GrADS Data Server (GDS)

There are two ways to find a dataset in GDS.

  1. Use the link on the data page to go to the GDS page of desired dataset.
    • Click the OPeNDAP link from the data page.
    • For example, for "NRL NLOM 1/16° Nowcast (6/02/02-3/11/06) output", click link.
    • Jump to OPeNDAP dataset page.
  2. From the GDS main page.
    • Traverse the directory structure to find the dataset.
    • For example, "NRL NLOM 1/16° Nowcast (6/02/02-3/11/06) output" are in "public_data -> NLOM".

      Note: Find the directory(s) -> dataset and make OPeNDAP URL like this:
      http://apdrc.soest.hawaii.edu/dods/[directory(s)]/[dataset] where dataset is followed by info dds das.
    • Jump to OPeNDAP dataset page.

OPeNDAP dataset page