<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Perhaps it has something to do with the fact that your time series begins at 03z instead of 00z? Or maybe you are missing a 365_day_calendar option? <div>—Jennifer</div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 30, 2015, at 8:57 AM, Lidija Srnec <<a href="mailto:lidija.srnec@cirus.dhz.hr">lidija.srnec@cirus.dhz.hr</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Hello,<br><br>We have binary output (regional climate model RegCM3) in monthly files for<br>30 years with 3-hours time step (30 x 12 = 360 files in total). In order<br>to open all files at once we use the following template ctl file:<br><br>dset ^SRF.%y4%m20100<br>title RegCM normal output variables<br>options big_endian template<br>undef -1.e34<br>xdef 142 linear 1 1<br>ydef 93 linear 1 1<br>zdef 1 levels 1008.68<br>tdef 2920 linear 03z01jan1961 3hr<br>vars 27<br><blockquote type="cite">Here goes a list of 27 variables but we removed it to make this email<br></blockquote>shorter<br>endvars<br><br><br>We faced following problem when using this template ctl file:<br>All values in each month of January are correct except the last one - the<br>value of this time-step is missing and is replaced with the first value<br>found in the next file (i.e. February). All following values are shifted<br>for this one time-step till the end of year (with no similar problems when<br>crossing other month borders). Also, when each of the 360 files is opened<br>using its own ctl file (i.e. 360 separate ctl files) no similar problem is<br>found when extracting the time-series.<br><br>Have you faced similar question from other users and what may be problem<br>in our template file?<br><br>Thanks in advance<br><br>Lidija Srnec<br><br><br>=============================================================<br>mr.sc. Lidija Srnec<br>Drzavni hidrometeoroloski zavod<br>Odjel za klimatoloska istrazivanja i primijenjenu klimatologiju<br>Sluzba meteoroloskih istrazivanja i razvoja<br><br>Gric 3<br>10000 Zagreb<br><br>Tel: +385-1-4565-624<br>Fax: +385-1-4565-630<br>E-mail: <a href="mailto:lidija.srnec@cirus.dhz.hr">lidija.srnec@cirus.dhz.hr</a><br><br><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>gradsusr mailing list<br><a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br>http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr<br></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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