<div dir="ltr">You should be able to simply do:<div><br></div><div>sediProbab = <span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">where(landAreaFrV .lt. 0.5, sediProbab@_FillValue, sediProbab)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">sediProbab&#39;s metadata will be unchanged.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">    Carl</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 7:14 AM, Erik J. Schaffernicht <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:eschaffe@uni-koeln.de" target="_blank">eschaffe@uni-koeln.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Is there an easier/shorter way(?) than the following to keep the metaData:<br>
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                            (sediProbab is a matrix with metaData)<br>
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w2=sediProbab<br>
w2=where(landAreaFrV .lt. 0.5, w2@_FillValue, w2)<br>
copy_VarMeta(sediProbab,w2)<br>
sediProbab=w2<br>
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