[gradsusr] how to make descriptor file

wendi harjupa wendiharjupa at gmail.com
Mon Apr 8 03:32:10 EDT 2013


Dear Mr. Sagar

Thank you very much for your help.
I will try it...

Best regards,
wendi


On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Sagar P Parajuli <psagar at utexas.edu> wrote:

> Hi Wendi,
> you have to write a control file for opening netcdf files that don't
> follow coards convention. The control file should contain description
> similar to the following script:
> dset ^./Sagar.clm2.h0.2003-01-01-00000.nc
> dtype netcdf
> options template 365_day_calendar
> tdef time 365 linear 1JAN2003 1dy
>
> You have to check the content of netcdf file (such as using ncl) and write
> the control file accordingly. You have to use 'xdfopen' or simply 'open' to
> open such control files. Details of xdfopen can be found in grads page.
>
>
> -Sagar
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 1:17 AM, wendi harjupa <wendiharjupa at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Dear Sir/Madam
>>
>> I need help
>> I have NetCDF data (wind data)
>> I tried to open it with command "sdfopen"
>> but I could not see the contain of data.
>> I got message as follows :
>> "Scanning self-describing file:  20040410.nc
>> gadsdf: SDF file has no discernable X coordinate.
>>   To open this file with GrADS, use a descriptor file with an XDEF entry.
>>   Documentation is at http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/SDFdescriptorfile.html"
>>
>> How to make the descriptor file, while we do not the contain of data.
>>
>> I attached the data as well in this email.
>>
>> Thank you very much for your help
>>
>> Best regards,
>> wendi
>>
>>
>>
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>> Wendi Harjupa. ST
>> Shimane University Graduate School of Engineering Sciences
>> Department of Electronic Control Systems
>> Remote Sensing Laboratory
>> s119447
>> Cellphone : +81-080-4268-6676
>> email : wendi at rslab.riko.shimane-u.ac.jp
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>
>
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> Sincerely,
>
> * *
>
> *Sagar P. Parajuli*
>
> **Graduate Research Assistant
>
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> Jackson School of Geosciences
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Wendi Harjupa. ST
Shimane University Graduate School of Engineering Sciences
Department of Electronic Control Systems
Remote Sensing Laboratory
s119447
Cellphone : +81-080-4268-6676
email : wendi at rslab.riko.shimane-u.ac.jp
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