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The geo-referenced image can then be displayed in the grid display.
Packed files (zip, tar, tar.gz, tgz, gz, Z, tar.bz2, bz2, tbz2)
Packed files are imported as a folder. The directory structure in the file is ignored, all levels are imported
The files are unpacked while reading the file. This happens in chunks so it will not require extra memory.
Files that require random access, like NetCDF files, are unpacked to a temporary file to the local file system.
The following packed file extensions are supported
zip
tar
tar.gz
tgz
gz
Z
tar.bz2
bz2
tbz2
EA Import module
A specific import class is available for importing time series data from the XML format specified by the UK Environment Agency. The configuration items required are a sub-set of those required in the more generic time series import format. This is due to much of the required information being available in the XML file itself (ie file is self describing).
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