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Upload Data - Drop file here or click to upload

go to How to upload data files below.

Upload files <= 100 MB via this function.

Upload Thumbnail - Drop file here or click to upload

go to How to upload a thumbnail below.

Data Services

go to How to specify data services below.

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  1. Drag a file icon from your computer onto the upload section of the page and release the mouse

  2. Click [Confirm Upload] to upload the file.The file will be uploaded

  3. Fill in a Title for each item that is uploaded

  4. Repeat from step 1 above for each file you have to upload.

How to upload a Thumbnail

  1. Drag an image of not more than 1000 by 1000 pixels into the area specified for thumbnails

  2. Provide a Title for the thumbnail

How to specify data services

Data services include files hosted on a web site, a THREDDS Server or delivered via a web service.

Click [ + Add new ] in the Data sources tab to open the button under Distributions label and the Add Data services window form will be opened, and complete the following fields:

Field Label

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DescriptionTitle

Type Input a description title for the service

Mandatory. The description should be similar to the Title as it may display in search resultsTitle is a required field if a Data Service is included.

Protocol

Select the protocol from the list

Mandatory.

URL Address

Type or paste the URL to access the data.

Mandatory.

Layer Name

Type the title for the layer Input the name if the data is provided via a web coverage service (WCS) or web map service (WMS).

Mandatory for WCS or WMS service types.

Distributor’s Organisation

By default it is set to TERN. This value can changed by selecting an input from the selection list

Not a mandatory field

Click [DoneSave] to store the input, or [Cancel] to ignore the input. The Add Data services window closes.

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