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> Hi Yuan, > > Here's a sample. I'm including both the gzipped version and the > extracted version. I had to rename the file to use ncdump (put a T at > the front of the name), but once I did, it opened fine. I then tried it > in IDV, but IDV can't seem to make sense of it. Thanks for taking a look. > > Frank This file is more like a radial type dataset, is it right? Yuan > > On 3/14/2012 5:02 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote: > >> Dear IDV Support, > >> > >> I have some PAR data that is in netcdf format. IDV seem unable to read > >> it. I am guessing this means that the data isn't in the right > >> convention, as noted on the IDV data sources web page, but I thought I > >> would check with you to see if there is something else I might be > >> missing. Apparently, it can be read using WDSS-II, but I would prefer > >> to use IDV if possible. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Frank Colby > >> UMass Lowell > >> > >> > > Frank, > > > > If you can send me a sample file, I will take a look. It is possible we can > > use ncml to modify the dataset. > > > > > > Yuan > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: VIT-704055 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Open > > > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: VIT-704055 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open