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[netCDFJava #YHR-625578]: Example CF files for Discrete Geometries

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  • Subject: [netCDFJava #YHR-625578]: Example CF files for Discrete Geometries
  • Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:45:06 -0600
Mike,

I saw that your ticket has been open for several months.  So sorry!  Are you 
still looking for these files, or did you find what you needed?

-Lansing Madry
  Unidata
  Boulder, Colorado

> Hi Ethan
> 
> Thanks for following up.
> 
> We are interested in:
> 
> point data (e.g. lightning)
> surface obs (station data)
> soundings (profiles)
> aircraft data (trajectories)
> 
> As for structure, we will probably start with the simpler ones - i.e.
> multi-dim arrays, not ragged.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Mike
> 
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > Sorry for the delay. John is out on vacation and ...
> >
> > I'm going to have to look around a bit. I'm sure John has full fledged data 
> > files somewhere for each of the 'ncdump -h' examples given in Appendix H 
> > but I'm not sure where. I know we have a few samples from the wild in our 
> > set of test data but I'll have to dig around a bit. This has come up in the 
> > past as something to get up on the CF web pages but I'm afraid it hasn't 
> > happened yet.
> >
> > Are there particular featureType-s you are interested in? Point, 
> > timeSeries, trajectory, etc? And structure: multi-dim array, ragged array, 
> > etc?
> >
> > A quick source for a time series we generate comes from our NCSS Grid As 
> > Point service in our latest TDS 4.3. Here's an example URL:
> >
> >> http://motherlode.ucar.edu:9080/thredds/ncss/grid/grib/NCEP/GFS/Alaska_191km/files/GFS_Alaska_191km_20121224_0600.grib1/pointDataset.html
> >
> > I'll dig around a bit more and check with a few people.
> >
> > Ethan
> >
> > Mike Dixon wrote:
> >> Hi John/Ethan
> >>
> >> I would like to get hold of some example files of the type described in
> >> Appendix H of the CF 1.6 document.
> >>
> >> Could you let me know if there are any such files available? Russ
> >> thought perhaps they were included with the Java netcdf support package.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Mike
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: YHR-625578
> > Department: Support netCDF Java
> > Priority: High
> > Status: Closed
> >
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: YHR-625578
Department: Support netCDF Java
Priority: Critical
Status: Open