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[IDV #IYV-263529]: Total sum over time steps
- Subject: [IDV #IYV-263529]: Total sum over time steps
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:18:56 -0700
> Hi again,
> I figured out a way. I plotted the 3 time steps as a subset of time.
> Then I exported the data as a netcdf file.
> Then, I chose that nc file as a data source, and used the formula "total
> over all steps".
> presto!
>
> alan
>
As our conversation over the phone, I believe my suggest is simpler and easier.
Give it a try.
Yuan
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 12:15 PM, Alan Bol <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Hi Yuan,
> > What I'm looking for is the ability to sum the precipitation over a
> > discrete set of time steps within a much longer set of timesteps.
> > In this case that means taking the 12z 22-Aug-2017 GFS model run and
> > summing the precipitation from 18z 26-aug to 12z 27-aug (and a couple other
> > similar time intervals).
> >
> > The back-story is that we're looking at the National Water Model for
> > Hurricane Harvey in Houston, TX. We're comparing the mid-term forecast
> > (forced by the GFS) with the short-term forecast (forced by the HRRR). I
> > can get the total precip for a HRRR model run easily enough (accumulated
> > precip is actually a field in the data file). I'd like to match that with
> > accumulated precip in the GFS for the same valid time period, which lies in
> > the middle of the GFS model run.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> > thanks!
> > alan
> >
> >
> >
> > address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >> > Hi,
> >> > I'm trying to plot accumulated rainfall for a 24-hour period midway
> >> through
> >> > a GFS model run. I've tried the formula "Total sum over time steps", but
> >> > when I select a subset of the times, it gives me the accumulated precip
> >> > over the last few time steps of the model run, not the times of
> >> interest.
> >> > Is there a way to do this?
> >> > thanks,
> >> > alan
> >> >
> >> > .xidv attached
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Alan Bol
> >> > Project Lead | Scientist | Instructional Design
> >> > 303.497.8334 voice
> >> > 303.497.8491 fax
> >> >
> >> >
> >> HI Alan,
> >>
> >> The "Total sum over time steps" does exactly what you were seeing. The
> >> result field has
> >> no time associated with it. If you want the result to associate with the
> >> last time
> >> step, please try another formula: sumFromBaseTime(field), this one is not
> >> in the list,
> >> but you can type in from:
> >> Formula > Grids > Define a grid diagnostic.
> >>
> >> let me know if this is not what you want.
> >>
> >> Yuan
> >>
> >> Ticket Details
> >> ===================
> >> Ticket ID: IYV-263529
> >> Department: Support IDV
> >> Priority: Normal
> >> Status: Closed
> >> ===================
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> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Alan Bol
> > Project Lead | Scientist | Instructional Design
> > 303.497.8334 <(303)%20497-8334> voice
> > 303.497.8491 <(303)%20497-8491> fax
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Alan Bol
> Project Lead | Scientist | Instructional Design
> 303.497.8334 voice
> 303.497.8491 fax
>
>
Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: IYV-263529
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed
===================
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