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Hi Jiwen- I just noticed that the message you sent bounced because the attached file was too big. Could you place it on a web or ftp server and send me a pointer to the file? Thanks. Don Murray > > > Hi, I want to view 3-D cloud fields from the outputs of the > > cloud-resolving model (nercdf format). Is IDV able to do that since I do > > not have latitudes and longitudes? If so, do I need to process my output > > data with some kind of tools? Or can IDV directly read files with netcdf > > format? Thanks for help. > > At the present time, the IDV needs to know how to geolocate the data. > That can either by by having the lat/lon information in the file, or > having some information about the map projection which can turn > the data from grid index to lat/lon. In both cases, we recommend > adhering to the CF metadata conventions for the netCDF files: > > http://cf-pcmdi.llnl.gov/ > > So, if you can tailor your netCDF output to fit that convention, > then the IDV should read it. If you want to provide a small, > sample file for us to look at, we can look it over and let you > know what is missing. > > Don Murray Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: HGM-161345 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open