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20000126: garp

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  • Subject: 20000126: garp
  • Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 14:15:16 -0700
>From: "Khalid I. Al-Wali" <address@hidden>
>Organization: .
>Keywords: 200001262030.NAA13067

>
>Hi,
>
>I have NAWIPS-5.4 on my sun ultrasparc unix machine. I have noticed that
>the time stamp on the plots displayed by garp for eta output files in
>gempak format is wrong.  For example, the file eta_00012612, from
>ftp.ncep.noaa.gov (/pub/data/GEMPAK/grid/eta), when displayed using garp,
>shows a stamp date WED. Dec 31 1969.  The correct date should be WED. Jan
>26 2000. I think that garp is having a problem with the 00, which is the
>year 2000.
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Khalid
>
>
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>Khalid Ibrahim Al-Wali                       
>U-M School of Public Health            
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>

Khalid,

The current Gempak distribution (version 5.4 patch level 15) addresses the
problems you are seeing in Gempak and Garp. The current Garp distribution
in our  distribution is version 2.1.

Steve Chiswell