From fe8a21554105a31d30c5f71b2921e1fd92e0b2ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tomrink <rink@ssec.wisc.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 19:51:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] start support for Boeing icing data...

---
 modules/icing/pireps.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/modules/icing/pireps.py b/modules/icing/pireps.py
index 9a0d8bfd..b1e7ef7d 100644
--- a/modules/icing/pireps.py
+++ b/modules/icing/pireps.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ def pirep_icing_from_boeing(dirname='/ships19/cloud/scratch/ICING/BOEING/icing/2
             mins = h5f['minute'][:]
             secs = h5f['second'][:]
             flt_levs = (h5f['altitude_ft'][:]).astype('float32')
-            flt_levs *= (100 * 0.3048)
+            flt_levs *= 0.3048  # convert feet to meters
         except Exception as e:
             print(e)
             h5f.close()
-- 
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