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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hello <br><br>In fortran I have:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ids=1;<br>&nbsp; open(10,file='./test.dat',form='unformatted',access='sequential')<br>&nbsp; write(10)((h(i,j),i=ids,ide),j=jds,jde)<br><br><br>In ncl I tried to use<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; h&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = fbinrecread ("./test.dat",0, (/jde,ide/),"float")<br>to read<br><br>But I got <br>warning:fbinrecread: size specified is greater than record size, filling with missing values<br>fatal:fbinrecread: an error occurred reading the requested record. Something is wrong with the FORTRAN binary file.<br>fatal:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 11 in file conwomap_2.ncl<br><br>Can anybody help? <br><br>Thanks a lot!<br><br>Xiaoming <br>                                               </div></body>
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