[gradsusr] Not all variables plotting

Jennifer Adams jma at cola.iges.org
Wed Sep 1 08:28:41 EDT 2010


James,
You need to provide your descriptor file, the grib file (or the ftp  
site where you got it) and the output from running gribmap in verbose  
mode (gribmap -v).
--Jennifer

On Aug 27, 2010, at 3:23 AM, james wrote:

> Hi
>
> I've upgraded my laptop to Opensuse 11.3 but am having some trouble  
> accessing
> grib2 data using the latest version of OpenGrADs.
>
> I've put OpenGrads Version 2.0.a8.oga.1 for Linux on this machine.
>
>> From the Grib2 data I make a ctl file using g2ctl v 0.0.4o - this  
>> seems fine.
> gribmap -i $datadir/gfsgrb2.ctl works okay (well makes a  
> plausable .idx file).
>
> In grads I open the gfsgrb2 file okay, and it plots winds and some  
> variables
> okay.
>
> However, for others I get the message:
> ga-> d apcpsfc
> GRIB2 I/O error: message not found
> Data Request Error:  Error for variable 'apcpsfc'
>  Error ocurred at column 1
> DISPLAY error:  Invalid expression
>  Expression = apcpsfc
>
> I can get it to work using an old (v 2.0.a5) grads executable, but  
> the latest
> v isn't happy with around 50% of variables.
>
> One thought is it a problem with the undef setting?
>
> I note my .ctl file has undef 9.999E+20 which isn't the standard  
> anymore.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> James
>
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