<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">It appears that you are using &quot;addfiles&quot; to open a bunch of WRF files that are from different domains. I assume these different domain files are of different spatial sizes, and hence addfiles shouldn&#39;t be used to open all of them together.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Addfiles is really mean to be used on similar files, for example, files with the same spatial dimensions, but across different times or ensembles.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">It&#39;s not clear to me what you are trying to accomplish with your original script, because you have a couple of calculations, but nothing is really done with them.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">In any case, I suggest that since you are calling different types of files, you will need to call &quot;addfile&quot; inside the loop for each file, and do the necessary calculation:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">  FILES = systemfunc (&quot; ls -1 &quot; + DATADir + &quot;wrfout* &quot;)</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">  nfiles = dimsizes(FILES)</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">  </font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">  do nf = 0,nfiles-1         ; # of files loop</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">    f = addfile(FILES(nf))+&quot;.nc&quot;,&quot;r&quot;)</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">    times = wrf_user_list_times(f)</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">    ntimes = dimsizes(ntimes)</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">    u = wrf_user_getvar(f,&quot;ua&quot;,-1)      ; u averaged to mass points</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="monospace, monospace">    v = wrf_user_getvar(f,&quot;va&quot;,-1)      ; v averaged to mass points</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">. . .</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 6:35 AM, Muhammad Omer Mughal <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:m.mughal1@postgrad.curtin.edu.au" target="_blank">m.mughal1@postgrad.curtin.edu.au</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



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<p>Hi Mary</p>
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<p>Thanks for the reply. Kindly note intially ntimes was not defined due to error in the line
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<p><span>ntimes = dimsizes(ntimes)</span><br>
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<p>so I changed it to <br>
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<p><span>ntimes = dimsizes(times)</span></p>
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<p><span>After that I get the error the detail of which is listed in the attached file.</span><br>
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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 27 August 2016 3:22:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Muhammad Omer Mughal<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu" target="_blank">ncl-talk@ucar.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ncl-talk] Adding multiple WRF output files to a script</font>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Dear Muhammad,</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">The script you provided wouldn&#39;t run as-is, because you are referencing &quot;times&quot;, but never setting it.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Also, you are calling &quot;addfiles&quot; inside a do loop across the file names, but addfiles is meant to be used on an array of files.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">In the future, it would help if you provide the exact error message, and the full script, so we can see what line number the script is failing on.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">See the attached wrf_script_mod which is a modification of your file.  It&#39;s likely not going to run, but hopefully it will help you get started in using addfiles correctly.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Muhammad Omer Mughal <span dir="ltr">
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<p>I am trying to add multiple wrfoutput files in the attached script but I get an  error of mismatch dimensions. Can some one help please</p>
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