<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>The 'key' is to replicate (broadcast) the 'time' variable to the same dimensionality as the 'data' variable. This is readilt accomplished via the 'conform' function<br><br>TIME = conform( data, time, 0) ; replicate (broadcast) to match dimension sizes<br><br></div>Then ...<br><br>write_table("test.txt","a",[/lat2d,lon2d,TIME,data/],"%-16.5f%-16.5f%-16.5f%-16.5f")<br><br></div>I added an extra ' %-16.5f ' .... these do not have to be the same (I am sure you know that.)<br><br></div>Note: all the meta data in the example is not really necessary. Meta data is desirable for writng (say) netCDF and for graphics applications. In this case, it is not needed.<br><br></div>See attached<br><br></div>D<br><br><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/conform.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/conform.shtml</a><br><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/conform_dims.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/conform_dims.shtml</a><br><div><div><div><br><br></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:36 AM, BLIUJUS, STEVEN D GS-07 USAF ACC 16 WS/WXE <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:steven.bliujus.1@us.af.mil" target="_blank">steven.bliujus.1@us.af.mil</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I am having issues converting HDF to text files in particular I want to<br>
create a table with lat, lon, date, and data. Currently the ncl script I<br>
have does that with the exception of the time variable. I would like each<br>
point have the time associated with it. Currently, it just lists the first<br>
17 times. I have attached the ncl script, the output, and 3 hdf files that I<br>
am using.<br>
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V/R,<br>
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STEVEN D. BLIUJUS, GS-07, DAFC<br>
16 WS/WXE<br>
DSN: 272-7151<br>
COMM: <a href="tel:402-232-7151" value="+14022327151">402-232-7151</a><br>
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