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On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Folks, Michael wrote: > New Client Reply: IDV - Loading and displaying GRIB files > > Thank you!<br /> > <br /> > The parameter table I just got off the web and modified from hints<br /> > gathered in the documentation. Mostly, though, I just guessed and<br /> > crossed my fingers. :-)<br /> Michael, since i don't know what dataset you were decoding, could you sent a referance to the table or the actual table. Thanks, robb... > <br /> > -Michael<br /> > <br /> > -----Original Message-----<br /> > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] <br /> > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 4:54 PM<br /> > To: Folks, Michael<br /> > Cc: address@hidden<br /> > Subject: [IDV #MBG-384432]: IDV - Loading and displaying GRIB files<br /> > <br /> > Hi Michael-<br /> > <br /> > Again, apologies for the delay in responding. I took a look at<br /> > your file and there is a problem with the projection that is being<br /> > produced by the GRIB decoder. I'm going to transfer this ticket <br /> > to the person in charge of that so he can investigate.<br /> > <br /> > Good job on setting up your own parameter table! If you have<br /> > suggestions<br /> > on improving the documentation on doing this, please let us know.<br /> > <br /> > Don Murray<br /> > <br /> > > Institution: Systems Planning and Analysis<br /> > > Package Version: 2.0<br /> > > Operating System: os.name:Windows XP; os.arch:x86; os.version:5.1;<br /> > > Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.;<br /> > java.version:1.5.0_06; java.home:C:\\Program Files\\IDV_2.0\\jre;<br /> > j3d.version:1.3.2 fcs (build12); j3d.vendor:Sun Microsystems, Inc.;<br /> > j3d.renderer:OpenGL;<br /> > > Inquiry: After adding the new GRIB tables, I attempted to load and<br /> > display the following error after<br /> > > loading with any apparent incident and then pushing the "create<br > /> > display" button. I included<br /> > > the grib tables and a sample of the data I'm interested in in the<br /> > attached zip file.<br /> > > <br /> > > An error has occurred:<br /> > > getFlatField read got IOException<br /> > > 1<br /> > > <br /> > > Thank you very much for your help.<br /> > > <br /> > > -Michael<br /> > > <br /> > > ******************<br /> > > Stack trace:<br /> > > java.io.IOException: 1<br /> > > at ucar.nc2.dataset.grid.GeoGrid.readDataSlice(GeoGrid.java:402)<br /> > > at ucar.nc2.dataset.grid.GeoGrid.readVolumeData(GeoGrid.java:266)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridAdapter.getFlatField(GeoGridAdapter.java:9<br /> > 05)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridAdapter.makeSequence(GeoGridAdapter.java:1<br /> > 045)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridAdapter.getSequence(GeoGridAdapter.java:85<br /> > 2)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.makeFieldImpl(GeoGridDataSource<br /> > .java:626)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.getDataInner(GeoGridDataSource.<br /> > java:502)<br /> > > at ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl.getData(DataSourceImpl.java:1423)<br > /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.DirectDataChoice.getData(DirectDataChoice.java:316)<br /> > > at ucar.unidata.data.DataChoice.getData(DataChoice.java:526)<br /> > > at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:235)<br /> > > at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:200)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.init(GridDataInstance.java:200)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.<init>(GridDataInstance.java:162<br > /> > )<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.<init>(GridDataInstance.java:143<br > /> > )<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.GridDisplayControl.doMakeDataInstance(GridDispl<br /> > ayControl.java:220)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.initializeDataInstance(Displ<br /> > ayControlImpl.java:2590)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.setData(DisplayControlImpl.j<br /> > ava:2572)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.PlanViewControl.setData(PlanViewControl.java:39<br /> > 6)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.ContourPlanViewControl.setData(ContourPlanViewC<br /> > ontrol.java:114)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.PlanViewControl.init(PlanViewControl.java:313)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.init(DisplayControlImpl.java<br /> > :1108)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.init(DisplayControlImpl.java<br /> > :888)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.ControlDescriptor.initControl(ControlDescriptor.java:86<br /> > 3)<br /> > > at<br /> > ucar.unidata.idv.ControlDescriptor$1.run(ControlDescriptor.java:793)<br /> > > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:924)<br /> > > <br /> > > <br /> > > <br /> > <br /> > <br /> > Ticket Details<br /> > ===================<br /> > Ticket ID: MBG-384432<br /> > Department: Support netCDF Decoders<br /> > Priority: Critical<br /> > Status: Open<br /> > <br /> > <br /> > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: MBG-384432 > Department: Support netCDF Decoders > Priority: Critical > Status: Open > Link: > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/esupport/staff/index.php?_m=tickets&_a=viewticket&ticketid=2299 > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================