Re: XML Coordinates list

theres a few bugs in the documentation, but this should work to dump 
coordinates:

 java -classpath toolsUI.jar ucar.nc2.NCdump <filename> -ncml -c

use the toolsUI jar, since it has everything you need in it.

Ethan Davis wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> Stephen Sinnis wrote:
>
> > If I use the NcML tab in JAVA NetCDF (2.2) Tools and turn Coordinates 
> > ON, I
> > can get an XML dump describing the 80km CONUS NAM, (as described below). 
> > Is there a command line equivalent of this?
> >   
>
>
> The NcML web page (http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/ncml/) 
> describes a number of ways to dump the NcML for a dataset: 1) Tools UI, 
> 2) using the netCDF-Java API, 3) netCDF-Java NcDump, and 4) netCDF C 
> library ncdump, version 3.6.1 or later. I would guess that the 
> Coordinates ON option is not supported by the last option. Also, not 
> sure how to specify the Coordinates info in option 3.
>
> > How should I include this information for use in an enhanced catalog?
> >   
>
>
> Do you mean how should it be encoded in an enhanced catalog? Or what is 
> the best way to get this information into an enhanced catalog?
>
> Also, is it the variable information you want to include in an enhanced 
> catalog or the coordinate information?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ethan
>
> > Stephen Sinnis
> > Pelmorex Media Inc
> >   
>
>
> > DETAILS:
> >   <variable name="x" shape="x" type="double">
> >     <attribute name="units" type="String" value="km" />
> >     <attribute name="long_name" type="String" value="synthesized X 
> > coord" />
> >     <attribute name="_CoordinateAxisType" type="String" value="GeoX" />
> >     <values start="-4226.106971141345" increment="81.27099999999973"
> > npts="93" />
> >   </variable>
> >   <variable name="y" shape="y" type="double">
> >     <attribute name="units" type="String" value="km" />
> >     <attribute name="long_name" type="String" value="synthesized Y 
> > coord" />
> >     <attribute name="_CoordinateAxisType" type="String" value="GeoY" />
> >     <values start="-832.6983183345455" increment="81.27099999999996"
> > npts="65" />
> >   </variable>
> >   <variable name="Projection" type="char">
> >     <attribute name="Projection_Name" type="String"
> > value="lambert_conformal_conic" />
> >     <attribute name="latitude_of_projection_origin" type="double"
> > value="25.0" />
> >     <attribute name="longitude_of_central_meridian" type="double"
> > value="-95.0" />
> >     <attribute name="standard_parallel" type="double" value="25.0" />
> >     <attribute name="_CoordinateTransformType" type="String"
> > value="Projection" />
> >     <attribute name="_CoordinateAxes" type="String" value="x y" />
> >     <values />
> >   </variable>
> >
> > I have installed:
> >
> > Linux 2.6.17-1.2157_FC5
> > TOMCAT 5.17 JDK1.5.0_07
> > THREDDS-3.12
> > toolsUI-2.2.16
> >
> > I am feeding NOAAPORT HDS|NGRID data to GEMPAK 5.9.1 gribtonc:
> >
> > #
> > # ETA grid on Lambert conformal CONUS grid
> > HDS     ^Y.Q... KWB. (..)(..).*/m(ETA|NAM)
> >         PIPE    decoders/gribtonc -l logs/gribtonc_nam.log
> >         etc/eta_211.cdl
> >  
> > data/pub/decoded/netcdf/grid/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_80km/NAM_CONUS_80km_(\1:yyyy)(\1 
> >
> > :mm)\1_\200.nc
> > #
> >
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