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Also, what exact version of the TDS are you using? > Hi Alex, > > This is the joinExisting aggregation on time listed below? > > I'm not sure if there is a way to configure the aggregation so the time > coordinate is not converted to ISO string values. I'm guessing not but I will > double check. > > Can you send us some example datasets so we can look into why the time > dimension is not the right size? > > Ethan > > > Alex Jaramillo wrote: > > I updated my TDS server to V4 and I noticed that the time stamp is being > > formatted from EPOCH to an ISO string "1998-02-01T00:00:00Z" and the > > number of elements in the aggregation greatly reduced an aggregation > > of ~32 monthly files, which should have a few thousand samples is being > > reduced to arrays of data with 32 elements, is there a configuration I > > should be aware of? > > > > Alex Jaramillo > > NANOOS > > > > > > From: "Alex Jaramillo" <address@hidden> > > To: address@hidden > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 10:47:04 AM > > Subject: Adding dimension > > > > > > Hi I have a question regarding NcML and THREDDS. I've seen that using NcML > > is possible to add > > variables and even modify the "clients" view of a NetCDF file and I was > > wondering if it is possible > > to add dimensions to a NetCDF aggregation using NcML. > > > > My particular case is an aggregation of observational data in THREDDS, > > these files are aggregated on > > time and work fine, but I'd like to add "elevation", "latitude", and > > "longitude" dimensions. The resulting > > aggregation has one dimension "time" and "water_salinity", > > "water_temperature" variables. > > > > The following is the catalog I'm using: > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > <catalog name="THREDDS Server Default Catalog : You must change this to fit > > your server!" > > xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/thredds/InvCatalog/v1.0" > > xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> > > <service name="ncdods" serviceType="OpenDAP" base="/thredds/dodsC/" /> > > > > <dataset name="Astoria Meglar Bridge South Channel (ODOT pier 169)" > > ID="am169" urlPath="am169_aggregation.nc"> > > <serviceName>ncdods</serviceName> > > <netcdf xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-2.2"> > > > > <!-- Non working part > > <dimension name="lon" length="1"/> > > <variable name="lon" shape="lon" type="double"> > > <values>46.5</values> > > </variable> --> > > > > <aggregation dimName="time" type="joinExisting" > > > <scan > > location="/home/workspace/ccalmr/data/nc/PD0/stations/am169/am169.1100.A.CTD/" > > dateFormatMark="#yyyyMM" suffix=".nc" /> > > </aggregation> > > > > <remove name="water_electrical_conductivity" type="variable" /> > > <remove name="water_pressure" type="variable" /> > > <remove name="elevation" type="variable" /> > > </netcdf> > > </dataset> > > > > </catalog> > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KBG-661770 Department: Support THREDDS Priority: Normal Status: Closed