Re: [idvdevelopers] IDV netCDF problem, can't be opened with IDV

• To: "Tom Whittaker" <whittaker@xxxxxxxx>, idvdevelopers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
• Subject: Re: [idvdevelopers] IDV netCDF problem, can't be opened with IDV
• From: "Maswood Hasan Mostafi" <mostafi@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 16:19:09 -0300

Hello Tom

Thanks. I'll do that by today.

Do you know anyone who should I contact about opening 5.nc files or how to
change the z variables ?


Maswood




On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Tom Whittaker <whittaker@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Before you Display the field, try reducing the number of points (in
> the Field Selector, the lower right-hand panel, the "Stride" tab) --
> try every 5th point or something like that.  After that, then create
> the display.
>
> Also, of course, you will need to change the "range" of the color
> table -- since that -10738..2 value I assume is a bad data value.
> Just right-click on the colorbar in the Control, etc.
> +
> I had a few minutes over lunch and made you a movie.  It uses every
> 5th point in your grid (although you might be able to get away with
> every 4th or even 3rd).  You can pick up the file at:
>
> <ftp://ftp.ssec.wisc.edu/pub/ssec/tomw/maswood.mov>
>
> It is about 90MB and will be on the server for only a couple of days
> (auto-purge is our policy).
>
> I was not able to open 5.nc.  The NetCDF Tools do not find any "grids"
> in the file, either.  Must have something to do with the 'z'
> coordinate variable.  You'll have to get someone at Unidata who knows
> about these things.
>
> tom
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Maswood Hasan Mostafi
> <mostafi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello Tom,
> >
> > I am able to see the pic which I attached with this email.
> >
> > Is it possible for you to upload the animation/movie through
> > "http://www.yousendit.com/ "
> > so that I can understand what the animation look like.
> >
> >
> > I tried the both version 2.5 and 2.6 nightly build after reducing the
> memory
> > to 1200MB.And I think my graphics card installed properly though I'll
> test
> > with other pc.
> >
> > And are you able to open 5.nc file ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Maswood
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> Tom Whittaker
> University of Wisconsin-Madison
> Space Science & Engineering Center (SSEC)
> Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS)
> 1225 W. Dayton Street
> Madison, WI 53706 USA
> ph: +1 608 262 2759
>

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