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Hi Mary, re: > Dennis Shea was on the page: > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/utilities.html > > and saw some items under the NCL description that should be updated. > When you have a chance, can you update the following (and there's no > rush on this): > > 1. Change: > > It allows different datasets of different formats (netCDF, HDF4, > HDF4-EOS, and GRIB-1) > > to include GRIB-2 and netCDF4 classic. > > 2. Change: > > Included with the software are "ncl_convert2nc" for converting > GRIB files to netCDF files, and "ncl_filedump" which will dump the > contents of a file format that NCL recognizes (netCDF, GRIB, etc). > > to: > > Included with the software are two command line tools: > "ncl_convert2nc" for converting GRIB-1/2 or HDF files to netCDF > files, and "ncl_filedump" which will dump the contents of a file > format that NCL recognizes (netCDF, GRIB-1/2, HDF, etc). I updated the page with your modifications. Please let us know the description is now accurate. > Thanks! No worries. Cheers, Tom **************************************************************************** Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program (303) 497-8642 P.O. Box 3000 address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unidata HomePage http://www.unidata.ucar.edu **************************************************************************** Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: NCK-918929 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed