bufr ctl file

[Jennifer Adams]

Hi, Howard --
The warnings may not be related to the cause of the crash. Can you
send me (not gradsusr) a copy of your bufr file so I can do some
testing on my own?
--Jennifer



On Oct 1, 2009, at 5:08 PM, Howard Berger wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm trying to read what I think is a very complex bufr file.
> My ctl file looks like this:
> DSET ^layermean_bufr.20090921.18.nh
> TITLE AMV Layer Mean Data
> DTYPE bufr
> UNDEF -999.0
> TVAR yr 4,1 mo 4,2 dy 4,3 hr 4,4
> STID 1,31
> XVAR 6,1
> YVAR 5,1
> ZVAR 7,4
> TDEF 6 linear 18z21sep2009 1hr
> VARS 3
> amvlon 1 6,1 AMV Longitude
> amvlat 1 5,1 AMV Latitude
> amvpre 1 7,4 AMV Assigned Pressure
> ENDVARS
>
> When I start grads I type:
> open bufr.ctl
> d amvpre;
> I then get:
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=22 Y=0
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=37 Y=0
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=22 Y=0
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=36 Y=0
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=22 Y=0
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=37 Y=0
> warning: ignoring unsupported operator F=2 X=22 Y=0
> that repeates over and over again until grads crashes.
>
> When I look at the bufrscan for the F=2 X=22,36,37 I see:
> 2 22 000  (operator)
> 2 36 000  (operator)
> 2 37 000  (operator)
>
> Any thoughts on what's going on?
>>
>> I'm using grads version 2.0.a5 on a mac 10.5
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong or is my bufr file bad?
>> Thanks!
>> Howard
>>
>>

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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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