[gradsusr] How to open a bin file in GrADS?

Mohsen Soltani soltani.clima at gmail.com
Wed May 29 13:42:01 EDT 2013


Dear Jennifer and Jayakrishnan,

I sincerely thank you for your suggestions. I made a ctl file and then
produced the precipitation maps using TRMM binary datasets. The attached is
just as an example of TRMM accumulated precipitation in a daily-scale.

Thank you!
Mohsen

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(Mr.) Mohsen Soltani
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Faculty of Geography, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
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On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Jennifer Adams <jma at cola.iges.org> wrote:

> Of course you can open a binary file with GrADS. You need to write a
> descriptor file that describes the grid first. Please see:
> http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/aboutgriddeddata.html#descriptor
> http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/descriptorfile.html
> --Jennifer
>
>
> On May 29, 2013, at 4:22 AM, Mohsen Soltani wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've downloaded TRMM hourly dataset, and gonna open it in GrADS. Since the
> data format is in binary (bin), I can't open it! The data is:
> 3B42RT.2009033112.7R2
>
> Would you please let me know how to open it in GrADS? How can I convert it
> to a NetCDF (nc) format?
>
> Thank you,
> Mohsen
>
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> Faculty of Geography, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
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