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Rich, Good news, it looks like these products are on the IDD. The ones I looked at seem shorter in length then the sample you sent. 902 SOVD83 KWNB 292300 RRD KKYY 29030 2300/ 736611 074836 88870 83099 2//// 3//// 66292 20004 19029 99999 44014= KKYY 29030 2300/ 756300 148021 88870 83099 2//// 3//// 66292 20004 04010 99999 46001= KKYY 29030 2300/ 742346 070651 88870 83099 2//// 3//// 66292 20002 09002 99999 44013= KKYY 29030 2300/ 732491 118034 88870 83099 2//// 3//// 66292 20004 12029 99999 46086= KKYY 29030 2304/ 728906 078471 88870 83099 2//// 3//// 66292 20004 30026 99999 41010= KKYY 29030 2304/ 728519 080166 88871 83099 20001 31937 43378 66292 99999 41009= Currently there is no decoder to make netCDF files or to read these files in their raw format for the CDM. The products might be able to be handled under the point data API, don't know. Here's the structure of the products. FM 64–XI Ext. TESAC Temperature, salinity and current report from a sea station CODE FORM: GGgg/ MiMiMjMj YYMMJ QcLaLaLaLaLa LoLoLoLoLoLo (iuddff) (4snTTT) SECTION 1 IXIXIXXRXR SECTION 2 888k1k2 2z0z0z0z0 3T0T0T0T0 4S0S0S0S0 2z1z1z1z1 3T1T1T1T1 4S1S1S1S1 ..... ..... ..... 2znznznzn 3TnTnTnTn 4SnSnSnSn (00000) (66k6k4k3 2z0z0z0z0 d0d0c0c0c0 SECTION 3 2z1z1z1z1 d1d1c1c1c1 ..... ..... 2znznznzn dndncncncn) 1ZdZdZdZd) SECTION 4 (55555 D....D SECTION 5 or 99999 A1bwnbnbnb Robb... Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: DOQ-511942 Department: Support netCDF Decoders Priority: Normal Status: Open