How to output data in TXT format with GRADS script?

[Alex Fierro]

Greetings:
>
> I could not find any other contact information on the GRADS website and
> therefore would like to ask you the following question directly:

> How do you tell grads in a script (using the fwrite command ?) to
write the output in *TEXT* format instead of this (rather inconvenient)
binary
format ?

I wrote a FORTRAN program to convert the GRADS binary into TXT (ascii), but
would like to avoid doing that if possible.

> I searched for days and could not find any information on this rather
> simple, straightforward question. I asked this question to many advanced
grads users
> who simply did not know or told me it was simply not possible. I
personally find it hard to believe that such a
> rather simple and useful task is not available with GRADS.
>
> Cheers and thanks in advance for your help,
>
> Alex-

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Alexandre Fierro
PhD
School of Meteorology University of Oklahoma /
National Severe Storms Laboratory (NOAA)

"When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute.
But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute, and its longer than any hour.
That's relativity."
                              -Albert Einstein-
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