Re: 20021204: ua2nc decoder problems

On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Unidata Support wrote:

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> >To: address@hidden
> >From: John C Nordlie <address@hidden>
> >Subject: ua2nc decoder problems
> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
> >Keywords: 200212050055.gB50tX412475
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> Me again.  Now my ua2nc decoder stopped working.  It creates netcdf
> files, but without data in them (only the variable descriptions show up
> when viewed with ncdump).
> 
> Here's a snippet from a log file:
>  Opening data/newton/upperair/02120500_perl_ua.nc with ncid 3
>  perl/netCDF record mismatch at decoders/ua2nc line 351, <STDIN> chunk 1.
>  Wmo =03953, Type =TTAA, Rpt: 0500, Trans: 0500, recput =-1
>  ncvarget: ncid 3: Edge+start exceeds dimension bound
>  NetCDF::recget result = -1
>  perl/netCDF record mismatch at decoders/ua2nc line 351, <STDIN> chunk 2.
>  Wmo =03953, Type =TTBB, Rpt: 0500, Trans: 0500, recput =-1
>  perl/netCDF record mismatch at decoders/ua2nc line 351, <STDIN> chunk 5.
>  Wmo =71907, Type =TTAA, Rpt: 0500, Trans: 0500, recput =-1
>  ncvarget: ncid 3: Edge+start exceeds dimension bound
>  NetCDF::recget result = -1
>  perl/netCDF record mismatch at decoders/ua2nc line 351, <STDIN> chunk 6.
>  Wmo =71907, Type =TTBB, Rpt: 0500, Trans: 0500, recput =-1
>  ncvarget: ncid 3: Edge+start exceeds dimension bound
>  NetCDF::recget result = -1
>  perl/netCDF record mismatch at decoders/ua2nc line 351, <STDIN> chunk 8.
>  Wmo =70133, Type =TTBB, Rpt: 0500, Trans: 0500, recput =-1
>  ncvarget: ncid 3: Edge+start exceeds dimension bound
>  NetCDF::recget result = -1
> 
> In another log file, things look more dire:
> 
>  > more uaLog.302357.log
>  Syntax error: ")" unexpected
>  ncopen: filename "data/newton/upperair/yy:yy)mm:mm)0100_perl_ua.nc": No
>  such file or directory
>  Opening data/newton/upperair/yy:yy)mm:mm)0100_perl_ua.nc with ncid -1
>  Month '-1' out of range 0..11 at decoders/ua2nc line 898
> 
> More path problems?  Here's the entry in pqact.conf:
> 
>  DDS|IDS ^U[ABDEFGHIJKLMPQRSTXZ].... .... ([0-3][0-9])
>          PIPE    decoders/ua2nc
>          etc/ua.cdl

John,

Sorry for the delayed response.  The problem probably is ua.cdl has been
replaced with raob.cdl.  That's one problem with the perl decoders, it's
hard to modify the netcdf output format if the cdl changes.

Robb...



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Robb Kambic                                Unidata Program Center
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