The difference with pydap is probably that you adding a constraint
that is causing the server to ignore whatever variable
is causing the problem. If you ask pydap for the whole
dataset, does it fail?
(e.g. something like:
http://ingria.coas.oregonstate.edu/opendap/aggregation/ocean_time_aggregation.ncml.ascii
=Dennis Heimbigner
 Unidata
On 10/17/2016 4:16 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 2:36 PM, dmh@xxxxxxxx <mailto:dmh@xxxxxxxx>
<dmh@xxxxxxxx <mailto:dmh@xxxxxxxx>> wrote:
    The log and show=fetch appear to not work under python
    for some reason; stdout/stderr redirect?
I don't think so -- and I do get a lot of "Log:prefetch" messages, so
stdout.stderr seems to be working.
    In any case I can duplicate the error using wget e.g.
      wget
    
'http://ingria.coas.oregonstate.edu:80/opendap/aggregation/ocean_time_aggregation.ncml.dods
    
<http://ingria.coas.oregonstate.edu:80/opendap/aggregation/ocean_time_aggregation.ncml.dods>'
hmm, I don't seem to have wget, but with curl, I get the below results,
ending in:
Data:
Error {
    code = -111;
    message = "libdap error transmitting DataDDS: Could not read the
variable `ntimes'.";
-- if that's the fatal error, then yup -- not the netcdf lib -- and yet,
we can get the data with PyDAP, and if I put this:
http://ingria.coas.oregonstate.edu/opendap/aggregation/ocean_time_aggregation.ncml.ascii?u[0][0][0:10][0:10]
into my browser, I do get data.
I have asked this on support@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:support@xxxxxxxxxxx> --
and they have pointed out that that is a pretty old version of Hyrax --
_maybe_ that's the problem.
-CHB
$ curl
'http://ingria.coas.oregonstate.edu:80/opendap/aggregation/ocean_time_aggregation.ncml.dods'
Dataset {
    Int32 ntimes;
    Int32 ndtfast;
    Float64 dt;
    Float64 dtfast;
    Float64 dstart;
    Int32 nHIS;
    Int32 ndefHIS;
    Int32 nRST;
    Int32 ntsAVG;
    Int32 nAVG;
    Int32 ndefAVG;
    Float64 Falpha;
    Float64 Fbeta;
    Float64 Fgamma;
    Float64 nl_tnu2[tracer = 2];
    Float64 nl_visc2;
    Float64 Akt_bak[tracer = 2];
    Float64 Akv_bak;
    Float64 Akk_bak;
    Float64 Akp_bak;
    Float64 rdrg;
    Float64 rdrg2;
    Float64 Zob;
    Float64 Zos;
    Float64 Znudg;
    Float64 M2nudg;
    Float64 M3nudg;
    Float64 Tnudg[tracer = 2];
    Float64 FSobc_in[boundary = 4];
    Float64 FSobc_out[boundary = 4];
    Float64 M2obc_in[boundary = 4];
    Float64 M2obc_out[boundary = 4];
    Float64 Tobc_in[boundary = 4][tracer = 2];
    Float64 Tobc_out[boundary = 4][tracer = 2];
    Float64 M3obc_in[boundary = 4];
    Float64 M3obc_out[boundary = 4];
    Float64 rho0;
    Float64 gamma2;
    Int32 LtracerSrc[tracer = 2];
    Int32 spherical;
    Float64 xl;
    Float64 el;
    Int32 Vtransform;
    Int32 Vstretching;
    Float64 theta_s;
    Float64 theta_b;
    Float64 Tcline;
    Float64 hc;
    Float64 s_rho[s_rho = 40];
    Float64 s_w[s_w = 41];
    Grid {
      Array:
        Float64 Cs_r[s_rho = 40];
      Maps:
        Float64 s_rho[s_rho = 40];
    } Cs_r;
    Grid {
      Array:
        Float64 Cs_w[s_w = 41];
      Maps:
        Float64 s_w[s_w = 41];
    } Cs_w;
    Float64 user[Nuser = 25];
    Float64 h[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 f[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 pm[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 pn[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 lon_rho[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 lat_rho[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 lon_u[eta_u = 522][xi_u = 309];
    Float64 lat_u[eta_u = 522][xi_u = 309];
    Float64 lon_v[eta_v = 521][xi_v = 310];
    Float64 lat_v[eta_v = 521][xi_v = 310];
    Float64 lon_psi[eta_psi = 521][xi_psi = 309];
    Float64 lat_psi[eta_psi = 521][xi_psi = 309];
    Float64 angle[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 mask_rho[eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float64 mask_u[eta_u = 522][xi_u = 309];
    Float64 mask_v[eta_v = 521][xi_v = 310];
    Float64 mask_psi[eta_psi = 521][xi_psi = 309];
    Float64 ocean_time[ocean_time = 1026];
    Float32 zeta[ocean_time = 1026][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 ubar[ocean_time = 1026][eta_u = 522][xi_u = 309];
    Float32 vbar[ocean_time = 1026][eta_v = 521][xi_v = 310];
    Float32 u[ocean_time = 1026][s_rho = 40][eta_u = 522][xi_u = 309];
    Float32 v[ocean_time = 1026][s_rho = 40][eta_v = 521][xi_v = 310];
    Float32 w[ocean_time = 1026][s_w = 41][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 temp[ocean_time = 1026][s_rho = 40][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho =
310];
    Float32 salt[ocean_time = 1026][s_rho = 40][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho =
310];
    Float32 AKv[ocean_time = 1026][s_w = 41][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 AKt[ocean_time = 1026][s_w = 41][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 AKs[ocean_time = 1026][s_w = 41][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 tke[ocean_time = 1026][s_w = 41][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 shflux[ocean_time = 1026][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 latent[ocean_time = 1026][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 sensible[ocean_time = 1026][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 lwrad[ocean_time = 1026][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
    Float32 swrad[ocean_time = 1026][eta_rho = 522][xi_rho = 310];
} ocean_time_aggregation.ncml;
Data:
Error {
    code = -111;
    message = "libdap error transmitting DataDDS: Could not read the
variable `ntimes'.";
};
--
Christopher Barker, Ph.D.
Oceanographer
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