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Hi Ian- This is a bug with the 2D display. It works fine in the 3D display. We're working on a fix, but I'm not sure when that will be ready. Thanks for finding this and your patience. Don > I have re-tried again but can't get to display all the fields. > These are the following I can display. > MLSP -Suface > 4lift -Surface > APCP -Surface > TCDC - Total atmos > The fields below is what I can't display > RH @2m > TMP @2m > U,V wind @10m > > Looking at those above I thought there maybe a problem with the levels > for some reason, so I downloaded > some more data which had different levels. I had no problem displaying > these at let's say 850mb or 500mb. I even got vectors for U,V copoments > of winds at diffenet levels with no problem. So I dont quite know > what's gone on here! > > I have included the zidv file - perhaps you could have a look for me > please. > > I also have a problem, when using datasets directly downloaded from the > NCEP that the display is missing from the centre of England - this is > left as a white line, or clear patch. > > Thanks for helping out > > Kindest Regards > > Ian > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden] > Sent: 09 December 2007 13:59 > To: address@hidden > Cc: address@hidden > Subject: [IDV #IZU-725565]: IDV - Problems Displaying all fields > > > Hi Ian- > > > Institution: Ipswich weather centre > > Package Version: 2.3 build date:@DATE@ > > Operating System: Windows XP > > Hardware Information: Java: home: C:\\ndfd\\degrib18\\IDV\\jre > > version: 1.5.0_11 j3d:1.3.2 fcs (build12) > > Inquiry: Hi, > > I am having trouble showing all the fields from by grib2 file from the > NCEP. > > > > I can display TCDC,MLSP and 4 lift index, but can not display other > > fields like TMP@2m and flow vetcors from U,V of wind @10m and RH@2m > > Hmmm, I'm not sure what's going on here. I loaded your file into 2.3, > 2.4b2 and the latest nightly build and was able to plot all the fields. > > Are you trying to subset the data at all? > > > I wondered weather you could have a look - perhaps it's me dont doing > > something correctly. > > When you say you can't display the other fields, how are you trying to > display them? > > > I have included the GRIB2 file. > > Thanks, that's always helpful. > > Don Murray > > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: IZU-725565 > Department: Support IDV > Priority: Normal > Status: Open > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.17/1178 - Release Date: > 08/12/2007 11:59 > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.17/1179 - Release Date: > 09/12/2007 11:06 > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: IZU-725565 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open