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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 > **************************************************************************** < > Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program < > (303)497-8644 P.O. Box 3000 < > address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 < > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- < > Unidata WWW Service http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ < > **************************************************************************** < >