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> Hi, > > We have converted our copyrighted data to NexRad level II (Message 31) > data format. > > We are trying to open the same in IDV (at least take a ncdump), however, > it gives the following error. > > Can you please look into this and let us know what could be the issue. I > am attaching the sample data for your quick reference. > > Error: > There was an error loading the data: > Error creating data source:file.radar with: F:\WRP15B\Server Side\Data > Converter references\NexRADII\Toshiba samples\20150216_125200 > null > java.io.IOException: Cant read F:/WRP15B/Server Side/Data Converter > references/NexRADII/Toshiba samples/20150216_125200: not a valid CDM file. > > Best regards, > Jyoti Somanna > ------------------------- > Toshiba Software (India) Pvt. Ltd. > Tel: +91 80 4180 3500 - Extn: 3383 > Cell: +91 7760002788 > URL: http://www.toshiba-tsip.com/ > [Description: signature] > ------------------------- > Hi Jyoti, The dataset you tried to load is not supported in the IDV. We support NEXRAD Level2, CMA level2 and UF format level2 dataset. Yuan > > The information contained in this e-mail message and in any > attachments/annexure/appendices is confidential to the > recipient and may contain privileged information. > If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the > sender and delete the message along with any > attachments/annexure/appendices. You should not disclose, > copy or otherwise use the information contained in the > message or any annexure. Any views expressed in this e-mail > are those of the individual sender except where the sender > specifically states them to be the views of > Toshiba Software India Pvt. Ltd. (TSIP),Bangalore. > > Although this transmission and any attachments are believed to be > free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer > system into which it is received and opened, it is the responsibility > of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility > is accepted by Toshiba Embedded Software India Pvt. Ltd, for any loss or > damage arising in any way from its use. > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: HNV-977732 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed