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[IDV #NDJ-764111]: dods: vs. https: URL issue

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  • Subject: [IDV #NDJ-764111]: dods: vs. https: URL issue
  • Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 11:54:17 -0600
> Dear Yuan,
> IDV won’t open a URL that Panoply opens.
> “Im feeling lucky” may have a problem?
> 
> 
> On this page https://goldsmr3.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/dods/MAT3CPTDT.info it 
> gives an OpenDAP URL at tht top which is the following
> https://goldsmr3.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/dods/MAT3CPTDT
> 
> That URL opens as a dataset in Panoply, but when I enter that in IDV’s data 
> chooser (URL tab), I get IDV’s crude html browser.
> 
> [cid:002F2418-A206-44D5-98D9-319D1C1013D0]
> 
> 
> When I change the prefix to dods: the IDV sees it as a dataset. But I 
> shouldn’t have to do that.
> Thanks,
> Brian

Hi Brian,

In the change I just committed, the 
https://goldsmr3.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/dods/MAT3CPTDT will work if you
specify the data source type to be gridded. Otherwise, the other type of 
dataset (point or radar)can be served by dods url and will
be confusing.

Yuan
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: NDJ-764111
Department: Support IDV
Priority: High
Status: Open
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