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If you are wiling to play around with javascript, there is jsdap, a javascript implementation of OPeNDAP. But that doesn't solve the visualization problem. -Roy On Sep 25, 2013, at 6:48 AM, "H. Joe Lee" <hyoklee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, Charlie! > > Does the following URL [1] work on your Chromebook showing Google Earth? > > If so, I think you (or your students) can write some JavaScript that > > 1) requests lat/lon/data from THREDDS/OPeNDAP in ASCII with constraint > expression > 2) parse it and build KML using polygon drawing or place marker > 3) run the code from [1] > > I've played the above idea a little bit last night after seeing your > message with my Chrome but I could not confirm it with > Chromebook/ChromeOS. > > Regards, > > [1] https://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/?exp=earth#parse_kml > > -- > HDF: Software that Powers Science > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 8:00 PM, Charlie Zender <zender@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In a class I will teach starting Thursday (!) >> I would like to display plots/graphics of >> geophysical fields stored in netCDF files >> on publicly accessible websites. The problem >> is that I would like to do this via a >> Chromebook which means everything needs to >> work via the browser. I can't install additional >> software (like Panoply or Webwinds or ...) >> The files will be directly accessible on the >> web as .nc files or via Thredds and DAP servers. >> Is there a pure web-browser-based >> solution that will make graphics out of >> netCDF files? >> >> Thanks! >> cz >> -- >> Charlie Zender, Earth System Sci. & Computer Sci. >> University of California, Irvine 949-891-2429 )'( >> >> _______________________________________________ >> netcdfgroup mailing list >> netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For list information or to unsubscribe, visit: >> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/ > > _______________________________________________ > netcdfgroup mailing list > netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For list information or to unsubscribe, visit: > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/ ********************** "The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S. Government or NOAA." ********************** Roy Mendelssohn Supervisory Operations Research Analyst NOAA/NMFS Environmental Research Division Southwest Fisheries Science Center 1352 Lighthouse Avenue Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097 e-mail: Roy.Mendelssohn@xxxxxxxx (Note new e-mail address) voice: (831)-648-9029 fax: (831)-648-8440 www: http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." "From those who have been given much, much will be expected" "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice" -MLK Jr.
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