<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Hi Sri,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">You can actually type:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">   ncl_convert2nc xxxx.shp</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Where &quot;xxxx.shp&quot; is the name of your shapefile, and it should create a &quot;<a href="http://xxxx.nc">xxxx.nc</a>&quot; file.  You must also have the other files, xxxx.dbf and xxxx.shx in the same directory.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I&#39;m not sure if converting Shapefiles to NetCDF really buys you anything.  If you plan to use this with a GIS application, then using the original shapefile is probably a better idea.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">--Mary</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 5:13 AM, Sri Nandini <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:snandini@marum.de" target="_blank">snandini@marum.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Hello<br><br>I am trying to convert shapefile using NCL_convert2nc into netcdf and wondered if anyone has done this or knows of an example?<br><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Tools/ncl_convert2nc.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/<wbr>Document/Tools/ncl_convert2nc.<wbr>shtml</a><br><br>On the above site it says its possible, but im not sure how to proceed. Could someone please confirm if this is possible to do with NCL?<br><br>THank you<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>Sri<br></font></span></div>
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