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> Hi, Yuan > That's right. I need the information of surface wind for some particular > places, near Brazil's coast. > > Thanks. > Ok, you should have no problem loading this dataset. In the Data Choosers tab, General > URLS, you can type in this url and I didn't see any problem loading and displaying this dataset. Yuan > Em 21/01/2014, às 22:02, "Unidata IDV Support" <address@hidden> escreveu: > > >> Full Name: sandra > >> Email Address: address@hidden > >> Organization: PUC Rio > >> Package Version: 4.1 build date:2013-08-02 18:38 UTC > >> Operating System: Windows Vista > >> Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0 version: 1.6.0 > >> j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4) > >> Description of problem: > >> > >> Hi. > >> > >> i'm a student of PUC, trying to finish a study about wind in Brazil. I > >> need 6h wind of some cities. > >> > >> Please, can you help me? > >> > >> There was an error loading the data: > >> Error creating data source:opendap.grid with: > >> http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/oceanwinds6hr > >> Grid data source failed making data set: > >> dods://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/oceanwinds6hr > >> Method failed:HTTP/1.1 502 Bad Gateway on URL= > >> http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/oceanwinds6hr.dds > > > > Hi Sandra, > > The dataset of above url is for the ocean and only has the information > > of the surface wind. If you are looking for the wind information of some > > cities, this is no the right place. Probably 20th century reanalysis data > > from ncdc. > > > > Yuan > >> ****************** > >> Stack trace: > >> opendap.dap.DAP2Exception: Method failed:HTTP/1.1 502 Bad Gateway on URL= > >> http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/oceanwinds6hr.dds > >> at opendap.dap.DConnect2.openConnection(DConnect2.java:271) > >> at opendap.dap.DConnect2.getDDS(DConnect2.java:563) > >> at opendap.dap.DConnect2.getDDS(DConnect2.java:537) > >> at ucar.nc2.dods.DODSNetcdfFile.<init>(DODSNetcdfFile.java:240) > >> at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) > >> at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source) > >> at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown > >> Source) > >> at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source) > >> at > >> ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openDodsByReflection(NetcdfDataset.java:1031) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.acquireDODS(NetcdfDataset.java:980) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openOrAcquireFile(NetcdfDataset.java:664) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openDataset(NetcdfDataset.java:421) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.acquireDataset(NetcdfDataset.java:516) > >> at ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GridDataset.open(GridDataset.java:117) > >> at ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GridDataset.open(GridDataset.java:103) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.doMakeDataSet(GeoGridDataSource.java:1154) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.getDataset(GeoGridDataSource.java:1176) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.initAfterCreation(GeoGridDataSource.java:502) > >> at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:1597) > >> at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:1361) > >> at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:1344) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.loadDataFiles(IntegratedDataViewer.java:556) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.initInner(IntegratedDataViewer.java:622) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer$3.run(IntegratedDataViewer.java:532) > >> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1251) > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: FYM-698719 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: FYM-698719 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed