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Hi, > > Dear IDV developers: > > Is there any way that I can write surface or upper air data to local > files. > > Thanks a lot! > > daikan > > For point observations you can do this. Create an Observation List Display Control: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/userguide/controls/ObsListControl.html with the point data. Select the fields you want to show in the table then choose File->Export This writes what is shown in the table as a csv (comma separated value) or excel (xls) file. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: UBJ-458296 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed