[IDV #JBN-701347]: Error when trying exp(field)

> Full Name: Paul Graham
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: Weathersim
> Package Version: 4.1u1 build date:2013-09-25 07:05 UTC
> Operating System: Linux
> Hardware: Java: home: /usr/local/bin/IDV_4.1u1/jre version: 1.6.0_41 
> j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4)
> Description of problem: Not sure as to why the IDV gives this error when 
> trying to use the exponential function on a field:
> 
> Creating display: Color-Filled Contour Plan View
> visad.UnitException: visad.UnitException: FlatField: RangeUnits must be 
> convertable with RangeType default Units
> FlatField: RangeUnits must be convertable with RangeType default Units

Paul,
    Could you provide us the formula you were trying?


Yuan
> 
> ******************
> Stack trace:
> visad.UnitException: FlatField: RangeUnits must be convertable with RangeType 
> default Units
> at visad.FlatField.<init>(FlatField.java:412)
> at visad.FlatField.cloneFloat(FlatField.java:5605)
> at visad.FlatField.unary(FlatField.java:3744)
> at visad.FieldImpl.unary(FieldImpl.java:906)
> at visad.DataImpl.unary(DataImpl.java:485)
> at visad.DataImpl.exp(DataImpl.java:662)
> at visad.python.JPythonMethods.exp(JPythonMethods.java:942)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
> at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
> at org.python.core.PyReflectedFunction.__call__(PyReflectedFunction.java:186)
> at org.python.core.PyReflectedFunction.__call__(PyReflectedFunction.java:204)
> at org.python.core.PyObject.__call__(PyObject.java:387)
> at org.python.core.PyObject.__call__(PyObject.java:391)
> at org.python.pycode._pyx283.hailRiskII$15(<string>:240)
> at org.python.pycode._pyx283.call_function(<string>)
> at org.python.core.PyTableCode.call(PyTableCode.java:165)
> at org.python.core.PyBaseCode.call(PyBaseCode.java:149)
> at org.python.core.PyFunction.__call__(PyFunction.java:327)
> at org.python.pycode._pyx285.f$0(<string>:1)
> at org.python.pycode._pyx285.call_function(<string>)
> at org.python.core.PyTableCode.call(PyTableCode.java:165)
> at org.python.core.PyCode.call(PyCode.java:18)
> at org.python.core.Py.runCode(Py.java:1261)
> at org.python.core.__builtin__.eval(__builtin__.java:484)
> at org.python.core.__builtin__.eval(__builtin__.java:488)
> at org.python.util.PythonInterpreter.eval(PythonInterpreter.java:190)
> at ucar.unidata.data.DerivedDataChoice.getData(DerivedDataChoice.java:787)
> at ucar.unidata.data.DataChoice.getData(DataChoice.java:637)
> at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:243)
> at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:207)
> at ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.init(GridDataInstance.java:206)
> at ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.<init>(GridDataInstance.java:163)
> at ucar.unidata.data.grid.GridDataInstance.<init>(GridDataInstance.java:144)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.GridDisplayControl.doMakeDataInstance(GridDisplayControl.java:284)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.initializeDataInstance(DisplayControlImpl.java:3224)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.setData(DisplayControlImpl.java:3206)
> at ucar.unidata.idv.control.PlanViewControl.setData(PlanViewControl.java:641)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.ContourPlanViewControl.setData(ContourPlanViewControl.java:194)
> at ucar.unidata.idv.control.PlanViewControl.init(PlanViewControl.java:471)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.init(DisplayControlImpl.java:1421)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.init(DisplayControlImpl.java:1106)
> at ucar.unidata.idv.ControlDescriptor.initControl(ControlDescriptor.java:986)
> at ucar.unidata.idv.ControlDescriptor$1.run(ControlDescriptor.java:911)
> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1251)
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: JBN-701347
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open