[gradsusr] Opening grb2 file

[Jennifer Adams]

You need to create a descriptor file for your grib2 data. Please read the documentation on how to do this at 
http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/grib.html
--Jennifer

On Jan 15, 2014, at 9:13 PM, Ethan Sacoransky wrote:

> Hello All,
> Trying to open a simple GFS file so that I can get a background source to begin plotting data with. Made sure to place the .grb2 file in the correct directory after downloading the file off the NOMADS site. When I type in the 'open gfs_4_20140112_1200_009.grb2' command I get the can't open description file error. Any help would be much appreciated.
> Ethan
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