<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;">Hi, Andrew — <div>That is a bug in the sdfopen code that has been fixed in the upcoming release. Any day now… In the meanwhile, I guess you can use a 2-line xdfopen style descriptor with a full TDEF entry. </div><div>—Jennifer</div><div><br><div><div>On Mar 10, 2015, at 10:33 AM, Andrew Friedman <<a href="mailto:andfried@gmail.com">andfried@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi GrADS users,<br><br></div>Is there a way to change the time increment when creating a netcdf file using sdfwrite?<br></div><br>I'm having problems writing files with a large time increment (e.g. annual means) with the default increment 'minutes since.' The data write fine, but there can be 2 types of errors when I open the resulting file using sdfopen:<br>Sometimes, GrADS gives the error "gadsdf: Time increment too large for 'minutes since' time units attribute."<br></div><div>Other times, GrADS does open the file, but reads the time increment incorrectly, usually setting 1 year to 13 months instead of 12 months.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br></div>Andrew<br><div><br><br></div></div>
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