Do you use an analysis package such as R, IDL, or Matlab? Many such packages
can create netcdf files. It might be easiest to read your files into a
package you are familiar with, then write the netcdf file in the package.
Regards,
--Dave
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 4:34 PM, spazm <kaan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been googleing to find a solution to convert a couple hundreds of
> ASCII files to Netcdf however, the solutions I found don't really fit into
> my data set. So, I wanted to ask in here.
>
> My ASCII files come from a GWC (generic water column) data. I paste the
> header and first two lines of the data below;
>
> /# -----------------------------------------------------
> # Source Files Information
> # Index Filename
> # 0 I:\raw\234.all
> # -----------------------------------------------------
> # Field Definitions
> # 0 Sample File ID (see above)
> # 1 Sample Position X
> # 2 Sample Position Y
> # 3 Sample Position Z
> # 4 Sample Value (Amplitude)
> # 5 Sample Time
> # 6 Sample Range
> # 7 Ship Position X
> # 8 Ship Position Y
> # 9 Ship Heading (degs)
> # 10 Ship Pitch (degs)
> # 11 Ship Roll (degs)
> # 12 Transducer Depth (m)
> # 13 Sound Speed (m/s)
> # 14 Ping Number X
> # 15 Ping Time X
> # 16 Sample Number X
> # 17 Beam Number X
> # 18 Beam Azimuth X
> # 19 Beam Elevation X
> #0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
> 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
> 19
> 0 684028.44 4576014.50 -3.76 -127.00 0.0004 0.32 684020.44
> 4576016.44 238.36 3.25 -0.21 3.28 1504.3 00002 1223471556.46 1
> 99
> 0.00 13.98
> 0 684028.50 4576014.50 -3.86 -127.00 0.0006 0.49 684020.44
> 4576016.44 238.36 3.25 -0.21 3.28 1504.3 00002 1223471556.46 2
> 99
> 0.00 13.98/
>
> Any suggestions to convert this to netcdf? I installed ferret but couldn't
> manage to write the suitable code.
>
> Thanks!
>
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David W. Pierce
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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