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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hi grads users. <BR>I am running WRF 3.0 for 9km domain with fnl data. <BR>Model runs fine. and I am post processing the O/p using ARWpost and grads for viewing the o/p. <BR>But when I run Grads, I am unable to open the binary file. <BR>I changed OPTIONS as : template and byteswapped in the ctl file, But nothing is being plotted. <BR> <BR> <BR>ga-> open wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.ctl<br>Scanning description file: wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.ctl<br>Open Error: Can't open binary data file<br> File name = wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.dat<br>ga-> reinit<br>No hardcopy metafile open<br>All files closed; all defined objects released<br>All GrADS attributes have been reinitialized<BR> <BR>This step is after I added the option template !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br>ga-> open wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.ctl<br>Scanning description file: wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.ctl<br>Data file wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.dat is open as file 1<br>LON set to 72.0905 83.9095<br>LAT set to 7.21236 19.6264<br>LEV set to 1000 1000<br>Time values set: 2013:5:21:0 2013:5:21:0<br>ga-> set t 8<br>Time values set: 2013:5:21:7 2013:5:21:7<br>ga-> set lev 850<br>LEV set to 850 850<br>ga-> d U;V<br>Cannot draw vectors/barbs -- U field all undefined<br>ga-> d U;V<br>Cannot draw vectors/barbs -- U field all undefined<br>ga-> reinit<br>No hardcopy metafile open<br>All files closed; all defined objects released<br>All GrADS attributes have been reinitialized<br>ga-> open wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.ctl<br>Scanning description file: wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.ctl<br>Open Error: Can't open binary data file<br> File name = wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.dat<br>ga-><br><BR>Following is the ctl file!!!!<BR>dset ^wrf_d01_2013-05-21_00.dat<br>options byteswapped *********************I have tried template too!!!<br>undef 1.e30<br>title OUTPUT FROM WRF V3.0 MODEL<br>xdef 147 levels<br> 72.09053040<br> 72.17147827<br> 72.25243378<br> 72.33338165<br> 72.41433716<br> 72.49528503<br> 72.57624054<br> 72.65718842<br> 72.73814392<br> 72.81909180<br><br><BR>Pls suggest I am stuck. <br><br>geeta<BR>                                            </div></body>
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