[netcdf-java] Error on opening ECMWF long term forecast (Grib1 and second order packing)

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• Subject: [netcdf-java] Error on opening ECMWF long term forecast (Grib1 and second order packing)
• From: Martijn van der pauw <martijnvanderpauw@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 11:03:12 +0100

Hi,

Some long term ECMWF files have changed (second order packing) and we have
problems reading those since then. When I want to check the data in ToolsUi
4.6 I get this stack trace (see below):

Is this something that's not implemented in NetCDF yet?

The data file can be found here:
http://jmp.sh/pzcR2Vu


SEVERE: Grib1BinaryDataSection: (octet 4, 1st half) not grid point data and
simple packing for D:\data\grib\ECM_FDF_2015110900_0
Nov 23, 2015 10:52:08 AM ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GeoGrid readDataSlice
SEVERE: GeoGrid.getdataSlice() on dataset
Maximum_temperature_at_2_metres_in_the_last_6_hours_surface_6_Hour_2
D:/data/grib/ECM_
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Grib1BinaryDataSection: (octet 4, 1st
half) not grid point data and simple packing
        at
ucar.nc2.grib.grib1.Grib1DataReader.getData(Grib1DataReader.java:103)
        at ucar.nc2.grib.grib1.Grib1Record.readData(Grib1Record.java:153)
        at ucar.nc2.grib.grib1.Grib1Record.readData(Grib1Record.java:198)
        at ucar.nc2.grib.collection.Grib1Iosp.readData(Grib1Iosp.java:387)
        at
ucar.nc2.grib.collection.GribIosp$DataReader.read(GribIosp.java:912)
        at
ucar.nc2.grib.collection.GribIosp.readDataFromCollection(GribIosp.java:847)
        at ucar.nc2.grib.collection.GribIosp.readData(GribIosp.java:797)
        at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.readData(NetcdfFile.java:1982)
        at ucar.nc2.Variable.reallyRead(Variable.java:897)
        at ucar.nc2.Variable._read(Variable.java:882)
        at ucar.nc2.Variable.read(Variable.java:693)
        at ucar.nc2.dataset.VariableDS.reallyRead(VariableDS.java:557)
        at ucar.nc2.dataset.VariableDS._read(VariableDS.java:537)
        at ucar.nc2.Variable.read(Variable.java:693)
        at ucar.nc2.Variable.read(Variable.java:639)
        at ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GeoGrid.readDataSlice(GeoGrid.java:606)
        at ucar.nc2.ui.grid.GridRenderer.makeHSlice(GridRenderer.java:531)
        at
ucar.nc2.ui.grid.GridRenderer.renderPlanView(GridRenderer.java:730)
        at ucar.nc2.ui.grid.GridController.drawH(GridController.java:828)
        at ucar.nc2.ui.grid.GridController.draw(GridController.java:798)
        at ucar.nc2.ui.grid.GridUI$6.actionPerformed(GridUI.java:448)
        at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source)
        at javax.swing.AbstractButton$Handler.actionPerformed(Unknown
Source)
        at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(Unknown
Source)
        at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(Unknown Source)
        at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonListener.mouseReleased(Unknown
Source)
        at java.awt.AWTEventMulticaster.mouseReleased(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
        at javax.swing.JComponent.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at
java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown
Source)
        at
java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown
Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at
java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown
Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown
Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown
Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)

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