[IDV #UNZ-513593]: IDV - error when opening FSL metar netcdf file

Hi Tara-

> Thanks for the info and sorry about being dense and not trying the RAOB
> option...  What can I say - I was on autopilot ;)

No need to apologize.

> Have a good day - Tara

Thanks.  Let us know if you run into any other issues.

Don 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 1:18 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: [IDV #UNZ-513593]: IDV - error when opening FSL metar netcdf file
> 
> Hi Tara-
> 
> This is Don this time, instead of Jeff.
> 
> > I forgot to include the raob and profiler data in my previous e-mail
> today
> > - please find attached... sorry for the confusion and thanks for the
> help.
> 
> You need to use the RAOB->Soundings: Local chooser to load in the
> sounding file since that is specialized to handle that type
> of data.   You will also be limited to displaying the data
> as SkewT/Stuve plots because we don't handle this for level
> plots.
> 
> At this point, we don't support the netCDF profiler data.
> 
> As for the data subset issues, we recently changed the layout
> to include a Use Default checkbox which would use the defaults
> set in the Data Source properties.  If you uncheck the Use Default
> checkbox, the map will be enabled and then you can subset.  Alternatively
> you can right click on the data source and set the properties there.
> It also allows you to set binning of the obs if they are not nominally
> binned.
> 
> BTW, the problem with the mesonet data was one of the max station
> size not being set correctly.  GSD (formerly FSL) was supposed to
> fix that problem today.
> 
> Hope that helps.  Thanks for bringing the mesonet problem to
> our attention.
> 
> Don
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Unidata netCDF Java Support
> > [mailto:address@hidden]
> > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 10:23 AM
> > To: address@hidden
> > Subject: [IDV #UNZ-513593]: IDV - error when opening FSL metar netcdf
> file
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I'm continually getting an error when opening the netCDF metar files
> > generated by FSL.  See attahced.
> > >
> > >
> > Tara,
> > We've been looking at your problem. Some of the data does not have the
> > correct station data and we are tracking that down.
> >
> > In the meantime I have a fix in to the IDV that does not cause the error
> > you are seeing. This will be available for download in the nightly build
> > tomorrow:
> > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/idv/index.jsp
> >
> > -Jeff
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
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> > Ticket ID: UNZ-513593
> > Department: Support netCDF Java
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
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> Ticket ID: UNZ-513593
> Department: Support IDV
> Priority: Normal
> Status: Open
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: UNZ-513593
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed