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> Hi Yuan, > > Sorry for the delay. I am actually looking for the national blend of models > (NBM). Can I access this through IDV? > > Laura Smith > Linkedin <https://www.linkedin.com/in/lsmith6938> | Twitter > <https://twitter.com/Hurricane_Laura> | MSU Denver <address@hidden> > Mobile: 720.772.6938 > Ok, I have no problems accessing the catalog: http://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NBM/CONUS/catalog.xml and create a couple of displays. Yuan > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 10:11 AM Unidata IDV Support < > address@hidden> wrote: > > > > Full Name: Laura Smith > > > Email Address: address@hidden > > > Organization: MSU Denver > > > Package Version: 5.7 build date:2020-02-10 17:05 UTC > > > Operating System: Windows 8.1 > > > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.7\jre version: 1.8.0_51 > > j3d:1.6.0-pre12-daily-experimental daily > > > Description of problem: Hello, I received the following error when > > attempting to access the NBM CONUS. I thank you in advance for your support > > and I hope the Unidata team had a wonderful holiday. > > > > > > Expanding xlink node: > > http://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NBM/CONUS/catalog.xml > > > Error parsing xml: > > http://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NBM/CONUS/catalog.xml > > > Premature end of file. > > > Premature end of file. line:-1 > > > > > > > > > ****************** > > > Stack trace: > > > java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error parsing xml: > > http://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NBM/CONUS/catalog.xml > > > Premature end of file. > > > Premature end of file. line:-1 > > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > I think you meant NAM COMUS here, the URL for the catalog is: > > > > > > https://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_80km/catalog.xml > > > > https://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_40km/conduit/catalog.xml > > > > https://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_20km/noaaport/catalog.xml > > > > https://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_12km/conduit/catalog.xml > > > > https://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog/grib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_12km/catalog.xml > > > > > > Yuan > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: AGN-214652 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Open > > =================== > > NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the > > Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through > > the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in > > this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us. > > > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: AGN-214652 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.