Dear David, this is not the way to go. What you need is a raster timeseries which you might want to create using the imagemosaic plugin. Some pointers: http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/tutorials/imagemosaic_timeseries/imagemosaic_timeseries.html http://geoserver.geo-solutions.it/edu/en/multidim/rest/index.html
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