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[IDV #ILT-566886]: vertical profiles with depth, not altitude



> Yuan,
> 
> I am aware of it. The typo was in my format conversion program to create
> the physical files.
> 
> By the way, all files in the
> http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/gtspp/realtime/2012/03 are the corrected ones.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Charles
> On 3/16/2012 12:50 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >> Yuan,
> >>
> >> This is Charles Sun from US National Oceanographic Data Center.
> >>
> >> We are replacing the old GTSPP netcdf conventions, currently located in
> >> http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/gtspp/, by moving all files
> >> below the folder, netcdf4.0, one level up. This will not happen till
> >> late next week.
> >>
> >> I will suggest use
> >> http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/gtspp/netcdf4.0/indian/2012/01/gtspp_13237135_te_111.nc
> >> for testing purpose. In addition, please be advised that a typo in the
> >> z-variable attribute  was found by Rich, which causes the vertical
> >> profile displayed up-side down.
> > Charles,
> >       I checked the physical file, and the typo is in the file. Not sure 
> > how you plan to fix it.
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> >
> >
> > Murray,
> >        See the attached jar file, this is a plugin created for this kind of 
> > typo files located locally or remotely. Please install it and restart the 
> > IDV, when you load the dataset, you need to select the data source type as 
> > "GSTPP data file". You should get what you wanted.
> >

Sorry I forgot to add the attached file in my last email.


Yuan
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> >> However, the typo has been corrected, again all files will be updated by
> >> late next week.
> >>
> >> Sorry for any inconvenience.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Charles
> >> On 3/16/2012 12:17 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>>> Yuan,
> >>>>
> >>>> Please take a look at the attached figure (#1), which doesn't seem like
> >>>> much, but I'm so proud of it and so thankful to you and Rich Signell for
> >>>> helping me with all the tricks involved.  It is based on the "corrected"
> >>>> NetCDF profile that Charles Sun provided (consisting of only a few 
> >>>> points).
> >>>> But eventually, we could make these color-coded profiles for groups of 
> >>>> GTSPP
> >>>> stations, grabbed online through THREDDS catalogs.
> >>> Murray,
> >>>       The physical file (13237135.nc) is corrected from the beginning. 
> >>> The problem is the THREDDS server need to be updated (I will check with 
> >>> TDS developer to make sure). There are two URLs here and confused me:
> >>>
> >>> http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/gtspp/indian/2012/01/13237135.nc
> >>>
> >>> and
> >>>
> >>> http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/thredds/dodsC/gtspp/netcdf4.0/indian/2012/01/gtspp_13237135_te_111.nc
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Which one are you planning to use?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Yuan
> >>>> This will be, for us in the water world, a huge step, in terms of
> >>>> efficiency, potential for synthesis, and compatibility with some training
> >>>> we're already doing.  The hope (watch out Charles, here comes my soap 
> >>>> box)
> >>>> is that we'll have user-defined delivery of spatially and temporally
> >>>> selected individual NetCDF profiles.  When the files have the "positive"
> >>>> syntax correction, then the use of 0 to -160 depths gives really FINE
> >>>> figures.  [I'm using Ocean Data View for mega-collections based on 
> >>>> Charles'
> >>>> TGZ compressions...that's a different matter.]
> >>>>
> >>>> The second figure is one of the existing NC profiles on the GTSPP 
> >>>> server, to
> >>>> show you how much better they begin to look with more data points.  That
> >>>> figure comes directly from IDV/THREDDS, one click, without any ncml fix. 
> >>>>  So
> >>>> it's still upside down.  I'll need some IDV help on applying a layout 
> >>>> that
> >>>> makes the dots larger (perhaps scaled to temp); they ARE currently 
> >>>> colored
> >>>> by temp, but it's not easy to see on these small figs.
> >>>>
> >>>> I really hope this dialogue, made necessary by my blundering around, 
> >>>> might
> >>>> continue and lead to good IDV/UNIDATA-GTSPP/NODC discussions.  It seems 
> >>>> to
> >>>> me that a lot could be accomplished.
> >>>>
> >>>> Murray
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Ticket Details
> >>> ===================
> >>> Ticket ID: ILT-566886
> >>> Department: Support IDV
> >>> Priority: Normal
> >>> Status: Open
> >>>
> >>
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: ILT-566886
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Closed
> >
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: ILT-566886
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed

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