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[IDV #FDV-259722]: [Fwd: IDV error]

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  • Subject: [IDV #FDV-259722]: [Fwd: IDV error]
  • Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:55:42 -0600
Hi Lynne-

> ok. cleared the cache. I was able to load the one you reference below.
> Thanks.
> Can you lead me to some available METAR data?

Use the Point Data Chooser.  That's the only good way to
get at METAR data.  We don't have a good interface to
the files on the LEAD system.  There's no way to subset
the data from that system.

> So far, I've been unlucky.

Don

> Lynne
> 
> Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> > Hi Lynn-
> >
> >
> >> I'm troubleshooting why I cannot open a data set (
> >> http://lead.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/idv.jsp?data=http://lead.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/ncss/grid/LEAD/model/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_40km/conduit/NAM_CONUS_40km_conduit_20080328_1200.grib2/dataset.html)
> >> using the LEAD Portal
> >> (http://tyr02.cs.indiana.edu:7826/testg/query.jsp?dn=&begintime=2008-3-23T18:55:22&endtime=2008-3-28T18:55:22&temporal_logic=PERIOD_INTERSECTS_DATA_BEGIN&product=North%20American%20Model%20(NAM)&sourceService=DATACATALOG&resultCount=10&resultOrder_logic=WITHOUT_ORDER).
> >>
> >> When attempting to open it, the IDV app logo appears and then I get this
> >> error:
> >>
> >
> > I'm not sure why you are getting that particular error.  It looks
> > to me like some sort of versionitis issue.  The only suggestion
> > I have is to clear the WebStart cache and then you'll have to
> > download the IDV again.  To clear the cache:
> >
> > - Open the following Web Start manager:
> >
> > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/webstart/IDV/player.jnlp
> >
> > - Bring up the Preferences from the Edit menu.
> >
> > - Under the section called Temporary Internet Files, select
> > the Delete Files  button.  You only need to delete the downloaded
> > Applications.
> >
> > That should clear up the mismatch.
> >
> > However, the URL you are trying to load:
> >
> > http://lead.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/ncss/grid/LEAD/model/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_40km/conduit/NAM_CONUS_40km_conduit_20080328_1200.grib2/dataset.html
> >
> > doesn't exist.  I'd try one of the other URLs listed under that section 
> > like:
> >
> > http://lead.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/idv.jsp?data=http://lead.unidata.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/dodsC/LEAD/model/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_40km/conduit/NAM_CONUS_40km_conduit_20080328_1200.grib2'
> >
> > Don
> >
> >> Is this a version incompatibility of some sort? I have IDV version 2.4.
> >> Can you help me understand how to get this to work?
> >> Lynne
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> ***************************************
> >> Lynne Davis
> >> Human-Computer Interaction Engineer, Designer, Usability Consultant
> >> Digital Learning Sciences
> >> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
> >> 3300 Mitchell Lane
> >> Boulder, CO 80301
> >>
> >> 303-497-8313 (voice)
> >> 303-497-8336 (fax)
> >>
> >> http://www.dlsciences.org
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> ***************************************
> >> Lynne Davis
> >> Human-Computer Interaction Engineer, Designer, Usability Consultant
> >> Digital Learning Sciences
> >> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
> >> 3300 Mitchell Lane
> >> Boulder, CO 80301
> >>
> >> 303-497-8313 (voice)
> >> 303-497-8336 (fax)
> >>
> >> http://www.dlsciences.org
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: FDV-259722
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> 
> --
> 
> ***************************************
> Lynne Davis
> Human-Computer Interaction Engineer, Designer, Usability Consultant
> Digital Learning Sciences
> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
> 3300 Mitchell Lane
> Boulder, CO 80301
> 
> 303-497-8313 (voice)
> 303-497-8336 (fax)
> 
> http://www.dlsciences.org
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: FDV-259722
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open