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>From: "Kevin McBride" <address@hidden> >Organization: >Keywords: 200410051554.i95FsPp9010444 IDV Level II Hi Kevin- >Institution: none >Package Version: 1.1 >Operating System: os.name:Windows XP; os.arch:x86; os.version:5.1; >Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; java.version:1.4.2_01 > ; java.home:C:\\Program Files\\IDV_1.1\\jre; >Inquiry: An error has occurred: >Creating obs >21 > >The above error occured when attempting to display Level 2 radar data. The problem is that there is a bug in the current version of the IDV that does not allow it to display Level II data that is in Volume Coverage Pattern (VCP) mode 121 which has 21 levels. This will be fixed in the next version. Don Murray 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.