<div dir="ltr">Looking at the global attributes, this is Level 2 data (likely SWATH) that has been converted<br>from HDF to netCDF. The SABER dimensions are:<br><br> dimensions:<div> altitude = 370</div><div> vector = 3</div><div> event = 32577<br><br>===<br></div><div>By analogy, you could possibly use Examples 2 & 3 at<br> <a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/cloudsat.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/cloudsat.shtml</a><br><br></div><div>That HDF-EOS file has<br><br> dimensions:<br> nray_2B_CLDCLASS = 37082<br> scalar_2B_CLDCLASS = 1<br> nbin_2B_CLDCLASS = 125<br><br></div><div>I do not know what the 'vector' dimension is but I would speculate that<br><br></div><div>SABER CLOUDSAT<br></div><div>altitude nbin_2B_CLDCLASS<br></div><div>event nray_2B_CLDCLASS<br><br>========<br></div><div>Unlike the CLOUDSAT which has 1D time and must be conformed to 2D,<br></div><div>the SABER file looks like that has been done!<br><br></div><div>EASY!<br><br></div><div>Once you have completed a nice example, please contribute to NCL.<br></div><div>It can be included on NCL's Application page ... with attribution, of course.<br><br></div><div>Cheers<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Verena Lili <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:verena.prick@gmail.com" target="_blank">verena.prick@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear NCL,</div><div><br></div><div>I'd like to extract the kinetic temperature variable for each netcdf file provided by TIMED/SABER team. Unfortunately, they only have an IDL converter tool (subroutine) to regrid the netcdf output into the standard grid and height (km), So,, is there any solution to convert these data using ncl?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you.</div><div><br></div><div>===</div><div><br></div><div>The example data is here:</div><div><a href="ftp://saber.gats-inc.com/custom/Temp_O3/v1.07/SABER_Temp_O3_April2002_v1.07.nc" target="_blank">ftp://saber.gats-inc.com/custom/Temp_O3/v1.07/SABER_Temp_O3_April2002_v1.07.nc</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>=====</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Copyright (C) 1995-2014 - All Rights Reserved</div><div> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research</div><div> NCAR Command Language Version 6.2.0</div><div> The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.</div><div> See <a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/</a> for more details.</div><div><br></div><div>Variable: f</div><div>Type: file</div><div>filename:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>SABER_Temp_O3_April2003_v1.07</div><div>path:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="http://SABER_Temp_O3_April2003_v1.07.nc" target="_blank">SABER_Temp_O3_April2003_v1.07.nc</a></div><div> file global attributes:</div><div> Title : SABER Custom Level2A Product!</div><div> Data_Product_Type : Processed Level2A</div><div> Mission : TIMED</div><div> Software_Name : ./Level2a</div><div> Software_Version : 01.07</div><div> Calibration_Version : 01.07</div><div> Product_Format_Version : 003</div><div> Data_Product_Version : 01.07</div><div> dimensions:</div><div> altitude = 370</div><div> vector = 3</div><div> event = 32577</div><div> variables:</div><div> integer orbit ( event )</div><div><br></div><div> integer date ( event )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Date [yyyyddd]</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>yyyyddd</div><div><br></div><div> integer time ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Msec Since Midnight</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>msec</div><div><br></div><div> float tpaltitude ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Tangent-Point Altitude</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>km</div><div><br></div><div> float tplatitude ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Tangent-Point Latitude</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>degrees</div><div><br></div><div> float tplongitude ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Tangent-Point Longitude</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>degrees</div><div><br></div><div> float tpgpaltitude ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Tangent-Point Geopotential Altitude</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>km</div><div><br></div><div> float tpSolarLT ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Tangent-Point Local-Solar Time </div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>msec</div><div><br></div><div> float tpSolarZen ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Tangent-Point Solar-Zenith Angle</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>degrees</div><div><br></div><div> float pressure ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Pressure</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>mbar</div><div><br></div><div> float density ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Atmospheric Density</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>1/cm^3</div><div><br></div><div> <b> float ktemp ( event, altitude )</b></div><div><b> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Kinetic Temperature</b></div><div><b> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>K</b></div><div><br></div><div> float O3_96 ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>O3 Mixing Ratio 9.6um</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>unitless</div><div><br></div><div> float O3_127 ( event, altitude )</div><div> long_name :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>O3 Mixing Ratio 1.27um Channel</div><div> units :<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>unitless</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Regards,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Dr. Verena.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences<br>Stony Brook University</font><div><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">homepage: </span><a href="http://www.somas.stonybrook.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.somas.stonybrook.edu/</a></div></div></div></div>
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