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> Dear Folks, > > I am new to IDV software, Can anybody assist me exactly > options/menus > > 1. To read netCDF/Hdf Aerosol AOD and AE parameters from > MODIS satellite data and can apply simple descriptive statistics such > as monthly, annual, seasonal average of parameters and their display > of data contours like lat vs time or long vs time or lat-long? MODIS AOD > data for every 3hrs is can be obtained from > > https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/archive/allData/61/MOD04_3K/2000/055/ > 2. Can i have the option of choosing desired lat-long band? > Thanks in advance for encouraging as IDV user. > -- > Dr. U.JAYA PRAKASH RAJU > Asst. Pof. in Dept. of PHYSICS > BAHIRDAR UNIVERSITY, > BAHIRDAR, ETHIOPIA. > Phone: +251(0) 975584148 > E-mail: address@hidden, address@hidden > > You should be able to load the above data in the IDV, but there is no time axis in these data, you can not do the monthly, seasonal analysis. Yuan Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QMS-452707 Department: Support IDV Priority: High Status: Closed =================== 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.