GRIB

Installing

1. Login, and navigate to About & Status > About GeoServer and check Build Information to determine the exact version of GeoServer you are running.

2. Visit the website download <download> page, change the Archive tab, and locate your release.

   From the list of Coverage Formats extensions download GRIB.

   • {{ release }} example: grib
   • {{ version }} example: grib

   Verify that the version number in the filename corresponds to the version of GeoServer you are running (for example {{ release }} above).

3. Extract the files in the archive to the WEB-INF/lib directory of your GeoServer installation.

4. Restart GeoServer

Adding a GRIB data store

To add a GRIB data store the user must go to Stores --> Add New Store --> GRIB.

GRIB in the list of raster data stores

Configuring a GRIB data store

Configuring a GRIB data store

• • Option
  • Description
• • Workspace
• • Data Source Name
• • Description
• • Enabled
• • URL

Relationship with NetCDF

Note

Note that internally the GRIB extension uses the NetCDF reader, which supports also GRIB data. See also the NetCDF documentation page for further information.

Current limitations

• Input coverages/slices should share the same bounding box (lon/lat coordinates are the same for the whole ND cube)