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[GEMPAK #FLG-974902]: Gempak - GEMPAK to IDV conversion?

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #FLG-974902]: Gempak - GEMPAK to IDV conversion?
  • Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:58:00 -0700
>Steve,
>
>Thanks - I ended up writing a perl script to automate the GDGRIB export,
>and as long as the parameters are WMO standards, the resulting GRIB file
>converts cleanly with gribtonc and displays perfectly in IDV!
>
>John

John,

Great. Since the NetCDF formats are so variable, maintaining one converter 
would be tricky.
Since IDV is able to read GRIB directly, I believe that Don Murray will be 
contacting
you regarding that aspect in IDV if it saves you steps from converting with 
gribtonc.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: FLG-974902
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed