complete the following steps to obtain and install the SDI Meteosat software.

  1. Download the following two files to the ~mcadde directory on your SDI Meteosat ingestor. If you ftp the files from another workstation, be sure to use binary file transfers.
    File name Size Description
    sdi_msat_2004jun03.sh 9 KB shell script that does the build/install
    sdi_msat_2004jun03.tar.Z 3806 KB compressed tar file containing the server binaries, ingestor binaries, and data files
  2. Log on to the ingestor as root. Run all commands below from the ~mcadde directory.
  3. Install SDI Meteosat version 2004jun03.
    Type: sh ./sdi_msat_2004jun03.sh install
  4. Stop and then restart the ingestor.
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