<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Dear, Alan</div><div>thank you very much for your hint about xdfopen with file.ddf. It worked.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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<br><div><div>On Nov 16, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Alan Robock wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Dear Jose,<br><br>Use xdfopen file.ddf<br><br>and the file.ddf should be:<br><br>dset ^filename.nc<br>options 365_day_calendar<br>tdef time 365 linear 00z1jan1900 1dy<br><br>for example.<br><br><br>Alan Robock, Professor II<br> &nbsp;Editor, Reviews of Geophysics<br> &nbsp;Director, Meteorology Undergraduate Program<br> &nbsp;Associate Director, Center for Environmental Prediction<br>Department of Environmental Sciences &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Phone: +1-732-932-9800 x6222<br>Rutgers University &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fax: +1-732-932-8644<br>14 College Farm Road &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E-mail: <a href="mailto:robock@envsci.rutgers.edu">robock@envsci.rutgers.edu</a><br>New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8551 &nbsp;USA &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://envsci.rutgers.edu/~robock">http://envsci.rutgers.edu/~robock</a><br><br>On Wed, November 16, 2011 1:39 pm, Jose Augusto Paixão Veiga wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Dear all,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Trying to open a netcdf file format with the command sdfopen I get the<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">followed error message bellow:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Scanning self-describing file: &nbsp;ta_A1_1971_1990.nc<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">SDF Error: 365 day calendars are no longer supported by sdfopen.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To open this file with GrADS, use a descriptor file with<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">a complete TDEF entry and OPTIONS 365_day_calendar.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">My question is: What GrAds version should I use to avoid this message and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">get my netcdf file correctly opened?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Unfortunately, I don't know what my actual GrAds version is. So, is there<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">a manner to get it?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> Thanks in advance<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">José Augusto P. Veiga,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">======================================<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Universidade do Estado do Amazonas<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Departamento de Meteorologia<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Escola Superior de Tecnologia (EST)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Av. Darcy Vargas, 1200, Manaus-AM Brasil<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Work phone: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(92) 3878 4333<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Skype: veiga_j.a.p.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">CV: <a href="http://lattes.cnpq.br/4027612512091565">http://lattes.cnpq.br/4027612512091565</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">URL:http://scientificmet.wordpress.com/<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://nmet.wordpress.com/">http://nmet.wordpress.com/</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">gradsusr mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr">http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>gradsusr mailing list<br><a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br>http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>