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Gribs - Getting the most out of them

By Chameleon on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 15:23
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Actually this is from Serge Robitaille, SV Spirare!

Summary

How to order the Saildocs GFS gribs to get the most from them. This includes, surface pressure and winds, rain and swell, as well as 500HPa contours. Serge on SV Spirare has skilfully put all this together and has made the 'gribs' really sing! Note that for those east of Vanuatu this is your only source of upper level data.

If you are familiar with ordering gribs skip to the numbered instructions below. Otherwise read on.

Morning Cloud - July 17, 2015

By Morning_Cloud on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 09:28
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Nalukai - July 17, 2015

By Nalukai on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 09:24
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Maristella - July 17, 2015

By Maristella on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 09:17
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Tangaroa - July 18, 2015

By Tangaroa on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 08:59
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[p]Yelke0000.
[pos]16 46.686s 179 19.978e
[s]We've arrived in Savu Savu, Fiji. Reefed the sails last night again to slow us down for arrival after sunrise. Great passage. Just waiting for customs to clear us in.[END]

Local Talent - July 18, 2015

By Local_Talent on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 08:38
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Nalukai - July 17, 2015

By Nalukai on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 08:08
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State of Mind - July 17, 2015

By State_of_Mind on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 07:39
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Orfos - July 17, 2015

By Orfos on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 07:37
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Acrux - July 17, 2015

By Acrux on Sat, 18 Jul 2015 - 07:37
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