[gradsusr] CTL forecast in CMC1 model

James T. Potemra jimp at hawaii.edu
Mon Oct 31 15:50:01 EDT 2016


Carlos,

Doesn't look like you commented out the dtype line.

Jim


On 10/31/16 9:24 AM, Carlos Enciso Ojeda wrote:
> Dear Jeff
>
> This is my descriptor.
>
> dset ^CMC1.r4
> title NMME Monthly Hindcasts; CMC1-CanCM3 Sea Surface Temperature 
> Initialized 00Z01JAN2012
> dtype r4
> undef 9.999e+20
> xdef 360 linear 0 1.0
> ydef 61 linear -30.0 1.0
> zdef 1 linear 0 1
> tdef 12 linear 00Z01JAN2015 1mo
> edef 10 names 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
> vars 1
> sst 0 1,e,t,y,x Sea Surface Temperature [C]
> endvars
>
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
>
> 2016-10-31 14:58 GMT-04:00 Jeff Duda <jeffduda319 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jeffduda319 at gmail.com>>:
>
>     Carlos,
>     Where is the control file?
>
>     Jeff
>
>     On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Carlos Enciso Ojeda
>     <20071058 at lamolina.edu.pe <mailto:20071058 at lamolina.edu.pe>> wrote:
>
>         HI Jeff
>
>         As you recommended, I commented the dtype, but the graphic is
>         still with error. Could you check my CTL, and tell me if you
>         see any wrong in the code.
>
>         Thank you
>
>         2016-10-31 14:01 GMT-04:00 Jeff Duda <jeffduda319 at gmail.com
>         <mailto:jeffduda319 at gmail.com>>:
>
>             GrADS does not recognize 'r4' as a data type. If your data
>             are just standard Fortran binary, then you do not need to
>             include a DTYPE entry in your control file. The file
>             extension does not always indicate the data format or
>             type, and the DTYPE entry does not have to match the file
>             extension.
>
>             Jeff Duda
>
>             On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Carlos Enciso Ojeda
>             <20071058 at lamolina.edu.pe
>             <mailto:20071058 at lamolina.edu.pe>> wrote:
>
>                 Hi everybody
>
>                 I need your help, with the CTL of SST in format r4, my
>                 data calls "CMC1.r4", and my CTL is as described below .
>
>                 dset ^CMC1.r4
>                 title NMME Monthly Hindcasts; CMC1-CanCM3 Sea Surface
>                 Temperature Initialized 00Z01JAN2012
>                 dtype r4
>                 undef 9.999e+20
>                 xdef 360 linear 0 1.0
>                 ydef 61 linear -30.0 1.0
>                 zdef 1 linear 0 1
>                 tdef 12 linear 00Z01JAN2015 1mo
>                 edef 10 names 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
>                 vars 1
>                 sst 0 1,e,t,y,x Sea Surface Temperature [C]
>                 endvars
>
>                 But, something is wrong with this, the error is as follows
>
>                 ###########################################
>                 ga-> open car_cmc1.ctl
>                 Scanning description file: car_cmc1.ctl
>                 Open Error:  Data file type invalid
>                   --> The invalid description file record is:
>                   --> dtype bin
>                  The data file was not opened.
>                 ###########################################
>                 BUt when I commented "dtype", the plot of a point, has
>                 no sense.
>                 Imágenes integradas 1
>
>                 I don't know if I must attach the data, because is
>                 about 12 M. If anyone can help me with this one, I'll
>                 really appreciate it.
>
>                 Thanks so much!
>
>                 2016-10-27 16:54 GMT-04:00 Jennifer M Adams
>                 <jadams21 at gmu.edu <mailto:jadams21 at gmu.edu>>:
>
>                     Perhaps these will help — they point to the same
>                     URL from IRI’s data server, but describe two
>                     different ensemble foreasts. The first is
>                     initialized January 2012, the second is
>                     initialized in February 2012. The only difference
>                     is in the variable declaration (where integers are
>                     used instead of letters to specify which array
>                     index to use for that coordinate). It might make
>                     more sense if you do an ncdump on the URL and
>                     examine the metadata.
>                     —Jennifer
>
>
>                     > cat 201201/sst_CMC1-CanCM3.ctl
>                     dset
>                     http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/SOURCES/.Models/.NMME/.CMC1-CanCM3/.FORECAST/.MONTHLY/.sst/dods
>                     <http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/SOURCES/.Models/.NMME/.CMC1-CanCM3/.FORECAST/.MONTHLY/.sst/dods>
>                     title NMME Monthly Hindcasts; CMC1-CanCM3 Sea
>                     Surface Temperature Initialized 00Z01JAN2012
>                     dtype netcdf
>                     undef 9.999e+20
>                     xdef 360 linear 0 1
>                     ydef 181 linear -90 1
>                     zdef 1 linear 0 1
>                     tdef 12 linear 00Z01JAN2012 1mo
>                     edef 10 names 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
>                     vars 1
>                     sst 0 1,e,t,y,x Sea Surface Temperature [C]
>                     endvars
>
>
>                     > cat 201202/sst_CMC1-CanCM3.ctl
>                     dset
>                     http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/SOURCES/.Models/.NMME/.CMC1-CanCM3/.FORECAST/.MONTHLY/.sst/dods
>                     <http://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/SOURCES/.Models/.NMME/.CMC1-CanCM3/.FORECAST/.MONTHLY/.sst/dods>
>                     title NMME Monthly Hindcasts; CMC1-CanCM3 Sea
>                     Surface Temperature Initialized 00Z01FEB2012
>                     dtype netcdf
>                     undef 9.999e+20
>                     xdef 360 linear 0 1
>                     ydef 181 linear -90 1
>                     zdef 1 linear 0 1
>                     tdef 12 linear 00Z01FEB2012 1mo
>                     edef 10 names 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
>                     vars 1
>                     sst 0 2,e,t,y,x Sea Surface Temperature [C]
>                     endvars
>
>                     On Oct 27, 2016, at 4:33 PM, Carlos Enciso Ojeda
>                     <20071058 at lamolina.edu.pe
>                     <mailto:20071058 at lamolina.edu.pe>> wrote:
>
>>                     Hi everybody
>>
>>                     I have a set of data from the IRI database, for a
>>                     period of 12 months. Each data has 10 members and
>>                     12 leads, so I need your help in order to create
>>                     the CTL.
>>
>>                     I'd appreciate any help that you can give me for
>>                     this topic.
>>
>>
>>                     Thanks so much!
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>                     --
>                     Jennifer Miletta Adams
>                     Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA)
>                     George Mason University
>
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>             University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology
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