Submit an OTR for a Three Hour Precip (THP) Product

Purpose:

This task demonstrates how to use an OTR to request a Three-Hour Precip (THP) product for a non-dedicated radar that covers part of your CWA.

Tasks:

 

  1. From the Radar menu, select One Time Request.                                                                                           Selecting the One Time Request item from the Radar menu
  2. Left-click on the Repeat count menu and choose the number of products (up to 9) you want to request from the RPG.
  3. Left-click on the RPG menu and select your desired radar site.
  4. Left-click on the Product button, select Precipitation Products, then select Three Hour Precip (THP).
  5. Left-click on the Send button.                                                                                                 
  6. From the Radar menu, select Dial Radars-> xxxx-xxxx-> xxxx->xxx Precip-> Three Hour Precip (THP) for the RPG you submitted the OTR for.                                                                                     Selecting the Three Hour Precip (THP) product from the dial radar menu (shown using kama as an example dial radar) after obtaining it through the OTR
  7. Task Complete!