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> Hi Jeff, > > I can no longer reproduce this error. The NEXRAD data always loads and > displays correctly (not vertically inverted) now, even without a background > image. (See attached screen shot.) I recently upgraded my Mac laptop to Snow > Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6.2). Perhaps this solved the problem? Below is the > output from 'java -version': > > java version "1.6.0_17" > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_17-b04-248-10M3025) > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 14.3-b01-101, mixed mode) > > I have another question... I am starting to process the radar data with the > University of Oklahoma's WDSS-II package: > > http://www.wdssii.org/ > > I can't figure out how to load the resultant *.netcdf files into IDV. They > are in a sparse-gridded lat,lon,height format. Do you know how to do this? I > am attaching a few of these files. > > Thank you for all your help! > Craig Craig, I spent a few minutes to check out the netcdf file you attached, I will have to admit that I don't understand this file at all, it is not a grided dataset, it is not a radial dataset, it is a weird netcdf file. The dimensions and the variables are not matched, we probably need to add a lot more information before anything can be done in the IDV. Yuan > > > > > > > > On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:59 AM, Unidata IDV Support wrote: > > > > > Hi Craig, > > > >> > >> Yep, that works! See attached screenshot. > >> > >> What changed? I am running the same version of IDV as before. > >> > > > > To be honest we really don't know what is going on. In the past we have > > experienced some visual oddities similar to what you had. Its like all of a > > sudden the mind is thinking that things are flipped. However, with your > > radar volume it was pretty clear that something was going on in the IDV. > > > > If you load in the original display that was showing the flipping is it > > still a problem? Try adding a background image. > > > > > >> I sure appreciate your help - I love IDV! > >> > > > > We appreciate the comment. Thanks! > > > > -Jeff > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: QFI-610149 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Urgent > > Status: Closed > > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QFI-610149 Department: Support IDV Priority: Urgent Status: Open