Posted by hanna on 5/28/2009, 7:05 pm, in reply to "Re: Max sustained winds at 35 mph"

http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/atcf_web/image_archives/2009/al012009.09052812.gif --Previous Message-- : You are probably trying to post that link as a : picture and that is why it does not work. : You need to post only the image itself. : : To get the address of the image, you need to : right click and hit "Properties" : and copy the image address. In Firefox all : you need to do is right click and hit : "Copy Image Location". : : However, for the NRL site, the image : location on that page does not auto update. : If you posted the picture on the page you : linked to, the image would not update: : : : http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tcdat/tc09/ATL/01L.ONE/vis/geo/1km_zoom/20090528.1715.goes12.x.vis1km_high.01LONE.25kts-1007mb-371N-715W.100pc.jpg : : Because it is for a specific time. However, : if you go to the directory that image is in: : : http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tcdat/tc09/ATL/01L.ONE/vis/geo/1km_zoom/ : : (You do that by removing all the text after : the last /) : : You will see a file called : "LATEST.jpg". That one updates. So : all you need to do is post this to the : forum: : : [ : img]http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tcdat/tc09/ATL/01L.ONE/vis/geo/1km_zoom/LATEST.jpg[/ : img] : : And you will get the following picture will : be up to date for as long as the area is a : depression: : : : : If the depression were to become Ana, then : the link would actually change to: : : http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/tcdat/tc09/ATL/01L.ANA/vis/geo/1km_zoom/LATEST.jpg : But that link does not work yet. : : If you want to test posting pictures : yourself, go to the CaneTalk forum and test : it out: : http://www.canetalk.com/ :