Manage lat-lon thinned grid

Wesley Ebisuzaki Wesley.Ebisuzaki at NOAA.GOV
Mon Nov 2 17:05:01 EST 2009


Diego,

File #1: I was able to plot the thinned grid using grads 2a05.
File #2: This file is hopeless. It is using complex packing of a grid
which is legal grib1 but
never used (AFAIK) until people started converting to grib2.

Wesley Ebisuzaki


Diego Morelli wrote:
>
> * Problems *
>
> * *
>
> 1) I need to read with grads also the grib files with lat-long
> “thinned” grids, I just know, by documentation, that my version
> (1.8SL11) isn’t able to manage this kind of grib files. I put in the
> attachment an example of this kind of file s (LFPW….)
>
> 2) I have some files that are managed by grads without error (version
> 1.8SL11), but the display command says: “Entire Grid Undefined”. I put
> in the attachment an example of this kind of file s (YMID….)
>
> * My questions *
>
> How can I view, on a picture, information contained in files like
> those in the attachment?
>
> Is there any version of GrADS that manage them?
>
> Is there some work-around that I can follow to satisfy my need?
>
> If no, do you know any other software that I can be used?
>
> We are willing to pay for any new SW developments or your advice. Can
> you help us?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Diego
>
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>
> Diego Morelli
>
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