20000321: Need to change max number of grids with dcgrib??

Gregg,

Use the -m option to specify the "maximum" number of grids. 
10,000 is the most you can specify in the current version.


Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Greg Stossmeister wrote:

> Steve,
> 
>    We are receiving the ETA 216 grdis that you are feeding us via the
> ldm. However, I notice that dcgrib is decoding only the first 24 hours
> of the forecast period, which corresponds to grids 1- 1500. I seem to
> remember 1500 as being a default max grid # used when creating a gempak
> file - Is this true? If so, how can I change this so dcgrib will decode
> grid numbers above 1500?
> 
> Thanks,
>    Greg
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