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[GEMPAK #XXE-448546]: GEMPAK - [GEMPLT -13] NINVAL - Invalid input parameter

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #XXE-448546]: GEMPAK - [GEMPLT -13] NINVAL - Invalid input parameter
  • Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 14:32:54 -0600
Steve,

You have an error in your PROJ line below. The format is CED/ang1;ang2;ang3.
I'm assuming you want GAREA=35;-120;65;-80 and PROJ=ced.

After you correct that, you can run the plot script as-is.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support






> Running the following script:
> #!/bin/tcsh -f
> gdcntr << EOF
> GDATTIM  = f117
> GLEVEL   = 5129
> GVCORD   = sgma
> GFUNC    = dddt
> GDFILE   = wrf_ideal.gem
> CINT     = 1/1
> LINE     = 3
> MAP      = 0
> MSCALE   = 0
> TITLE    = 1
> DEVICE   = gf|dddt.gif|1024;768
> SATFIL   =
> RADFIL   =
> IMCBAR   =
> PROJ     = ced/35;-120;65;-80
> GAREA    = grid
> IJSKIP   =
> CLEAR    = YES
> PANEL    = 0
> TEXT     = 1
> SCALE    = 9
> LATLON   = 0
> HILO     =
> HLSYM    =
> CLRBAR   =
> CONTUR   = 2/1
> SKIP     = 0
> FINT     = 0
> FLINE    = 10-20
> CTYPE    = C
> LUTFIL   =
> STNPLT   =
> r
> 
> clear=no
> cint=1//-1
> line=3/2
> r
> 
> e
> EOF
> gpend
> 
> 
> gives the error:
> [GEMPLT -13]  NINVAL - Invalid input parameter.
> 
> at the second run (r) command, thwarting my attempts to create a plot with no 
> zero contour.
> 
> In fact, typing r twice in a row (i.e., with no change to clear, cint, and 
> line) while in gdcntr will produce the error on the second run given 
> device=xw and the rest of the settings in the first part of this script.
> 
> This error seems to occur only with the attached GEMPAK file.
> 
> Any clues?
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XXE-448546
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed