Andrew,
What does your call to Dataset for the one you're writing to look like?
What exactly is lons there?
Can you reproduce this with a simple example (e.g. creating a 2GB array of
ones to write to the file)?
Ryan
On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Andrew Joros <andrew.joros@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am across this error when trying to write a new NETCDF from subset of a
> LARGE NETCDF file :
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "wrfextract.py", line 204, in <module>
> longitude[:] = lons
> File "netCDF4/_netCDF4.pyx", line 3996, in
> netCDF4._netCDF4.Variable.__setitem__
> (netCDF4/_netCDF4.c:43637)
> File "netCDF4/_netCDF4.pyx", line 4208, in
> netCDF4._netCDF4.Variable._put (netCDF4/_netCDF4.c:45517)
> RuntimeError: NetCDF: Operation not allowed in define mode
> -bash-4.1$ lt /Input/WRF_AIC/WRFCorn/wrfout*
>
>
> I googled around online and I have come across discussion about how saving
> Netcdf files >2GB is problematic. Haven't found a Python solution though.
> I am using the netCDF4 package in Python FYI.
>
> Has anyone come across as solution in Python for this?
>
> Thanks
>
> -anj
>
>
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