[ncl-talk] Reading NAM files

[Barry Lynn]

Hi:

I assume that I need to convert namanl files to .nc format before using NCL.

However, the attached program (which should be simple to execute) will not
read the attached file.

Thank you for your help,

Barry

[wrf at mn03 NAM]$ ncl ./grib_to_ncl.ncl
 Copyright (C) 1995-2014 - All Rights Reserved
 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
 NCAR Command Language Version 6.2.1
 The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
 See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
fatal:syntax error: line 19 in file ./grib_to_ncl.ncl before or near
namanl_218_20130208_0000_000
  ncl_grib2nc namanl_218_20130208_0000_000
-----------------------------------------^

fatal:error in statement
fatal:Syntax Error in block, block not executed
fatal:error at line 21 in file ./grib_to_ncl.ncl
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 namanl_218_20130208_0000_000.grb
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3E3GjUeKpBdQmJMZ01WVGdBRFk/view?usp=drive_web>
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