set data "http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/SOURCES/.NOAA/.NCEP/.EMC/.CMB/.GLOBAL/.Reyn_SmithOIv2/.monthly/.ssta/startcolormap/DATA/-5.0/5.0/RANGE/black/navy/blue/-5.0/VALUE/cyan/-0.5/VALUE/white/white/0.5/bandmax/yellow/0.5/VALUE/red/5.0/VALUE/firebrick/endcolormap/DATA/0.5/STEP/%255BT+%255Ddetrend-bfl/dods"If ferret refuses to read the file, saying
** netCDF error: Invalid Argument is this a CDF file ?it is quite possible that you can use set data after you download the netcdf file.
If you have questions, comments, or problems please use the help@iri link. This page will evolve as we learn more about how Ferret handles data downloads, and your help pointing out problems is much appreciated.
There is a bug in ferret which is corrected in release 6.0 (see notes about "nonstandard calendar axes"). Please upgrade if you are using monthly data.
