It returns a JSON response that is identical to the data that's used to generate the HTML templates. PDF and HTML responses are also available.
Both GET (for remote URLs) and POST (for local file uploads) requests can be used.
* GET query (from remote host)
| Parameter | Details | Possible Values |
| checkers | Must specify at least one test. Multiple tests are delimited by commas. | ACDD-x.x (specify version) CF GDS2 -- also requires GDS2-parameters:level Available levels are L2P, L3, and L4. |
| url-upload | A valid url to a netCDF file; maximum 5.00 GB | |
| response | Specify html, json, or pdf result output. | html, json, pdf -- default is json. |
GET Examples
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$ curl 'http://podaac-uat.jpl.nasa.gov/mcc/check?checkers=GDS2&GDS2-parameters:L4,CF&url-upload=https://github.com/ioos/compliance-checker/raw/master/compliance_checker/tests/data/2dim-grid.nc&response=pdf'
$ curl 'http://podaac-uat.jpl.nasa.gov/mcc/check?checkers=acdd-1.1&url-upload=https://github.com/ioos/compliance-checker/raw/master/compliance_checker/tests/data/2dim-grid.nc&response=json'
* POST query (for local file)
| Parameter | Details | Possible Values |
| ACDD | 'ACDD-version' tag must also be present. | must be set to 'on' |
| ACDD-version | ACDD tag must also be present. | 1.1, 1.3 |
| CF | must be set to 'on' | |
| GDS2 | 'GDS2-parameter' tag must also be present | must be set to 'on' |
| GDS2-parameter | 'GDS2' tag must also be present | L2P, L3, L4 |
| file-upload | a valid netCDF file; maximum 5.00 GB | location of file |
| response | Specify html, json, or pdf result output. | html, json, pdf -- default is json. |
POST Examples
Note that you need to append an '@' to the beginning of the filename in the CURL request.
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$ curl -F ACDD=on -F ACDD-version=1.3 -F file-upload=@granule.nc -F response=json http://podaac-uat.jpl.nasa.gov/mcc/check
$ curl -F GDS2=on -F GDS2-parameters=L4 -F file-upload=@/home/user/granule.nc -F response=pdf http://podaac-uat.jpl.nasa.gov/mcc/check
Please refer to the API document (https://podaac-uat.jpl.nasa.gov/mcc/about_api) for details.