Where can I get the instrument responses for USArray TA stations? [Article]
Response files can be obtained from IRIS by several different methods. A few of the more common ones include: 1. as part of a SEED file. SEED files can be obtained through any of the
- Do all SAC responses have one additional zero? [Article]
Q: I see that the instrument response in RESP and SAC file formats is slightly different in the Poles and Zeroes section. In the SAC file, there is an additional "one zero". Is the SAC res
- Is there a limit on the number of lines I can have in a BREQ_FAST request? Limi... [Article]
Q: Is there a limit on the number of lines I can have in a BREQ_FAST request? Limit on the size of data? A: There are a number of variables that will contribute to answerin
- Does IRIS support any simple ASCII data formats that contain timeseries data? [Article]
Q: Does IRIS support any simple ASCII data formats that contain timeseries data? A: Yes. IRIS now provides as an alternative output two forms of columnar
- How do I go from miniSEED to SEED? [Article]
Q: I received some raw data in miniSEED format. How do I go from miniSEED to SEED? I have the station's location, elevation, and poles & zeros. A: &nb
- Generate a Summary File Using JWEED [Article]
Q: After receiving the SEED file that I requested, how can I add the summary file when using rdseed to extract the data? I want to add the summary file because I want the outpu
- How do I use rdseed? [Article]
A: Detailed instructions for using rdseed are available in the online rdseed manual.
- What is MiniSEED? [Article]
This is a stripped down version of SEED data which only contains waveform data. There are no detailed metadata on the station instrumentation present, whic
- Where do I download software? [Article]
A: IRIS Provides Software online through the web page http://www.iris.edu/software You can navigate from this point to various ki
- rdseed bad CPU type error (64 bit) [Article]
Q: The "mac x86" precompiled version of rdseed is not x86, it is x86_64. So older 32 bit intel macs, like mine can't run it. I can easily get by running the powerpc rdse
- rdseed frequently writes CSS data with gain errors. What's going on? [Article]
This is a recognized bug in rdseed v4.6. This bug is known to have been fixed in v4.8. Please be sure you are running the latest version of
- rdseed 'Command not found' [Article]
Question: I downloaded rdseedv5.0 and get the error 'Command not found' when I try to run the application.
I'm running Mac OSX Version 10.6.7 and was previously run
- Can I specify start and end times as command line arguments in rdseed? [Article]
There is not currently a way to enter start/end times directly on the command line interface. The current way to enter start/end times is u
- What are the fields in a RESP file? [Article]
...es were posted by Sheila Peacock to the sac-help mailing list, which follow. Meaning of numbers in rdseed RESP files Here is a sample rds
- How do I remove the instrument response from the data? [Article]
Q: How do I remove the instrument response from the data? A: Data is normally delivered to users in a raw recorded value that does not reflect the scale and characteristi
- How can I get access to RESP files of stations? [Article]
...om IRIS DMC or generated from a dataless SEED using software tools. With a dataless SEED file, rdseed can generate a RESP file. PDCC c
- How to request data in SAC format [Article]
Q: I was wondering how I can request data in SAC format? In the BREQ_FAST request description there is no option for SAC. A: You are correct in that BREQ_FAST does n
- rdseed alias problem [Article]
Q: After installing rdseed using InstallAnywhere, I go this message: Congratulations! rdseedv4.8 has been successfully installed to: /Applications/r
- reCAPTCHA key not authorized [Article]
Many of the IRIS web forms use reCAP
- What is the simplest DMC Request Tool to use [Article]
Q. I just want to make a simple request for data from a few stations for one time period. What is the simplest DMC Request Tool to use?
A. WebReq
