<div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>You can filter your download by area/variable/level </div><div><a href="http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/filter_rap.pl">http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/filter_rap.pl</a></div><div><br></div><div>Hope this help </div><div><br></div><div>Rabah </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2017-07-10 15:43 GMT-04:00 Philbrick, Herb <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:Herbert.PhilbrickIII@arcelormittal.com" target="_blank">Herbert.PhilbrickIII@arcelormittal.com</a>&gt;</span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Dear Grads users,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I should like to use Hi-Res Rapid Refresh (hrrr) but the resolution of grid points means that download takes much longer than downloading from Rapid Refresh (RAP)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Hrrr        <a href="http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:9090/dods/hrrr" target="_blank">
http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:<wbr>9090/dods/hrrr</a>                  res   0.028<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">RAP        <a href="http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:9090/dods/rap" target="_blank">
http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:<wbr>9090/dods/rap</a>                   res   0.185 (discontinued</span><span style="color:#1f497d">)</span><span style="color:#1f497d">;  0.295 (now)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I understand that skip() thins the displays, but (I suppose) the underlying data are all there in full resolution.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">My area of interest contains 21,000 grid points, which I estimate is 170,000 bytes per forecast hr; 
<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">                19 hr would be about 3.2 MB.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">This, I think, is impractical for a cell phone connection with a weak signal.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Can the download be thinned?  <u></u>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Thanks for your consideration.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Herb
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">To    GrADS Users Forum &lt;<a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org" target="_blank">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a>&gt;<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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