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Hi NCL talk,
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<div class="">I am trying to create an array with values where a conditional statement is true (where both snow and rain are &gt;0). &nbsp;Basically, I am looking to find where a transition region (from snow to rain) is occurring, by finding where rain and snow are
 occurring at the same time. I receive the following error:&nbsp;<span style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px;" class="">fatal:Loop variable must be scalar, can't execute loop</span></div>
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<div class="">Is there any better way at approaching this or suggestions for my code?&nbsp;</div>
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<div class="">Here is the relevant code:</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">; size of grid (1015,1359) over conus</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">lat2d = wrf_user_getvar(b,&quot;XLAT&quot;,0) ;2d array (xlat,xlong)</div>
<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">lon2d = wrf_user_getvar(b,&quot;XLONG&quot;,0)</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Menlo;" class="">precip = wrf_user_getvar(a,&quot;PREC_ACC_NC&quot;,0) ;2d array (xlat,xlong) total hourly accumulated precip</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Menlo;" class="">snow = wrf_user_getvar(a,&quot;SNOW_ACC_NC&quot;,0)</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Menlo;" class="">graup = wrf_user_getvar(a,&quot;GRAUPEL_ACC_NC&quot;,0)</div>
<div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Menlo;" class="">rain = precip-graup-snow&nbsp;</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">transition = new(dimsizes(precip),typeof(precip),precip@_FillValue) ;creating a new array</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">do lon2d=1,1358</div>
<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">do lat2d=1,1014</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">if (snow(lat2d,lon2d) .gt. 0 .and. rain(lat2d,lon2d) .gt. 0) then</div>
<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">transition(lat2d,lon2d) = snow(lat2d,lon2d)&#43;rain(lat2d,lon2d)</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">end if</div>
<div style="margin: 0px;" class="">end do&nbsp;</div>
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<div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class="">Thanks for your help,</div>
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<div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class="">Juris</div>
<div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" class="">M.Sc. student</div>
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