Articles tagged: idv

Sep 4, 2025

IDV 7.0 update 1 is available.

Aug 26, 2025

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 7.0 is available now.

Dec 9, 2024

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.3 is available now. This is a major release and is recommended for all users. It can be downloaded from the NSF Unidata downloads site.

Aug 28, 2023

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.2 is available now.

This is a major release and is recommended for all users. Read on for details on the changes and links to download the package.

Aug 8, 2022
2022 Unidata Summer Interns

The Unidata Program Center's three summer student interns — Hassanpreet Dhaliwal from Texas Tech University, Rhoen Fiutak from the Colorado School of Mines, and Nathaniel Martinez from the University of Chicago — have come to the end of their summer appointments. Following two years of COVID-19 travel restrictions, Hassanpreet, Rhoen, and Nathaniel were able to join us at the Unidata Program Center in Boulder. After a summer of dedicated work they presented the results of their projects to the UPC staff on July 27, 2022. You can find videos of their presentations to the UPC staff on the Unidata Seminar Series page.

Aug 3, 2022

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.1 is available now. This is a major release and is recommended for all users.

Oct 18, 2021

Users of the Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) are encouraged to update their installations to version 6.0 or later as soon as possible. Changes in the UCAR/Unidata web infrastructure may cause earlier versions of the IDV to perform sluggishly.

The current version of the package is 6.0u1 (update 1); it is available for download from the IDV Downloads page. Information about features in the IDV 6.0 release is available in What's New in IDV 6.0.

Jul 15, 2021
The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.0 is now available.

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.0 is now available. This release features a new grid coverage data type that eases the process of creating spatial subsets that cross grid boundaries, enhancements to the IDV's volume rendering engine, and improvements to the quality of images captured from the display. Under-the-hood improvements include a switch to the OpenJDK Java libraries and updated software certificates. In addition, this release includes updates to existing features and incorporates the latest netCDF-Java library.

Jul 12, 2021

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 6.0 is available now. This is a major release and is recommended for all users.

IDV 6.0 includes a new version of the OpenJDK Java distribution, version 5.4.2 of the netCDF-Java library, and enhanced application certificates and notarization. Enhancements to the IDV display include better grid coverage and cross-boundary subsetting, a enhanced volume rendering features, better text/HTML display, improved image capture quality, and more.

Feb 21, 2020

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 5.7 is now available. This release features enhanced color tables, support for NWS Hazard Warning KML files, enhanced support for vertical profiles, and several new formulas. In addition, the release includes updates to existing features and incorporates the latest netCDF-Java library.