Time Settings for Data

Jeffrey Duda jdduda at IASTATE.EDU
Thu Jan 21 15:12:54 EST 2010


Jason,

Have you tried simply changing the TDEF line in the .ctl file to the time
you want?

Jeff Duda

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Jason Snyder <jmssnyder at ucdavis.edu> wrote:

> I tried the script but how do I get it to turn the date to a number?  I ran
> this script and it does not seem to do anything except create the text file
> date.txt, which shows the date as December 31 2008 0 hours.  when I enter
> ga-'>set t 1
>
> I still get the date
> Time values set: 2009:1:1:3 2009:1:1:3,
>
> where I would like it to be
>
> Time values set: 2009:1:1:0 2009:1:1:0., which is what the other netcdf
> file has.
>
>
> Nothing has really changed in terms of the time settings when I used this
> script.  How do I use it?  Do I have to run it on both .nc files I want to
> use and then I can use them together?
>
> Let me know.
>
> Thank,
>
> Jason
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:10 AM, eliav schmulewitz <eliavs at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:07 PM, eliav schmulewitz <eliavs at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>> Hi again
>> i found the old script i wrote here is the part that turns string date to
>> number:
>> '
>>   'q time'
>> date=subwrd(result,3)
>> hour=substr(date,1,3)
>> day=substr(date,4,2)
>> month=substr(date,6,3)
>> year=substr(date,9,10)
>> '!date -d 'date' +%m >> date.txt'
>> a=read('date.txt')
>> month1=sublin(a,2)
>> '
>>
>>> eliav
>>>
>>
>>
>


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Jeff Duda
Iowa State University
Meteorology Graduate Student
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