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> > Are you thinking that I have this in a THREDDS catalog? No, in RAMADDA. > > > > I don't know where in the server-side files dialog in the RAMADDA entry to > > put data type. > > I tried adding these in "Edit Properties" as shown here: > > > > [cid:d56d0e17-54f1-4cdd-951d-22c30f325b84@amazon.rsmas.miami.edu] > > > > > > But no luck. > > > > Brian, > I also compared with the ramadda server on the motherlode. There is one small > difference in the dataset opendap link: > > Yours: > <access serviceName="opendap" > urlPath="http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/opendap/synth:601aa404-ac59-4abb-8c4f-11c08474a214:LzIwMTEtMTAvQW5hLTEwMDEwMDAwMTAwMTAwMDAxLmdyYg==/entry.das"/> > > and Motherlode ramadda: > <access serviceName="opendap" > urlPath="http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/entry/show/output:data.opendap/entryid:synth:a136862d-1253-4096-b864-ac53028253d7:L3J0bW9kZWwvMTQwMzAzMDZfbm1tLkdyYkYwMzAwMA==/14030306_nmm.GrbF03000/dodsC/entry.das"/> > > I have the feeling that dodsC is the key to let the IDV know this is gridded > dataset, somehow is missing in your link. I am CC this to Jeff to see if this > is right and how to add this. > > > Yuan Brian, Your ramadda server is not running correctly, I remember it was working last week if I specified the data source type. Did you change anything on the server? Yuan > > > > > > On Feb 28, 2014, at 3:11 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote: > > > > >> So maybe this makes it a "support-ramadda" question, not an IDV question > > >> . > > >> > > > It is a ramadda question. But, not much difference where this question > > > being answered. > > > > > > I compared the grb1 dataset from NAM > > > > > > http://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_80km/catalog.xml > > > > > > to your catalog, and hope adding the data type can help. Could you give > > > it a try? > > > > > > > > > Yuan > > > > > >> > > >>> Just changing the .grb1 to .grb did not make the RAMADDA serve the file > > >>> out properly. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> But changing the filename on local (downloaded from RAMADDA) files > > >>> made "I feel lucky" work OK on those. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>> Brian, > > >>>> If you specify the data type and format for these dataset in your > > >>>> catalog, you should be able to use the "I feel lucky". > > >>>> > > >>>> <dataType>GRID</dataType> > > >>>> <dataFormat>GRIB-1</dataFormat> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> Yuan > > >>>>> ----------- error message: > > >>>>> There was an error loading the data: > > >>>>> Error creating data source:dods.grid with: > > >>>>> http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/opendap/synth:601aa404-ac59-4abb-8c4f-11c08474a214:L0QxRDAxMDIwMDAwMDEwMjAwMDAxLmdyYjE=/entry.das > > >>>>> Grid data source failed making data set: > > >>>>> dods://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/opendap/synth:601aa404-ac59-4abb-8c4f-11c08474a214:L0QxRDAxMDIwMDAwMDEwMjAwMDAxLmdyYjE=/entry.das > > >>>>> Method failed:HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error on URL= > > >>>>> http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/opendap/synth:601aa404-ac59-4abb-8c4f-11c08474a214:L0QxRDAxMDIwMDAwMDEwMjAwMDAxLmdyYjE=/entry.das.dds > > >>>>> > > >>>>> ****************** > > >>>>> Stack trace: > > >>>>> opendap.dap.DAP2Exception: Method failed:HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server > > >>>>> Error on URL= > > >>>>> http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/opendap/synth:601aa404-ac59-4abb-8c4f-11c08474a214:L0QxRDAxMDIwMDAwMDEwMjAwMDAxLmdyYjE=/entry.das.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(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:39) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27) > > >>>>> at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:513) > > >>>>> 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:1156) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.getDataset(GeoGridDataSource.java:1178) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.initAfterCreation(GeoGridDataSource.java:502) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:1602) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.createDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1980) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1897) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1831) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1804) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.IdvChooser.makeDataSource(IdvChooser.java:943) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.XmlChooser.makeDataSource(XmlChooser.java:280) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.ThreddsHandler.processNodes(ThreddsHandler.java:852) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.ThreddsHandler.processNode(ThreddsHandler.java:781) > > >>>>> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > > >>>>> at > > >>>>> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > > >>>>> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > > >>>>> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:1217) > > >>>>> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1243) > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> Ticket Details > > >>>> =================== > > >>>> Ticket ID: RJZ-602723 > > >>>> Department: Support IDV > > >>>> Priority: Normal > > >>>> Status: Open > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> Brian Mapes > > >>> address@hidden or address@hidden > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> Brian Mapes > > >> address@hidden or address@hidden > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > > > =================== > > > Ticket ID: RJZ-602723 > > > Department: Support IDV > > > Priority: Normal > > > Status: Open > > > > > > > Brian Mapes > > address@hidden or address@hidden > > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RJZ-602723 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open