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[IDV #ROH-355392]: Inability to access NOAA ESRL/PSD Gridded Data in IDV 5.3

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  • Subject: [IDV #ROH-355392]: Inability to access NOAA ESRL/PSD Gridded Data in IDV 5.3
  • Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:58:40 -0700
Hi Derek,

The problem is NOAA recently switched to https.

Simply try: https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/thredds/catalog.xml

Best,

Unidata IDV Support


> Full Name: Derek Thompson
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: Louisiana State University Department of Geography
> Package Version: 5.3 build date:2016-05-23 19:17 UTC
> Operating System: Windows 7
> Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.3\jre version: 1.8.0_45 
> j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily
> Description of problem: Whenever I try to access the NOAA ESRL/PSD Gridded 
> Data tab under the Data Choosers window, I get the following error:
> 
> Expanding xlink node:http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/thredds/catalog.xml
> Error parsing xml: http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/thredds/catalog.xml
> The element type "hr" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</hr>".
> The element type "hr" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</hr>". 
> line:6 column:3
> 
> The path in Data Choosers is as follows:
> 
> Catalogs - Community IDV Catalog - Community Data Servers (motherlode list) - 
> NOAA ESRL/PSD Gridded Data
> 
> This error seems to be recent, as I had no issue accessing the data roughly 
> two days ago (December 11, 2016).
> 
> I am attempting to access the 20th Century Reanalysis Dataset, which is 
> contained within the NOAA ESRL/PSD Gridded Data tab.
> 
> Thank you for your assistance.
> 
> ******************
> Stack trace:
> java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error parsing xml: 
> http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/thredds/catalog.xml
> The element type "hr" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</hr>".
> The element type "hr" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</hr>". 
> line:6 column:3
> 
> at ucar.unidata.xml.XmlUtil.getDocument(XmlUtil.java:1338)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.ThreddsHandler$2.readXlinkXml(ThreddsHandler.java:356)
> at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlTree.expandXlink(XmlTree.java:1075)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.ThreddsHandler$2.expandXlink(ThreddsHandler.java:488)
> at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlTree$XlinkTreeNode.checkExpansionInner(XmlTree.java:912)
> 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 ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:1215)
> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1243)
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ROH-355392
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed
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