Hi sorry if this has been discussed before, but according to what I see here [1] there was not an answer.
I need to open a NetCDF file with QGIS. I am using QGIS 1.7.2, and GDAL 1.9.0. I can successfully manage NetCDF files with GDAL: $ gdalinfo --formats Supported Formats: ... netCDF (rw+): Network Common Data Format ... $ gdalinfo Glb_20111001.nc Driver: netCDF/Network Common Data Format Files: Glb_20111001.nc Size is 512, 512 Coordinate System is `' Metadata: NC_GLOBAL#CDI=Climate Data Interface version 1.4.3 NC_GLOBAL#CDO=Climate Data Operators version 1.4.3 (http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/cdo) NC_GLOBAL#Conventions=CF-1.0 NC_GLOBAL#history=Wed Oct 12 23:30:47 2011: cdo -s -f nc merge af01_20111001.nc af02_20111001.nc pf01_20111001.nc pf02_20111001.nc pf03_20111001.nc pf04_20111001.nc pf05_20111001.nc pf06_20111001.nc pf07_20111001.nc pf08_20111001.nc pf09_20111001.nc pf10_20111001.nc pf11_20111001.nc pf12_20111001.nc pf13_20111001.nc pf14_20111001.nc pf15_20111001.nc pf16_20111001.nc pf17_20111001.nc pf18_20111001.nc pf19_20111001.nc pf20_20111001.nc pf21_20111001.nc pf22_20111001.nc pf23_20111001.nc pf24_20111001.nc pf25_20111001.nc pf26_20111001.nc pf27_20111001.nc pf28_20111001.nc pf29_20111001.nc pf30_20111001.nc pf31_20111001.nc pf32_20111001.nc pf33_20111001.nc pf34_20111001.nc pf35_20111001.nc pf36_20111001.nc pf37_20111001.nc pf38_20111001.nc pf39_20111001.nc pf40_20111001.nc pf41_20111001.nc pf42_20111001.nc pf43_20111001.nc pf44_20111001.nc pf45_20111001.nc pf46_20111001.nc pf47_20111001.nc pf48_20111001.nc pf49_20111001.nc pf50_20111001.nc Glb_20111001.nc Wed Oct 12 23:30:39 2011: cdo -s -f nc merge pf50_20111001_DangerRisk.nc pf50_20111001_FWI.nc pf50_20111001.nc Wed Oct 12 23:30:37 2011: cdo -s -f nc mergetime pf50_20111001_20111001_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111002_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111003_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111004_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111005_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111006_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111007_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111008_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111009_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_20111010_FWI.nc pf50_20111001_FWI.nc Wed Oct 12 23:30:36 2011: cdo -s -f nc -R chname,var228,pf50_FWI -copy Work0/20111001_fwi/pf50/20111001_20111010_FWI.grib pf50_20111001_20111010_FWI.nc NC_GLOBAL#institution=European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Subdatasets: SUBDATASET_1_NAME=NETCDF:"Glb_20111001.nc":cf_DangerRisk SUBDATASET_1_DESC=[10x640x1280] cf_DangerRisk (32-bit floating-point) SUBDATASET_2_NAME=NETCDF:"Glb_20111001.nc":cf_FWI SUBDATASET_2_DESC=[10x640x1280] cf_FWI (32-bit floating-point) ... [cut] When I try to open this dataset with QGIS, this is what I get: Cannot get GDAL raster band. In the console this is what has been logged: Warning: QgsRasterLayer::setDataProvider: Data provider is invalid. ERROR 10: Pointer 'hObject' is NULL in 'GDALGetMetadata'. Any ideas? Should I open a ticket? thanks P [1] http://www.osgeo.org/pipermail/qgis-user/2011-July/012949.html -- Paolo Corti Geospatial software developer web: http://www.paolocorti.net twitter: @capooti skype: capooti _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user