Re: [thredds] vector / contour plots using Thredds WMS

• To: 'Ivan PRICE' <ivan.price@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "thredds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <thredds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: [thredds] vector / contour plots using Thredds WMS
• From: Kyle Wilcox <KWilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:39:14 -0400

<variable name="U10">
  <attribute name="standard_name" value="eastward_wind" />
</variable>
<variable name="V10">
  <attribute name="standard_name" value="northward_wind" />
</variable>

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Kyle Wilcox, Engineer
Applied Science Associates
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South Kingstown, RI 02879
p: (401) 789-6224
e: kwilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


> -----Original Message-----
> From: thredds-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thredds-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ivan PRICE
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 3:50 AM
> To: thredds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [thredds] vector / contour plots using Thredds WMS
> 
> Hi Jon,
> 
> I'm not sure how to do what you'r suggesting. When i replace what i had
> with:
> 
> <variable name="U10" standard_name="eastward_wind"/>
> <variable name="V10" standard_name="northward_wind"/>
> 
> it just gets ignored.
> 
> if i use:
> 
> <variable  orgName="U10" name="eastward_wind"
> standard_name="eastward_wind"/>
> <variable  orgName="V10" name="northward_wind"
> standard_name="northward_wind"/>
> 
> then it works, but i'm not sure if thats what you meant.
> 
> By pure luck, the names i chose were actually correct even though i had
> not checked them against the list.
> 
> cheers,
> 
> -ivan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Le 30/03/2011 11:34 AM, Jon Blower a écrit :
> > Hi Ivan,
> >
> > Glad it's working for you! It might be better to use the
> standard_name
> > attribute for the variable, and pick from the list of CF standard
> > names (http://cf-pcmdi.llnl.gov/documents/cf-standard-names/):
> >
> > For example:
> >
> > <variable name="U10" standard_name="eastward_wind"/>
> >
> > (In order to look for vector components, THREDDS looks first at the
> > standard_name, then the long_name then the name.)
> >
> > HTH,
> > Jon
> >
> > ----------------------------------
> > Hi there,
> >
> > i answered my question.. i needed to use NetCDF tag in the catalog..
> > now i can see the auto vector layer.. which is great.
> >
> > -i
> >
> >
> > <datasetScan ID="output" name="zzzz" path="yyyy" location="xxxx"
> > harvest="true">
> > <metadata inherited="true">
> > <serviceName>all</serviceName>
> > <dataType>Grid</dataType>
> > </metadata>
> > <filter>
> > <include wildcard="*.nc" />
> > </filter>
> > <netcdf xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-
> 2.2" >
> > <variable name="eastward_wind" orgName="U10"/>
> > <variable name="northward_wind" orgName="V10" />
> > </netcdf>
> > <addLatest />
> > <addDatasetSize />
> > </datasetScan>
> >
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  • Re: [thredds] vector / contour plots using Thredds WMS
    • From: Jon Blower
  • Re: [thredds] vector / contour plots using Thredds WMS
    • From: Ivan PRICE