[gradsusr] Success with NBM data?

Charles Ross - NOAA Federal charles.ross at noaa.gov
Fri Apr 29 13:42:07 EDT 2022


Thank you so much Aaron,

Your first solution worked for me.

Much appreciated,

Charles Ross


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On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 12:49 PM Perry, Aaron <
axp09171 at alumni.northernvermont.edu> wrote:

> Hi Charles,
>
> NBM GRIB data can be a bit finicky. A good starting point could be to try
> parsing out a variable that you're trying to plot in GrADS, using wgrib2
> blend.grib2 -match ":TMP:2 m above ground:" -grib blend_parsed.grib2,
> then try making a new Control and Index File.
>
> If that doesn't work, try re-writing the entire grid using:
>
> wgrib2 blend.grib2 -match ":TMP:2 m above ground:" -ijsmall_grib 1:2345 1:1597 blend_regridded.grib2
>
> Just a couple ideas...
>
> Good luck,
>
> *Aaron Perry*
> Meteorologist
> Class of '16
> Northern Vermont University-Lyndon
> (formerly Lyndon State College)
> Boston, Mass.
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> Hi all,
>
> Curious if anyone has had success with NOMADS NBM data and grads.  (
> https://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/blend/prod/
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>
> I've followed the basic procedure, download the grib2, make the control
> file, gribmap it and run grads.  I see all the fields but when I plot
> everything is undefined upon a basic variable plot.
>
> Before I dig too deep, I just wanted to see if anyone is having success
> with this.
>
> Thanks for any help on this.
>
> Charles Ross
>
>
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