<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Bimal,<br><br></div>Ok, your error message has changed. When I try your file, I get<br><br>ebis@linux-landing:~/Downloads$ <a href="http://grib2ctl.pl">grib2ctl.pl</a> GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.grb >GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.ctl<br><br>Undefined parameter table (center 221-221 table 1), using NCEP-opn<br>ebis@linux-landing:~/Downloads$ gribmap -0 -i GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.ctl<br> grib1map: opening GRIB file: GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.grb <br> grib1map: reached end of files<br> grib1map: writing the map...<br><br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br></div>Now the error message <br><br> "Undefined parameter table (center 221-221 table 1), using NCEP-opn"<div><br><div><div><div class="gmail_extra">means that the file was produced by center 221/subcenter 221 and<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">wgrib does not have a grib table for center 221. Now center 221, <br>as defined by the WMO, is Zagreb which is the capital of Croatia. <br>So the file was produced by the Croatian Meteorological and <br>Hydrological Service in Zagreb.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br> <a href="http://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/pmb/docs/on388/table0.html">http://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/pmb/docs/on388/table0.html</a><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">For grib, you need to know the grib parameter table in order to<br>identify the variable such a zonal wind, temperature, etc. Usually<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">you can identify it by the center/parameter table number<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Usually the center will make the table available.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"></div><div class="gmail_extra">Since this is not a legal grib file (unless the Croatian Weather<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Service produced the file), you are stuck. Perhaps you can<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">deduce the grib table from *.xml file. Then you can edit<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">the GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.ctl with the correct<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">variable names.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">You should be able to plot the fields with Grads. The names in<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">the *.ctl may or may not be correct. You won't know until you compare<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">the table with the NCEP-operational table. You might be able<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">to convert the xml file into a table that wgrib can read.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Wesley<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 12:22 PM, Bimal Gyawali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bml.gya@gmail.com" target="_blank">bml.gya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">
<p><span>Hello Wesley,</span></p><p><span>Thank you very much for your email.</span></p><p><span>I am using linux and the version of perl is v5.8.8. I have used new <a href="http://grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">grib2ctl.p</a>l with full path</span></p><p><span>when I do this: </span></p><p>./<a href="http://grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">grib2ctl.pl</a> GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.grb >GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.grb.ctl</p><p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace">gives following error: </span>Undefined parameter table (center 221-221 table 1), using NCEP-opn </p><p>Still it creates control file. But when I try to open control file the following error occurs</p>
<p><span>Open Error: Can't open Station/Index map file GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.grb.idx </span>The data file was not opened<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace"> </span></p><p><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace">I have downloaded data from </span><font face="monospace" color="#000000"><a href="http://hydro1.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/GLDAS_V1/GLDAS_NOAH025_M/" target="_blank">http://hydro1.gesdisc.eosdis.nasa.gov/data/GLDAS_V1/GLDAS_NOAH025_M/</a>. and I did not find </font>GLDAS_NOAH025_M.A200201.001.grb.idx file. Could you please tell me from where and how I can get the .idx file?</p><p>Thank you</p><p><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Bimal Gyawali</span></i></b><br></p><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Wesley Ebisuzaki - NOAA Federal <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wesley.ebisuzaki@noaa.gov" target="_blank">wesley.ebisuzaki@noaa.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Bimal,<br><br></div>Some questions:<br><br></div>(1) What operating system and version of perl? Try perl --version.<br></div>(2) Did you use a full path name when running <a href="http://grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">grib2ctl.pl</a>? (Are you running an old old version by mistake?)<br></div>(3) Did you get the same error message when using the full pathname of <a href="http://grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">grib2ctl.pl</a> and with no argument?<br><div><div><div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra">(4) Is wgrib installed and on your path?<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Grib2ctl.pl on the web site was last changed March 2014, so there hasn't been any recent changes.<span><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></div><span><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_extra">Wesley<br></div></font></span><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Bimal Gyawali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bml.gya@gmail.com" target="_blank">bml.gya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I downloaded <a href="http://grib2ctl.pl/" style="font-family:monospace;font-size:12px" target="_blank">grib2ctl.pl</a> using wget. But still it shows same error. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Bimal Gyawali</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br>
Graduate Research Assistant<br>
Department of Physical and Environment Science<br>
Natural Resources Center<br>
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi<br>
Corpus Christi, TX 78412<br>
Tel: <a href="tel:435-881-3603" value="+14358813603" target="_blank">435-881-3603</a></span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 10:13 AM, Bimal Gyawali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bml.gya@gmail.com" target="_blank">bml.gya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Jeff,<div>I just did copy and paste. I will try the way you said. I hope the error will not occur.</div><div>Thank you.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><span><br clear="all"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Bimal Gyawali</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br>
Graduate Research Assistant<br>
Department of Physical and Environment Science<br>
Natural Resources Center<br>
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi<br>
Corpus Christi, TX 78412<br>
Tel: <a href="tel:435-881-3603" value="+14358813603" target="_blank">435-881-3603</a></span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Jeff Duda <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeffduda319@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeffduda319@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Bimal,<br>There must be a bug in the current version of that code, or you copied it incorrectly. If you used copy+paste to obtain the code, I would instead try simply using wget or right clicking and selecting "save link as" to make sure you copied the code correctly. If you did that, then the code has a bug. I am not knowledgeable with PERL and so I may not be able to figure out the bug in such a script, but the person who writes/manages that utility, Wesley Ebisuzaki, visits this forum regularly, and his contact information can be found online. I might suggest contacting him for further assistance.<br><br></div>Good luck.<span><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></div><span><font color="#888888">Jeff<br></font></span></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 9:09 AM, Bimal Gyawali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bml.gya@gmail.com" target="_blank">bml.gya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello Jeff,<div>Thank you for your email. I tried to create control file using the following command:</div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px"><a href="http://grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">grib2ctl.pl</a> grib_file >grib_file.ctl</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">but it gives the following error:</span></div><div>
<p><span>Unexpected else. Incorrect if block nesting.</span></p>
<p><span> Error occurred scanning line 258.</span></p><p><span>I dont know why the error is occurred. would you please help me to figure it out? </span></p><p><span>Thank you. </span></p></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:medium none;padding:0px"><div> </div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Bimal Gyawali</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br>
Graduate Research Assistant<br>
Department of Physical and Environment Science<br>
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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi<br>
Corpus Christi, TX 78412<br>
Tel: <a href="tel:435-881-3603" value="+14358813603" target="_blank">435-881-3603</a></span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Jeff Duda <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeffduda319@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeffduda319@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Use the <a href="http://grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">grib2ctl.pl</a> script available at this link: <a href="ftp://ftp.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/wd51we/wgrib.scripts/grib2ctl.pl" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/wd51we/wgrib.scripts/grib2ctl.pl</a>. You must have the wgrib utility installed to use it.<br><br></div>There is a similar script for GRIB2 data called g2ctl as well. It requires wgrib2 to be installed.<br><br></div>Jeff Duda<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 3:38 PM, Bimal Gyawali <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bml.gya@gmail.com" target="_blank">bml.gya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div dir="ltr">Hello All,<div>How can I create control file for grib file using grads? Please let me know.</div><div>Thank you.<span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><p><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Bimal Gyawali</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(46,117,182);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><br>
Graduate Research Assistant<br>
Department of Physical and Environment Science<br>
Natural Resources Center<br>
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi<br>
Corpus Christi, TX 78412<br>
Tel: <a href="tel:435-881-3603" value="+14358813603" target="_blank">435-881-3603</a></span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></i></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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