[gradsusr] gradsusr Digest, Vol 30, Issue 50

Bill Bua bill.bua at noaa.gov
Wed Aug 29 11:40:35 EDT 2012


Jeff --

I think that the problem has been solved regarding those supercomputer 
problems, from what I understand at NCEP.  It's been occurring at 00 UTC 
cycle, if I recall correctly.

Bill

On 8/29/2012 10:43 AM, Jeff Lake wrote:
> The NCEP has been experiencing super computer problems,
> the NAM, GFS and SHREF models have been coming out late, or in the case of
> the SHREF they stopped one run in order to complete the GFS
> -Jeff Lake
> MichiganWxSystem.com
> AllisonHouse.com
> TheWeatherCenter.net
> GRLevelXStuff.com
> On 8/29/2012 5:43, Zilore Mumba wrote:
>> Excuse me if am posting to the wrong list, but I am assuming many of 
>> the people on this list run the WRF model. I have been having 
>> problems lately with data to run WRF
>> The model was running very well with data from 
>> http://nomad3.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/gfs/rotating-grb2/ (alternative being
>> http://nomad3.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/gfs/rotating-0.5/). However, since 
>> 7th August
>> the data on these addresses were updated  no more.
>> Then I tried http://nomad5.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/gfs/gfs20120820/ where
>> the date changes daily, but from 20th there is no more update.
>> Claudio kindly gave 
>> meftp://ftpprd.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/gfs/prod/gfs.2012082800/ 
>> but as of 29th there is no more update. I wonder what is happening. 
>> would someone have some idea?
>> Thanks
>>
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>> >    1. Make monthly subset from forecast output using lats4d (Midhun M)
>> >    2. Re: Unusual map displacement (Dan Leins)
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>> > Message: 1
>> > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:36:03 +0530
>> > From: Midhun M <midhun.ndr at gmail.com <mailto:midhun.ndr at gmail.com>>
>> > Subject: [gradsusr] Make monthly subset from forecast output using
>> >         lats4d
>> > To: gradsusr at gradsusr.org <mailto:gradsusr at gradsusr.org>
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>> <CAJtc32DXJh_JzHvvTf6WWb96gsaQCsHVJK=j770QDW477ds3Ug at mail.gmail.com 
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>> > Dear users,
>> > I want to re-grid 6-hourly forecast outputs from a global model to 
>> a single
>> > monthly mean netcdf file. Here I am attaching the grads control 
>> file (ctl)
>> > of forecast outputs.
>> > If anybody knows this, please help me..
>> >
>> >
>> > -midhun
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>> > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:27:04 -0700
>> > From: Dan Leins <theedge981 at gmail.com <mailto:theedge981 at gmail.com>>
>> > Subject: Re: [gradsusr] Unusual map displacement
>> > To: GrADS Users Forum <gradsusr at gradsusr.org 
>> <mailto:gradsusr at gradsusr.org>>
>> > Message-ID:
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>> <CA+Z5f8Gd5OLAuTXsE501x9H+5JONYcCc+pTgQA5BveKtrEq2qQ at mail.gmail.com 
>> <mailto:CA%2BZ5f8Gd5OLAuTXsE501x9H%2B5JONYcCc%2BpTgQA5BveKtrEq2qQ at mail.gmail.com>>
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>> > List,
>> >
>> > Just wanted to see if anyone can point me in the right direction 
>> with this
>> > problem. I've read through the documentation but it's still unclear 
>> to me
>> > how to proceed with lcc grids that cross the equator. I've verified the
>> > data in the grib file indeed stretches well below the equator and 
>> that this
>> > is an issue isolated to GrADS.
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help!
>> > Dan
>> >
>> > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Dan Leins <theedge981 at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:theedge981 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Jennifer,
>> >>
>> >> Yes, the data is on a lambert projection that crosses the equator. 
>> If pdef
>> >> lcc isn't the appropriate option, what else can I try? I've looked 
>> through
>> >> the pdef documentation but I don't see anything that stands out as the
>> >> obvious solution.
>> >>
>> >> For reference, here is how my pdef line is currently defined in my 
>> control
>> >> file:
>> >>
>> >> *pdef 269 169 rotllr -10.242000 -88.026000 1 1 25.118000 25.118000
>> >> -46.680000 40000 40000*
>> >>
>> >> Here's some metadata about the grib file itself:
>> >>
>> >> *      File Name                :  201207240600_arw_wrfout_d01.grb*
>> >> *      File Format              :  GRIB 1*
>> >> *      Model ID                 :  116*
>> >> *      Center ID                :  7*
>> >> *      Sub Center ID            :  0*
>> >> *
>> >> *
>> >> *      Grid Projection          :  Lambert Conformal*
>> >> *
>> >> *
>> >> *      Grid Dimensions  NX x NY :  269 x 169*
>> >> *      Grid Spacing      DX, DY :  40.000km, 40.000km*
>> >> *      Standard Latitude        :  25.118*
>> >> *      Standard Longitude       :  -46.680*
>> >> *      Latitude, Longitude (1,1):  -10.242,  -88.026*
>> >> *      True Lat1, Lat2          :  25.118,  25.118*
>> >> *      Pole                     :  North Pole*
>> >> *      Scan                     :  WE:SN*
>> >> *
>> >> *
>> >> *      Corner Lat-Lon points of the domain:*
>> >> *
>> >> *
>> >> *         43.14, -111.83             43.15, 18.45*
>> >> *        *                            **
>> >> *
>> >> *
>> >> *                       * 24.75, -47.09*
>> >> *
>> >> *
>> >> *        *                            **
>> >> *         -10.24, -88.03             -10.24, -5.35*
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Any advice on how to proceed?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks!
>> >> Dan
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Jennifer Adams <jma at cola.iges.org 
>> <mailto:jma at cola.iges.org>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> If the native grid is on a lambert projection that crosses the 
>> equator?
>> >>> If so, then the pdef lcc won't work properly. --Jennifer
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Aug 10, 2012, at 6:14 PM, Dan Leins wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> List,
>> >>>
>> >>> I have a grib1 file from a WRF model which is displaying 
>> improperly in
>> >>> GrADS. The domain is fairly large and crosses the equator as well 
>> as the
>> >>> prime meridian. Here is the output from q dims:
>> >>>
>> >>> X is varying   Lon = -88.026 to 11.0066   X = 1 to 269
>> >>> Y is varying   Lat = -10.242 to 50.8489   Y = 1 to 169
>> >>> Z is fixed     Lev = 1013  Z = 1
>> >>> T is fixed     Time = 06Z24JUL2012  T = 1
>> >>> E is fixed     Ens = 1  E = 1
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm attaching an image of the 'landsfc' field from the grib file, 
>> it's
>> >>> obvious that the field is displaced too far north.
>> >>>
>> >>> Any idea what could be going on here? I've tried setting 
>> different map
>> >>> projections in GrADS but that doesn't resolve the problem.
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks for any help!
>> >>> Dan
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>> >>>  --
>> >>> Jennifer M. Adams
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