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Jacob, > Description of problem: I am having trouble when I attempt to change a > display of model data > from one individual pressure level to another. Once I download and display > a particular pieice of data at a specified pressure level from any model data, > I sometimes change the data to another pressure level. However, recently > when I > change the pressure level from say 1000MB to 500MB, the IDV not only downloads > the data for that particular desired pressure level, but also downloads all > levels and > when I am downloading for an entire model run, it takes a very long time to > download. > I do not remember this happening with previous versions of the IDV. It > appears to be > a new occurance. Thanks for catching this. This is a problem with our Plan View code and it is fixed now. We'll make a new build tomorrow (Tuesday) with the fix. Sorry if this caused you any problems. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: VTU-785106 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed