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[IDV #VIT-704055]: PAR data

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  • Subject: [IDV #VIT-704055]: PAR data
  • Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:08:17 -0600
> Hi Yuan,
> 
> Thank you for figuring this out.  But I'm a bit unsure how to implement
> this.  Do I add these attributes to each data file?
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Frank
> 

Frank,

These three attributes can be changing from file to file. So, there are only 
two options for you: one is to modify each file, and the other is to create 
ncml file for each file. 


Yuan
> On 3/15/2012 4:48 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >> Yuan,
> >>
> >> Yes, that would be right.  Radar data oriented in radials.  I picked
> >> reflectivity for this example.  Is that how level II or level III data
> >> is set up too?
> >>
> >> Frank
> >>
> > To make your dataset work in the IDV, you need to add three attributes, 
> > please reference the attached ncml file. The data source type should be 
> > Radar file.
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> >> On 3/15/2012 4:10 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>>> 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
> >>>
> >>> .
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: VIT-704055
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Closed
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: VIT-704055
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed