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Re: 20020423: NOGAPS GRIB data CDL

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  • Subject: Re: 20020423: NOGAPS GRIB data CDL
  • Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 15:40:11 -0600 (MDT)



On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, FSU COAPS Unidata LDM wrote:

> Are you sure you could make up that CDL file and I can use it with
> gribtonc to convert GRIB to NCDF?
> 

Wendy,

I haven't been able to capture the data file, so I don't know the answer.
If the file follows the standard GRIB format then I should be able to
create a cdl file for gribtonc. Will let you know when I get the raw grib
file.

Robb...



> 
> --
> Wendy Shi
> Senior Computer Programmer-Analyst
> Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS)
> Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306
> http://www.coaps.fsu.edu
> 
> On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Robb Kambic wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Unidata Support wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > ------- Forwarded Message
> > > 
> > > >To: Unidata Support <address@hidden>
> > > >cc: address@hidden,
> > > >cc: address@hidden
> > > >From: Unidata LDM <address@hidden>
> > > >Subject: NOGAPS GRIB data decoder
> > > >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
> > > >Keywords: 200204231342.g3NDgna16641
> > > 
> > > Hi, there,
> > > 
> > > We're trying to convert MSL pressure data from NOGAPS of FNMOC to NCDF
> > > file. I wonder if anybody knows a decoder working for it. Seems like the
> > > decoder on Unidata's webpage doesn't work for it. Thanks a lot!
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > You are correct that there is no cdl for the MSL pressure data from
> > NOGAPS. Nobody has requested it before so it hasn't been considered. I
> > will obtain some NOGAPS data and take a look at it. I'll let you know the
> > results probably in a day.
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > By the way, anybody knows "gribtocdl"? I found it on NoSerC's webpage, but
> > > no link to this code. If it could generate CDL file then I guess I could
> > > use gribtonc to generate the NCDF file.
> > > 
> > I haven't heard of gribtocdl program, sounds like a good idea.
> > 
> > 
> > Robb...
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Wendy Shi
> > > Senior Computer Programer-Analyst 
> > > Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) 
> > > Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ------- End of Forwarded Message
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > ===============================================================================
> > Robb Kambic                            Unidata Program Center
> > Software Engineer III                          Univ. Corp for Atmospheric 
> > Research
> > address@hidden                 WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
> > ===============================================================================
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

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Robb Kambic                                Unidata Program Center
Software Engineer III                      Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research
address@hidden             WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
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