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Re: [netcdf-java] Unable to get a GeoGrid from a GridDataset

  • To: James Adams - NOAA Affiliate <james.adams@xxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [netcdf-java] Unable to get a GeoGrid from a GridDataset
  • From: Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 08:38:26 +1200
James,
these units are invalid. "degrees_north" is a unit of latitude, and "degrees_west" is a unit of longitude. This file has them transposed. I do not know if this is the cause of your problem, but it seems suspicious to me. 

Kind regards,
Ben.

On 26/06/16 05:41, James Adams - NOAA Affiliate wrote:

        float lon(lon=1405);
          :long_name = "longitude";
          :standard_name = "longitude";
          :units = "degrees_north";

        float lat(lat=621);
          :long_name = "latitude";
          :standard_name = "latitude";
          :units = "degrees_west";


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Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/>
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