diff --git a/inputs/src_data.ncml b/inputs/src_data_local.ncml
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rename from inputs/src_data.ncml
rename to inputs/src_data_local.ncml
diff --git a/inputs/src_data_remote.ncml b/inputs/src_data_remote.ncml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<netcdf title="aggregation example" xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-2.2"> 
+  <aggregation type="union" >
+     <netcdf xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-2.2">
+        <aggregation type="joinExisting" dimName="time_counter" >
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791101d05V.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791106d05V.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791111d05V.nc" />                              
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791116d05V.nc" />  
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791121d05V.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791126d05V.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791201d05V.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791206d05V.nc" />           		   		   
+        </aggregation>
+     </netcdf>
+     <netcdf xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-2.2">
+        <aggregation type="joinExisting" dimName="time_counter" >
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791101d05U.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791106d05U.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791111d05U.nc" />                              
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791116d05U.nc" />  
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791121d05U.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791126d05U.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791201d05U.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791206d05U.nc" />           		   		   
+        </aggregation>
+     </netcdf>
+     <netcdf xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-2.2">
+        <aggregation type="joinExisting" dimName="time_counter" >
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791101d05T.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791106d05T.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791111d05T.nc" />                              
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791116d05T.nc" />  
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791121d05T.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791126d05T.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791201d05T.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791206d05T.nc" />           		   		   
+        </aggregation>
+     </netcdf>
+     <netcdf xmlns="http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/namespaces/netcdf/ncml-2.2">
+        <aggregation type="joinExisting" dimName="time_counter" >
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791101d05I.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791106d05I.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791111d05I.nc" />                              
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791116d05I.nc" />  
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791121d05I.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791126d05I.nc" />
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791201d05I.nc" />           
+           <netcdf location="ORCA025-N206_19791206d05I.nc" />           		   		   
+        </aggregation>
+     </netcdf>	 
+  </aggregation>
+</netcdf>