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> Full Name: Timothy Studebaker > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: Lyndon State College > Package Version: 2.6 build date:2008-12-24 20:03 UTC > Operating System: Linux > Hardware: Java: home: /software/idv/IDV2.6/jre version: 1.6.0_11 j3d:1.5.2 > fcs (build4) > Description of problem: Creating display: Contour Plan View > org.python.core.PyException > [...] > > java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > > > For some reason you are running out of memory. I don't have access to the grib data files you are using but they don't look that big so I'm not sure what is causing this. Can you upload your data files to: http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/entry/show/Top/Unidata/Software/IDV/Support+Uploads?entryid=e850985a-8a2c-44e3-8a05-e547cfb963a1 It looks like you are using: /mnt/facdata/shaferj/snowstrms/grib/narr-a_221_19820406_1200_000.grb /mnt/facdata/shaferj/snowstrms/grib/narr-a_221_19820406_1800_000.grb -Jeff /mnt/facdata/shaferj/snowstrms/grib/narr-a_221_19820406_1200_000.grb Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RER-956549 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed