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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/ =============================================================================== ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 20:59:41 +0300 From: a.emre tekeli <address@hidden> To: Robb Kambic <address@hidden> Subject: thanks at all.. Dear Robb, Thanks a lot for your quick responses. I will take a look to the web pages that you have sent. But since I am not so good at computer this may take some time of me... Anyway..... Thanks and Best Regards ------------------- > > a.emre, > > If you download the decoders package, there's program called gribdump, > converts the grib file to ascii. The package is located at: > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/decoders > > One also needs to install packages Netcdf and Udunits before building > the decoders package at: > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/udunits > > Robb... > > > On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, a.emre tekeli wrote: > > > Dear Robb, > > > > even a text file conversion should also fit me... > > > > ------------------- > > > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, a.emre tekeli wrote: > > > > > > > Dear Sirs, > > > > > > > > I have to convert a bunch of grib data of ecmwf data and export it > > > > into arcview automatically. > > > > > > > > Do you know if there exists such as a program. Since I am not > > computer > > > > engineer based, it may be hard for you to explain it to me... > > > > > > Ahmet Emre, > > > > > > Currently I don't know of any program that converts grib into > > arcview > > > format. That's not to say that there isn't a converter out on the > > net. > > > Maybe someone on the list knows of such a program. There are > > processes to > > > create geoTIFF files that can be read by arcview but they require > > the grib > > > files to be converted to a gif, jpg, etc. Then converted to TIFF > > format > > > and then finally converted to geoTIFF by adding the georeferencing > > > information. This requires the installation of GEMPAK and the > > geoTIFF > > > routines, plus some scripts to automate the process. > > > > > > Robb... > > > > > > > > Waiting to hear from you. > > > > > > > > Thanks and Best Regards > > > > > > > > Ahmet Emre TEKELI > > > > METU > > > > Civil Engineering Dept. > > > > Water Resources Lab. > > > > 06531 K4 Building > > > > Ankara / TURKIYE > > > > Voice:90-312-210 54 46 > > > > Fax: 90-312-210 10 02 > > > > > > > > > > > > ====================================================================== > > ========= > > > Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center > > > Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric > > > Research > > > address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ > > > > > ====================================================================== > > ========= > > > > > Ahmet Emre TEKELI > > METU > > Civil Engineering Dept. > > Water Resources Lab. > > 06531 K4 Building > > Ankara / TURKIYE > > Voice:90-312-210 54 46 > > Fax: 90-312-210 10 02 > > > > ====================================================================== ========= > Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center > Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research > address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ > ====================================================================== ========= > Ahmet Emre TEKELI METU Civil Engineering Dept. Water Resources Lab. 06531 K4 Building Ankara / TURKIYE Voice:90-312-210 54 46 Fax: 90-312-210 10 02