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[netCDF #TMT-541211]: NetCDF Errors

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  • Subject: [netCDF #TMT-541211]: NetCDF Errors
  • Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 20:54:47 -0600
Of course, my first response is to suggest that you upgrade to a more
recent version of netcdf-c.
But ignoring that. Did you try renaming the file wrfoutd02 to wrfoutd02.nc?

> 
> We recently installed NETCDF library version 4.1.3 on a CENTOS 7 machine
> to help with running WRF model computations. It works well and when we use
> ncdump it extracts all of the data fine with any ncdump option command.
> 
> However when we try to extract the netCDF file on another machine running
> CENTOS 6 with netcdf library version 4.1.1 we get the following error.
> 
> ncdump -h wrfoutd02
> ncdump: wrfoutd02: Invalid argument
> 
> A sample of the NetCDF file can be downloaded from the following link
> 
> http://www.barbadosweather.org/Uploads/pkucera/wrfout_d01_2018-03-25_12:00:00
> 
> Please note that the machine that gives the error extracts other types of
> *.nc files without an issue.
> 
> Some help on this error would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Regards
> Mr.Sabu Best
> BMS Meteorologist
> 
> 

=Dennis Heimbigner
  Unidata


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: TMT-541211
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Critical
Status: Open
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