Gribmap for GrADS 2.0.a2 with template option issue? (grib2 files)

[Jennifer Adams]

On Jun 4, 2008, at 10:13 PM, Uwe Gramann wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> I have not much luck trying to open GFS ensemble grib2 files with
> the template option.  After downloading all members and trying to
> apply the time-template option to a member like:
>
> g2ctl.pl -verf gens_20_2008060400z_P%f3.grib > uwe.ctl
> gribmap -i uwe.ctl
>
> gribmap reports no errors, the control file looks okay, but all
> variables are undef in Grads 2.0.a2!
What does your descriptor file look like? I don't think g2ctl handles
the ensemble declarations for EDEF (yet),  you may have to add those
manually.
What is the output from gribmap -v ?
What is the output from grib2scan -v ?
Jennifer


>
> I have no issues opening the individual files in Grads or combining
> each forecast-member's files into one large file and then opening
> those.
>
> Jennifer just mentioned that a gribmap time-template bug has been
> fixed, but I still have one ....
>
> Does anybody have any ideas ... suggestions ...
>
> Cheers and thanks to all
>
> Uwe
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Uwe Gramann
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jennifer Adams
> To: GRADSUSR at LIST.CINECA.IT
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9:40 AM
> Subject: NEW RELEASE of GrADS 2.0.a2
>
> Dear All,
> I have posted a new version of GrADS:  2.0.a2. This version has
> several new features and important bug fixes. The GrADS downloads
> web page (http://iges.org/grads/downloads.html) has also been
> updated with links to the source code and two binary releases (more
> binaries to follow as soon as possible).
>
>     Features:
>     * ready for use with GDS-2.0 to access 5-dimensional data sets
> via OPeNDAP
>     * support for thinned grib2 grids
>     * gribmap has -0 option for grib2
>     * allows non-float data types for hdf coordinate axes
>
>     Bug Fixes:
>     * memory leak when replacing an existing defined variable
>     * multiple fixes for netcdf/hdf handling (templating, zrev, %
> nodim%, et al.)
>     * contour interval and label handling for double precision numbers
>     * changed 'query dims' output for ensembles
>     * fixed gribmap's handling of data sets templated over T but not E
>     * fixed 'set annot' command and other minor bugs
>
> This release is a companion for GDS 2.0, which can now serve 5-D
> data sets. COLA is running a 2nd GDS for testing on port 9191 that
> is serving everything on the 9090 server plus GFS ensemble
> forecasts. Check 'em out at
>      http://monsoondata.org:9191/dods/gfsens/
> A public release of GDS 2.0 is forthcoming -- we are still testing.
> If you'd like to help, please try using the 9191 server.
>
> Please post comments and questions and bug reports here (low-tech
> bug tracking is still in use at COLA). As always, I must be able to
> reproduce a problem on my own systems in order to fix it, so keep
> that in mind when reporting bugs.
>
> Jennifer
>
> --
> Jennifer M. Adams
> IGES/COLA
> 4041 Powder Mill Road, Suite 302
> Calverton, MD 20705
> jma at cola.iges.org
>
>
>
>

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Jennifer M. Adams
IGES/COLA
4041 Powder Mill Road, Suite 302
Calverton, MD 20705
jma at cola.iges.org



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