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Jimmy, You didn't attach the files. Sounds like your station table is off. Make sure you don't have tabs. Steve Chiswell >From: address@hidden >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200306271712.h5RHC1Ld008249 >Hi- >I made a surface file with a new station table, imported the data via >sfedit, then used sflist to list the data. In order to list the data I had >to use area=dset. And, I cant list out slat or slon... they come out as >-99999 . Which is probably my problem. >Now I'd like to use this data for input into oabsfc but >I cant plot the data in sfmap. >I am pretty sure my format of the station table is correct. I have >attached my station table and data (in the same file for convenience). I >am forgetting to do something? >Thanks! > >-- > >James Correia Jr >-------------------------------------------------- >PhD candidate Ag Met >Iowa State University >phone: 515-294-5587 >email: address@hidden >http://www.mesoscale.iastate.edu/jimmyc/index.html >-------------------------------------------------- > >All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no >meat, I would say 'Yo Goober! Where's the meat!?'. I'm trying to impress >people here Lisa. You don't win friends with salad. >--the other Homer > >"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." >--Einstein > > > > >