Activate the CDI reader plugin

Note

This document is part of a series teaching how to Create an image of sea surface speeds

For loading ICON data, we need to activate the CDI reader plugin (on Mistral it’s active by default)

Chose Tools-> Manage Plugins

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Select the CDIReader plugin, open the detailed view, activate Auto Load, and Chose Load selected at the bottom. The Status should now be Loaded, and Load Selected should be greyed out.

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With the cdi reader loaded, you can Load 2D ICON data with the CDI reader