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> Full Name: brian mapes > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: u of miami > Package Version: 4.0alpha1 build date:2012-12-26 08:14 UTC > Operating System: Mac OS X > Hardware: Java: home: > /System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home version: > 1.6.0_37 j3d:1.3.1 > Description of problem: Loading this bundle, u850 appears to be -9.999999E8 > under the land surface. > > The dataset has 9.999999999e14 as the fill value and missing value, so that > is somehow being misinterpreted and spoiling the color range. > > I want to share bundles using this online dataset with a possible new IDV > user community on Jan 14, and I really wish this didn't make the default > colors always bad, requiring color table adjusting for each and every display. > > > > Brian, If the fill value is defined in the dataset, it should be recognized by the IDV. Could you send us a small sample file? Yuan Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: AJF-799505 Department: Support IDV Priority: High Status: Open