[ncl-talk] read ncdf data from ascii

Barry Lynn barry.h.lynn at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 13:30:28 MST 2017


It usually means that the program cannot identify the file listed.

You should check that your path length is correct. Also, sometimes the file
needs an ".nc" at the end.

Barry

On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Izidine Pinto <izidinep at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear NCL users
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> I'm trying to read a bunch of netcdf files from a list using the script
> below. However I get the following error
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> fatal:["FileSupport.c":4159]:(/home/user/Documents/yr/
> tasmax/tasmax_NCC-NorESM1-M_historical_19510101-20051231.nc) has no file
> extension, can't determine type of file to open
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> It has worked before. Am I missing something obvious?
> And I'm using NCAR Command Language Version 6.3.0
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> *;***********************************************************************load
> "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"load
> "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"load
> "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"load
> "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/shea_util.ncl"begin;************************************************;
> read in netCDF file;************************************************
> files = asciiread("/home/files_path.txt",-1,"string")     print(files)
> f1 = addfiles(files,"r")end*
> The files_path.txt contains the path of the files such as
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> */home/user/Documents/yr/tasmax/tasmax_NCC-NorESM1-M_historical_19510101-20051231.nc
> /home/user/Documents/yr/tasmax/tasmax_CNRM-CERFACS-CNRM-CM5_historical_19510101-20051231.nc
> <http://20051231.nc>*
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> Thanks in advance
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> Izidine Pinto
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