The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 4.1 is available now. This is a major release and is recommended for all users.

IDV tutorial videos are now available.

Following suggestions from our Users and steering committees, Unidata has begun creating short video tutorials designed to introduce viewers to different aspects of our software. Our plan is to create new videos (and update existing videos) as time and resources allow.

Storm near Moore, OK, May 20, 2013

Don Murray of the University of Colorado at Boulder's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) has provided an IDV bundle depicting the May 20, 2013 storm in central Oklahoma. The bundle combines satellite and radar imagery centered on Moore, OK, where a massive tornado caused extensive damage.

Introducing IDV 5.0 - code name Lynx!

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 4.0u1 is available now. This version is recommended for all users.

With the releases of IDV 4.0 and NetCDF-Java library and THREDDS Data Server version 4.3, the IDV and TDS teams have been working to transition the IDV to take full advantage of the improvements in TDS 4.3.

One aspect of this transition is the upgrade of the Unidata Program Center's "official" TDS to version 4.3.

The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) version 4.0 is available now. This is a major release and is recommended for all users.

Unidata Program Center developer Yuan Ho, along with John Clyne of NCAR's Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL), will once again be presenting a data analysis workshop at the American Geophysical Union's Fall meeting in San Francisco. The workshop will provide an overview of several of the open source software packages that are most relevant to researchers and educators in the geosciences, including Unidata's Integrated Data Viewer (IDV), NCAR's Visualization and Analysis Platform for Ocean, Atmosphere, and Solar Researchers (VAPOR), the Grid Analysis and Display System (GrADS) from the Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies, and NCAR's NCAR Command Language (NCL).

IDV 3.1 was released recently. Some of the major new features in this release include simplified capture of multi-view images and movies, enhanced labeling of latitude and longitude lines in map displays, and a new Time Matching feature that allows you to create a seamless animation of multiple displays whose data were collected at different time steps. Read further for additional details on these new features.