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============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research rkambic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ============================================================================== ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 16:57:39 -0400 From: FSU COAPS Unidata LDM <ldm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Robb Kambic <rkambic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: FW: re FW: NOGAPS GRIB data decoder I just tested on one file and it's working. Thank you very much! -- Wendy Shi Senior Computer Programmer-Analyst Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 http://www.coaps.fsu.edu On Fri, 10 May 2002, Robb Kambic wrote:
Wendy, Here's the first pass at a nogaps cdl file. The NOGAPS model contains morevariables then the P_msl variable. To comment out the unwanted vars, put a "//" in front of the var and the attributes. I attached the cdl file,next week I plan on putting out a decoders release. Robb... On Wed, 1 May 2002, FSU COAPS Unidata LDM wrote: > Thank you all for the help. In my understanding, with a proper CDL file > for the disired netCDF format, the regular "gribtonc" should be able to > convert the NOGAPS GRIB (MSL pressure) data to the netCDF format we need. > Robb Kambic (rkambic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) promised he would try to > make one, but not done yet.> > --> Wendy Shi > Senior Computer Programmer-Analyst > Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) > Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 > http://www.coaps.fsu.edu> > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Jones, LT Carla wrote: > > > Previously had incorrect email address. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jones, LT Carla > > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 1:12 PM> > To: Sharfstein, Phil; 'lm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' > > Cc: Huff, Dave; Dimitriou, David; Panek, Charles > > Subject: FW: re FW: NOGAPS GRIB data decoder> > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Williams, Anthony > > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:30 AM> > To: Jones, LT Carla > > Subject: RE: re FW: NOGAPS GRIB data decoder> > > > > > LT Jones, could you forward this e-mail to Phil Sharfstein and> > 'lm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx', cc to Dave Dimitriou, Jim Dykes, Dave Huff, and > > Czec Panek? Thanks, Tony.> > > > > > > > Phil, we probably owe Wendy Shi an apology. The "GRIB->netCDF converters"> > you and Wendy are talking about probably are not the same things as the > > "current grb2nc, nc2grb, grib, netCDF, and locnet packages" that SOARS > > project participants are using. From our conversation this morning, I > > understand that you know the former to be COARDS compliant. Unless by > > remarkable coincidence, the latter are not. As mentioned below, the > > first-pass "GIEF-F" format was worked out among myself, Eric Davies at > > Barrodale Computing Services, and Oleg Kiselyov at NPS, based in part on the > > code from Jim Dykes, for the purpose of loading FNMOC (and certain other > > originating center) GriB files into Barrodale's DataBlade, then passing them > > to XiS for the 3rd Fleet Battle Lab.> > > > You certainly are welcome to post our material on the USGODAE FTP site,> > after the GIEF-F Version 1.0 Standard has been proved to work and the > > resulting code has been loaded into Czec's CM area. I strongly recommend > > that you do not do this unless you can post a very clear disclaimer, to the > > effect that this special-purpose standard has no obligation to conform to > > anything other than SOARS project needs, and that it is evolving rapidly. > > After Mayday, the GIEF-F-1.0 netCDF files will not be legible to our > > previous software, and we look forward to further divergences in pursuit of > > compatibility with JMV, MetCast, and WxMap.> > > > -----Original Message-----> > From: Phil Sharfstein [mailto:phil.sharfstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 4:07 PM> > > > To: Williams, Anthony> > Cc: Dimitriou, David; Dykes, James; Huff, Dave; Panek, Charles > > Subject: Re: re FW: NOGAPS GRIB data decoder> > > > > > Tony,> > I have another request for GRIB->NetCDF converters. Since this will > > probably be a common request from USGODAE server users, I would like to> > place your release (or most current) version on the USGODAE FTP site. > > Please keep me updated as to the status & readiness for distribution of> > the code.> > > > Thanks, > > > > -Phil > > > > -- > > Phil Sharfstein> > GODAE Project Manager > > Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center > > 7 Grace Hopper Ave, Stop 1. > > Monterey, CA 93943 > > 831.656.4525 > > Phil.Sharfstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 11:36, Williams, Anthony wrote:> > > Dave, as you requested, Wendy Shi at FSU by now should have a complete > > copy > > > of all the current grb2nc, nc2grb, grib, netCDF, and locnet packages, with > > > notes and test cases, reflecting the current FNMOC version of the original > > > Jim Dykes NAVO software. These constitute the first-pass "GIEF-F" format > > > worked out among myself, Eric Davies at Barrodale Computing Services, and > > > Oleg Kiselyov at NPS. Although proved to work without loss for ten dozen > > or > > > so of Czec Panek's well-chosen operational GriB files, we want to change > > > everything, and so we are still working on the definitive Version 1.0 list > > > of Attributes for that format, second draft.> > > > > > If no showstoppers appear, that Version takes effect on Mayday, at which> > > time we will place everything under Configuration Management. Since Czec > > is > > > the GriB Domain Manager, I shall ask him to provide a "parking area" in > > his > > > CM directory for these files.> > > > > > Thanks, Tony. > > > > > >============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research rkambic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ==============================================================================
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