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---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 08:59:30 -0800 (PST) From: David Ovens <address@hidden> To: Robert Mullenax <address@hidden> Subject: Re: problem with gdlist Robert, I wasn't sure you'd found a workaround. In case you haven't, this works: garea = -30;330;30;390 David -- David Ovens e-mail: address@hidden (206) 685-8108 plan: Real-time MM5 forecasting for Pacific Northwest Research Meteorologist Dept of Atmospheric Sciences, Box 351640 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195 Robert Mullenax wrote: > > We are seeing a strange problem with gdlist and I was wondering if anyone > else has seen this and knows of a workaround. > > We are trying to list the winds and temps from the thinned AVN grids > in an area over Africa bounded by 30S,30W and 30N,30E. So for > garea=-30;-30;30;30 and proj=ced, we get something we don't want, > we get every longitude from -30 around the world and back to -30. > > We did some experimenting and found that whenever we cross 0 deg longitude > in garea it gives us output from each point around the globe back to the > starting > point. We tried 5.4, 5.6d and 5.6e. This may be a known thing, but I > was unable to find anything in thw archives. > > Thanks, > Robert > > Robert Mullenax > Weather Systems Administrator > Universal Weather and Aviation