[thredds] NetCDF Subset Service Reference

John Caron caron at unidata.ucar.edu
Fri Jan 18 13:08:32 MST 2008


Hi Jerry:

Did you look at this:

http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/THREDDS/tech/reference/NetcdfSubsetService.html 

??

Pan, Jerry Yun wrote:
> Hi John:
> 
> What is the current status of the NetCDF subset service?  
> 
> I read this thread of e-mails but have not firgured out how to set up
> the service - do I still use the following line:
> 	<service name="subsetter" serviceType="NetcdfServer"
> base="/thredds/ncServer/" /> 
> In service definition, and then use the name for a dataset or
> datasetscan?  Or this has changed? Any special requirements on the
> NetCDF data?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Jerry
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-thredds at unidata.ucar.edu
> [mailto:owner-thredds at unidata.ucar.edu] On Behalf Of John Caron
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 5:14 PM
> To: Roy Mendelssohn
> Cc: thredds at unidata.ucar.edu
> Subject: Re: NetCDF Subset Service Reference
> 
> 
> 
> Roy Mendelssohn wrote:
>> Thanks John.  Programmatic use is what we had in mind.  Am I correct 
>> form reading over the pages that we also must have a "Data
> Description"
>> XML document.  Does that need to be in any particular place.
> 
> The "Data Description" XML document is automatically generated. We are
> still playing around with what that format should be.
> 
> 
>> Several of the links on the pages associated with that are broken,
> such as:
>>> http://motherlode.ucar.edu:9080/thredds/ncss/grid/fmrc/NCEP/NAM/CONUS
>>> _80km/NCEP-NAM-CONUS_80km_best.ncd/dataset.html
>>>
>> which is referenced from:
>>
>>> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/THREDDS/tech/interfaceSpec/GridD
>>> ataSubsetService.html
> 
> thanks
> 
>> Right now it is something we just want to experiment with on our 
>> internal server.  I expect in a short while we will have Java code 
>> that can output to other formats - perhaps it would be of some use.
> 
> which formats are you thinking?
> 
>> -Roy
> 
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