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Re: 20000306: gempak_pl15 bug?

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  • Subject: Re: 20000306: gempak_pl15 bug?
  • Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 17:29:42 GMT
it was built in a clean new directory.

But we are still using v4 compilers
(I know, I guess we should upgrade).
Still I don't understand why pl6 would work and
pl15 would not...

David

> 
> >From: "David J. Knight" <address@hidden>
> >Organization: .
> >Keywords: 200003081517.IAA25757
> 
> >
> >Chiz,
> >     I did not create the offending grid file, but
> >my understanding is that is was made using gempak5.4
> >and gddiag. 
> >
> >Yes I compiled the gempakupc_pl15 from source
> >on Solaris 2.6 machine.
> >
> >I put the grid on
> >ftp://ftp.atmos.albany.edu/pub/gempak/mmoutp2.type2b2thermo.gem
> >
> >If you could test it that would be great. For right now
> >we will just use gempak5.4_pl6 for this particular plot.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >David
> >
> 
> David,
> 
> I downloaded the file and plotted the field using both solaris and sgi.
>  GDATTIM  = 940706/0000f021:940706/0000f024
>  GLEVEL   = 925:850
>  GVCORD   = pres
>  GFUNC    = mul(res,3600)
>  GDFILE   = mmoutp2.type2b2thermo.gem
>  PROJ     = scc
>  GAREA    = grid
> 
> Its a pretty noisy looking field...but I don't see the problem
> you are having.
> 
> So, my next question is, was the pl15 built in a clean subdirectory-
> or was it unpacked in your previous pl6 tree (I figured you wouldn't
> have done this sonce you had modified some tables for your use that
> you probably didn't want to get overwritten...but if you did, then 
> its possible that some functions in the libraries were not rebuilt
> if you didn't completely wipe out $GEMLIB/*).
> 
> My solaris configuration for 2.6 is
> chiz--> cc -V
> cc: WorkShop Compilers 5.0 98/12/15 C 5.0
> chiz --> f77 -V
> f77: WorkShop Compilers 5.0 99/09/16 FORTRAN 77 5.0 patch 107596-03
> 
> Steve Chiswell
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