<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dear Jennifer and <span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Jayakrishnan,</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">I sincerely thank you for your suggestions. I made a ctl file and then produced the precipitation maps using TRMM binary datasets. The attached is just as an example of TRMM accumulated precipitation in a daily-scale.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Thank you!</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, sans-serif">Mohsen</font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr">
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some are weather-wise some are otherwise!</div><div>--<br>Best Wishes, <br>(Mr.) Mohsen Soltani<br>Climatology Grad Student (M.Sc.),<br>Faculty of Geography, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran<br>
Tel: (+98) 9119772934<br>e-mail: <a href="mailto:soltani.clima@gmail.com" target="_blank">soltani.clima@gmail.com</a><br></div></div></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Jennifer Adams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jma@cola.iges.org" target="_blank">jma@cola.iges.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">Of course you can open a binary file with GrADS. You need to write a descriptor file that describes the grid first. Please see: <div><a href="http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/aboutgriddeddata.html#descriptor" target="_blank">http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/aboutgriddeddata.html#descriptor</a></div>
<div><a href="http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/descriptorfile.html" target="_blank">http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/descriptorfile.html</a></div><div>--Jennifer</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div><div class="h5"><div>On May 29, 2013, at 4:22 AM, Mohsen Soltani wrote:</div>
<br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
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I've downloaded TRMM hourly dataset, and gonna open it in GrADS. Since the data format is in binary (bin), I can't open it! The data is: 3B42RT.2009033112.7R2</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Would you please let me know how to open it in GrADS? How can I convert it to a NetCDF (nc) format?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thank you,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Mohsen</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
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some are weather-wise some are otherwise!</div><div>--<br>Best Wishes, <br>(Mr.) Mohsen Soltani<br>Climatology Grad Student (M.Sc.),<br>Faculty of Geography, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran<br>
Tel: (+98) 9119772934<br>e-mail: <a href="mailto:soltani.clima@gmail.com" target="_blank">soltani.clima@gmail.com</a><br></div></div></div>
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