<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>I have a series of post-processed WRF files that were run through the UPP. I selected only a certain range of forecast hours to be processed (fhrs 19 through 26). To view these data using one control file in GrADS I used the following template string <br><br>dset ^WRFPRS_d01.%f2<br><br></div>which corresponds to file names like<br></div>WRFPRS_d01.22<br></div>WRFPRS_d01.23<br>WRFPRS_d01.24<br></div>WRFPRS_d01.25<br clear="all"><div><div><div><div><div><br></div><div>Yet when I run gribmap, I get errors because it assumes I'm starting at hour 00:<br><br>-bash-4.1$ gribmap -e -i control.ctl <br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.00 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.00<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.01 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.01<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.02 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.02<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.03 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.03<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.04 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.04<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.05 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.05<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.06 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.06<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.07 <br> grib1map warning: could not open GRIB file: WRFPRS_d01.07<br> grib1map: reached end of files<br> grib1map: writing the map...<br><br></div><div>If I change the template string to %h2 instead of %f2, it resets to <br></div><div>WRFPRS_d01.00 <br>after looking for<br>WRFPRS_d01.23,<br>so it doesn't encompass the entire forecast range I'm looking for.<br><br>I can get around this problem by using the %ch template string, but this seems unnecessarily complicated for what I'm trying to do. Does anyone know why this happens or have a suggestion for a better template?<br><br>Jeff Duda<br></div><div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Jeff Duda<br>Graduate research assistant<br>University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology<br>Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms<br></div>
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