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20040809: idv

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  • Subject: 20040809: idv
  • Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 16:29:25 -0600
>From: "Glenn Rutledge" <address@hidden>
>Organization: NCDC
>Keywords: 200408061038.i76AcpaW029432 IDV ozone

Hi Glenn-

>Yes that was my plan- make a ctl file and all that via NOMADS. I seem to
>remember some access issues last time I pointed my GDS data to idv, but can't
>remember what those issues were--- 

The problems we've run into before were related to non-standard units
for the vertical coordinates. If these are 2D datasets, then you 
should be okay.

>thought I needed a THREDDS catalog (and
>the reload times for that were 8 minutes- so something is up w/GDS and our
>pretty large archive (2 years now NCEP + NOAAPort + NARR). Time is pretty
>tight for this demo.....and just now assembling the data so wanted some up
>front info. Thx- and I'll let you know how it goes. Glenn

You shouldn't need a catalog if you can just point to the dataset.
Let me know if you have problems and maybe we can solve them
quickly.

Don Murray
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