[ncl-talk] Problem running ncl_convert2nc (Error unpacking GRIB record section 4)

Dennis Shea shea at ucar.edu
Tue Dec 27 16:11:00 MST 2016


Attached is a gzip'd version of the netCDF file.

The 'soon-to-be-released' beta 6.4.0 returns a warning message. I will open
a JIRA ticket.
Note: I believe the numbers are correct.

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 NCAR Command Language Version 6.4.0 -27Dec2016_0148

warning:NclGRIB2: BRTEMP_P32 contains records that NCL cannot currently
differentiate. One or more records will be ignored.

Variable: f
Type: file
filename:       gonzalo08l.2014101412.hwrfsat.global.0p25.f024
path:
/Users/shea/Data/GRIB/gonzalo08l.2014101412.hwrfsat.global.0p25.f024.grb2
   file global attributes:
   dimensions:
      lat_0 = 721
      lon_0 = 1440
   variables:
      float BRTEMP_P32_GLL0 ( lat_0, lon_0 )
         center :       US National Weather Service - NCEP (WMC)
         production_status :    Operational products
         long_name :    Brightness temperature
         units :        K
         _FillValue :   1e+20
         grid_type :    Latitude/longitude
         parameter_discipline_and_category :    Meteorological products,
Long wave radiation
         parameter_template_discipline_category_number :        ( 32, 0, 5,
7 )
         forecast_time :        0
         forecast_time_units :  hours
         initial_time : 10/14/2014 (12:00)

      float lat_0 ( lat_0 )
         long_name :    latitude
         grid_type :    Latitude/Longitude
         units :        degrees_north
         Dj :   0.25
         Di :   0.25
         Lo2 :  359.75
         La2 :  -90
         Lo1 :   0
         La1 :  90

      float lon_0 ( lon_0 )
         long_name :    longitude
         grid_type :    Latitude/Longitude
         units :        degrees_east
         Dj :   0.25
         Di :   0.25
         Lo2 :  359.75
         La2 :  -90
         Lo1 :   0
         La1 :  90

=========
The min and max are:

 (0)     Brightness temperature (K) : min=184.67   max=319.49



On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 1:13 PM, Ligia Bernardet - NOAA Affiliate <
ligia.bernardet at noaa.gov> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have transferred file gonzalo08l.2014101412 <(201)%20410-1412>.hwrfsat.global.0p25.f024.grb2
>  to /ftp/incoming.
>
> Thanks,
> Ligia
>
> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Dennis Shea <shea at ucar.edu> wrote:
>
>> [1]
>> 6.1.2 (Feb. 2013) is almost 4 years old. Much has happened since.
>>
>> [2]
>> To be able to determine the problem or if the current version of NCL has
>> addressed the issue, we would need the file.
>>
>> ftp ftp.cgd.ucar.edu
>> anonymous
>> your_email
>> cd incoming
>> prompt
>> put gonzalo08l.2014101412 <%28201%29%20410-1412>.hwrfsat.
>> global.0p25.f024.grb2
>> quit
>>
>> We can not look at /ftp/incoming, so ....
>>
>> Let ncl-talk know when the file has been transferred.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Ligia Bernardet - NOAA Affiliate <
>> ligia.bernardet at noaa.gov> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I would like to use convert a GRIB2 file generated by NCEP's Hurricane
>>> WRF (HWRF) model to a NetCDF file. However, I am encountering the error
>>> below. Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ligia
>>>
>>>
>>> *ncl_convert2nc gonzalo08l.2014101412
>>> <(201)%20410-1412>.hwrfsat.global.0p25.f024.grb2*
>>> Processing file: gonzalo08l.2014101412 <(201)%20410-1412>.hwrfsat.
>>> global.0p25.f024.grb2...
>>> Copyright (C) 1995-2013 - All Rights Reserved
>>> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>> NCAR Command Language Version 6.1.2
>>> The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
>>> See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
>>> getpdstemplate: PDS Template 4.32 not defined.
>>> warning:Error unpacking GRIB record section 4.
>>> fatal:Could not open (./gonzalo08l.2014101412 <(201)%20410-1412>.hwrfs
>>> at.global.0p25.f024.grb2)
>>> Segmentation fault
>>>
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