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>From: "Yonghai Qian" <address@hidden> >Organization: SDSU >Keywords: 200409211614.i8LGEOnJ001322 IDV files Yonghai- >How can I give the nc file? The nc file with 24 time steps is more 100M. The >file with 2 time steps is about 20M. Could you put either out on and ftp or http server? >I convert nc file to vis5d. Some fields can dispay. some liked derived can >not display. >It shows: An error has occurred: >ControlDescriptor.Creating display >EarthVectorType components must be convertable with meter / second: > >I can also give your vis5d file. This is a frequent problem with Vis5D files. Most of them don't have units associated with the variables, so derived quantities do not work. If you put this out on a server, I will take a look. Don NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.