[netCDFJava #ZMD-614767]: BUFR data does not work with a recent ncIdv.jar

Hi Bob:

Sorry, not yet.

John

> Hi again -
> 
> Just following up on this.  We had another user come to us with a BUFR
> file and that reminded me that you still can't display any BUFR data in
> McIDAS-V or the IDV (you get an NPE involving
> 'CoordVarExtractorVariable' being missing... full error written out
> below in a previous email).
> 
> Are there any status updates on this that we can pass off to our users?
> 
> Thanks!
> Bob Carp
> 
> On 4/3/2014 9:02 PM, Unidata netCDF Java Support wrote:
> > Hi Bob
> >
> > Still havent got to this. sorry,
> >
> > John
> >
> >> Hello -
> >>
> >> We had another user asking about using BUFR data in McIDAS-V.  We were
> >> wondering what the status of this ticket is, are there any updates?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Bob Carp
> >> McIDAS Help Desk
> >>
> >> On 1/21/2014 10:01 AM, Unidata netCDF Java Support wrote:
> >>> Greetings!
> >>>
> >>> I wanted to pass along the link to the bug tracking ticket for this item:
> >>>
> >>> https://bugtracking.unidata.ucar.edu/browse/TDS-527
> >>>
> >>> I'll see if I can get an ETA about a fix and update the ticket.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> Sean
> >>>
> >>>> Hello -
> >>>>
> >>>> Here's the email that I sent to address@hidden and
> >>>> cc'd you on (sent 10/10/13).  Also, here's the Ticket that got sent back.
> >>>>
> >>>>> McIDAS Help Desk,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Your Ticket has been received, and a Unidata staff member will review 
> >>>>> it and reply accordingly. Listed below are details of this new Ticket. 
> >>>>> Please make sure the Ticket ID remains in the Subject: line on all 
> >>>>> correspondence related to this Ticket.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>        Ticket ID: XKK-684884
> >>>>>        Subject: BUFR data does not work with a recent ncIdv.jar
> >>>>>        Department: Support netCDF Java
> >>>>>        Priority: Normal
> >>>>>        Status: Open
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Please let us know how we can assist you further.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Unidata User Support
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>> Bob
> >>>>
> >>>> On 10/10/2013 11:27 AM, McIDAS Help Desk wrote:
> >>>>> Hello -
> >>>>>
> >>>>> A user reported to us that he cannot load in BUFR data into McIDAS-V
> >>>>> using our most recent release (also cannot load into the last stable
> >>>>> IDV 4.1).  The error when creating the display is "Creating obs
> >>>>> java.lang.NullPointerException" with the stack trace at the bottom of
> >>>>> this email.  This BUFR data did work correctly in our last McIDAS-V
> >>>>> 1.3 release which used ncIdv.jar with netCDF version 4.3.16.  Our
> >>>>> current version (1.4) uses ncIdv.jar with netCDF version 4.3.18.  I
> >>>>> found a location online to pick up a ncIdv.jar file with netCDF
> >>>>> version 4.3.17 and the BUFR data worked fine with this version.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Summary:
> >>>>> - BUFR data is working with ncIdv.jars using netCDF 4.3.16 and 4.3.17
> >>>>> - BUFR data is not working with an ncIdv.jar using netCDF 4.3.18
> >>>>> - I've attached a sample BUFR file that you can use for testing
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any thoughts as to what may have changed between 4.3.17 and 4.3.18
> >>>>> that causes BUFR data to no longer work correctly?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks -
> >>>>> Bob Carp
> >>>>> McIDAS User Services
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> java.lang.NullPointerException
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.nc2.ft.point.standard.NestedTable$CoordVarExtractorVariable.isMissing(NestedTable.java:234)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.nc2.ft.point.standard.CoordVarExtractor.isMissing(CoordVarExtractor.java:88)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.nc2.ft.point.standard.NestedTable.isTimeMissing(NestedTable.java:536)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.nc2.ft.point.standard.StandardPointFeatureIterator.isMissing(StandardPointFeatureIterator.java:77)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.nc2.ft.point.standard.StandardPointFeatureIterator.makeFeature(StandardPointFeatureIterator.java:69)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.nc2.ft.point.PointIteratorFromStructureData.hasNext(PointIteratorFromStructureData.java:70)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.point.PointObFactory.makePointObs(PointObFactory.java:1882)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.point.NetcdfPointDataSource.makeObs(NetcdfPointDataSource.java:360)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.point.NetcdfPointDataSource.makeObs(NetcdfPointDataSource.java:322)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.point.PointDataSource.getDataInner(PointDataSource.java:1297)
> >>>>>>       at 
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl.getData(DataSourceImpl.java:2379)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.DirectDataChoice.getData(DirectDataChoice.java:332)
> >>>>>>       at ucar.unidata.data.DataChoice.getData(DataChoice.java:637)
> >>>>>>       at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:243)
> >>>>>>       at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.getData(DataInstance.java:207)
> >>>>>>       at ucar.unidata.data.DataInstance.dataOk(DataInstance.java:295)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.point.PointDataInstance.init(PointDataInstance.java:83)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.data.point.PointDataInstance.<init>(PointDataInstance.java:69)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.ObsDisplayControl.doMakeDataInstance(ObsDisplayControl.java:796)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.initializeDataInstance(DisplayControlImpl.java:3224)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.setData(DisplayControlImpl.java:3206)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.ObsListControl.setData(ObsListControl.java:438)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.ObsListControl.init(ObsListControl.java:151)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.init(DisplayControlImpl.java:1421)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.init(DisplayControlImpl.java:1106)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.ControlDescriptor.initControl(ControlDescriptor.java:986)
> >>>>>>       at
> >>>>>> ucar.unidata.idv.ControlDescriptor$1.run(ControlDescriptor.java:911)
> >>>>>>       at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1251)
> >>>>
> >>> Ticket Details
> >>> ===================
> >>> Ticket ID: ZMD-614767
> >>> Department: Support netCDF Java
> >>> Priority: Critical
> >>> Status: Open
> >>>
> >>
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: ZMD-614767
> > Department: Support netCDF Java
> > Priority: Critical
> > Status: Open
> >
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: ZMD-614767
Department: Support netCDF Java
Priority: Critical
Status: Closed