[gradsusr] sdfwrite and sdfopen

[gibies george]

> Hello GrADS users,
>
> I have created a self-describing file using sdfwrite. But when I try to
> open the same file it gives an error message as follows.
>
> Scanning self-describing file:  smi
> gaopnc error: nc_open failed to open file smi
> read_metadata: gaopnc failed
> gadsdf: Couldn't ingest SDF metadata.
>
> Can anybody point out the reason for the error message ?
>

I am attaching the self-describing file (smi.nc) and a text file (smi.txt)
with the data which I have tried to write to the self-describing file.
-- 
Gibies George,CSIR-RF,
Climate and Global Modelling Division,
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology,
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road,
NCL (P. O.), Pashan,
Pune 411008, India.

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year       index
1951 3.08384
1952 3.48687
1953 4.20546
1954 3.65821
1955 4.30367
1956 5.07299
1957 4.56984
1958 3.14583
1959 3.00086
1960 4.58475
1961 3.32002
1962 4.44521
1963 4.13324
1964 3.90097
1965 3.65978
1966 5.625
1967 3.73266
1968 2.86413
1969 4.89831
1970 3.42238
1971 3.83852
1972 5.45539
1973 3.7653
1974 2.18921
1975 4.08672
1976 4.07736
1977 6.73332
1978 5.26188
1979 4.72004
1980 3.29682
1981 3.66234
1982 3.01303
1983 3.52819
1984 3.0388
1985 3.31362
1986 3.24472
1987 5.28992
1988 1.8506
1989 2.97406
1990 3.92179
1991 4.49149
1992 4.65975
1993 6.35682
1994 4.47828
1995 2.57083
1996 4.67104
1997 5.67506
1998 5.05119
1999 4.75334
2000 3.65178
2001 3.84953
2002 4.64495
2003 3.83307
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