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<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dear GRADS users:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I am a new user of
GRADS. I installed grads-1.8sl11-win32e.exe. I was able to create a ctl
file from attached grb file. However I was unable to create idx file
using 'gribmap'.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I entered the
following command under dos command line<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>>gribmap -i
grib_file.ctl <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>But no idx file was
created. Nothing happened and there was no error message neither.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I have attached the
grb and ctl file. Does anyone have any suggestions?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Thanks for your
kind help!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Jhih-Shyang<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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