[gradsusr] How to use NEXRAD hourly precipitation data?

Thomas Robinson ter at hawaii.edu
Wed Jun 15 14:12:00 EDT 2016


Bimal,

I used Level II NEXRAD data and converted it to netcdf when I was trying to
get radar data into GrADS.  I don't think you can convert Level III data
(at least not as easily/straightforward as you would be able to with Level
II data).

-Tom

On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Bimal Gyawali <bml.gya at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
> Thanks for your response. I am supposed to work on NEXRAD III
> precipitation data. If stage IV has high quality I would like to use that.
> Both of them are on same format? Can I open them using GrADS? if you have
> used before please let me know how can I open using grads.
> Thanks,
>
> *Bimal Gyawali*
>
>
>
>
>
> * Graduate Research Assistant Department of Physical and Environment
> Science Natural Resources Centre Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus
> Christi, TX 78412 Tel: 435-881-3603 <435-881-3603>*
>
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Jeff Duda <jeffduda319 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Bimal,
>> I'm not sure to which specific dataset you are referring, but if you want
>> high quality precipitation observations, I would suggest using Stage IV
>> data.
>>
>> Jeff Duda
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Bimal Gyawali <bml.gya at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I would like to use NCDC NEXRAD hourly precipitation data. But I dont
>>> know if i can use this data in grads. Please help me if anyone have used
>>> this data before using grads. Also I would be thankful if anyone can tell
>>> how can convert it in grads format.
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> *Bimal Gyawali*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> * Graduate Research Assistant Department of Physical and Environment
>>> Science Natural Resources Centre Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus
>>> Christi, TX 78412 Tel: 435-881-3603 <435-881-3603>*
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>>
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>> Jeff Duda
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>> University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology
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