set data "http://digilib.icpac.net/SOURCES/.Features/.Political/.Africa/.Districts/country_na/feature_id+exch/2+index/.label/label/4+index/.dist_na/3+index/6+index/.prov_na/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.