html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/816#issuecomment-205524524,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/816,205524524,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDIwNTUyNDUyNA==,1217238,2016-04-04T22:38:54Z,2016-04-04T22:38:54Z,MEMBER,"Yes, this is a bug in how xarray dispatches to backends. We should check for remote URIs (e.g., with is_remote_uri) before checking for the `.gz` file extension: https://github.com/pydata/xarray/blob/master/xarray/backends/api.py#L190 Any interest in putting together a PR with a fix? ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,145807529