<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title></title><style type="text/css">.felamimail-body-blockquote {margin: 5px 10px 0 3px;padding-left: 10px;border-left: 2px solid #000088;} </style></head><body>Hello<br><br>The problem was solved once i defined the year dimension:<br> xEqv = equiv_sample_size (T2M(lat|:,lon|:,year|:), sigr,0) <br><br> copy_VarMeta(aveX,xEqv)<br>printVarSummary(xEqv) ; (lat,lon) <br><br>THank you<br><br><br>On Jan 22, 2018 10:00:34 PM, Rick Brownrigg wrote:
<br><blockquote class="felamimail-body-blockquote"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi,<br><br></div>It appears that month_to_annua() has changed the temporal dimension to "year". I don't know enough about what you are doing, but is it appropriate to simply change "time" to "year" in the dimension reordering in the call to equiv_sample_size()?<br><br></div>Hope that helps...<br></div>Rick<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 1:49 PM, Sri Nandini via ncl-talk <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu" target="_blank">ncl-talk@ucar.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="felamimail-body-blockquote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div>Hello<br><br>I am trying to make estimates the number of independent values of a series of correlated
observations using equiv_sample_size based on annual values of my temperature which is below in part of script. However, i keep getting the error:(time) is not a dimension name in variable (t44), could not determine dimension number<br><br>My simple script is below:<br><br><br><br><br>; ==============================================================<br>; Open the file: Read only the user specified period <br>; ==============================================================<br>f= addfile("T2M_Cam5.nc", "r") ;Model Control<br>TIME = f->time<br>;YYYY = cd_calendar(TIME,-1)/100 ; entire file<br>;iYYYY = ind(YYYY.ge.yrStrt .and. YYYY.le.yrLast)<br>T41 = f->TREFHT(:,:,:)<br>printVarSummary(T41) ; (time, lat,lon)<br>T4 = lonFlip(T41)<br>;printVarSummary(T4) ; (time, lat,lon)<br>T4@_FillValue = -9.96921e+36<br>t44 = month_to_annual(T4, 0) ;; average over the 0th dim<br>printVarSummary(t44) ; (lat,lon)<br>aveX = dim_avg_n_Wrap(t44, 0) ;; average over the 0th dim<br>printVarSummary(aveX) ; (lat,lon)<br>varX = dim_variance_n_Wrap(t44,0) ; compute variance<br>printVarSummary(varX) ; (lat,lon) <br>;================================================================================<br>;equiv_sample_size: Estimates the number of independent values of a series of correlated observations. Specify a critical significance level to test the lag-one auto-correlation coefficient <br>;=================================================================================<br> sigr = 0.05 ; critical sig lvl for r<br><br> xEqv = new(dimsizes(aveX),typeof(aveX),aveX@_FillValue)<br>printVarSummary(xEqv) ; (lat,lon)<br> xEqv = equiv_sample_size (t44(lat|:,lon|:,time|:), sigr,0) <br> copy_VarMeta(aveX,xEqv)<br>printVarSummary(xEqv) ; (lat,lon)<br><br>;=================================================================<br>The output of running that is here:<br><br>Variable: T41<br>Type: float<br>Total Size: 403439616 bytes<br> 100859904 values<br>Number of Dimensions: 3<br>Dimensions and sizes: [time | 1824] x [lat | 192] x [lon | 288]<br>Coordinates: <br> time: [ 31..55480]<br> lat: [ -90.. 90]<br> lon: [ 0..358.75]<br>Number Of Attributes: 3<br> units : K<br> long_name : Reference height temperature<br> cell_methods : time: mean<br><br>Variable: t44<br>Type: float<br>Total Size: 33619968 bytes<br> 8404992 values<br>Number of Dimensions: 3<br>Dimensions and sizes: [year | 152] x [lat | 192] x [lon | 288]<br>Coordinates: <br> lat: [ -90.. 90]<br> lon: [-180..178.75]<br>Number Of Attributes: 6<br> _FillValue : -9.96921e+36<br> units : K<br> long_name : Reference height temperature<br> cell_methods : time: mean<br> lonFlip : longitude coordinate variable has been reordered via lonFlip<br> NCL : month_to_annual<br><br>Variable: aveX<br>Type: float<br>Total Size: 221184 bytes<br> 55296 values<br>Number of Dimensions: 2<br>Dimensions and sizes: [lat | 192] x [lon | 288]<br>Coordinates: <br> lat: [ -90.. 90]<br> lon: [-180..178.75]<br>Number Of Attributes: 7<br> _FillValue : -9.96921e+36<br> units : K<br> long_name : Reference height temperature<br> cell_methods : time: mean<br> lonFlip : longitude coordinate variable has been reordered via lonFlip<br> NCL : month_to_annual<br> average_op_ncl : dim_avg_n over dimension(s): year<br><br>Variable: varX<br>Type: float<br>Total Size: 221184 bytes<br> 55296 values<br>Number of Dimensions: 2<br>Dimensions and sizes: [lat | 192] x [lon | 288]<br>Coordinates: <br> lat: [ -90.. 90]<br> lon: [-180..178.75]<br>Number Of Attributes: 7<br> _FillValue : -9.96921e+36<br> units : K<br> long_name : Reference height temperature<br> cell_methods : time: mean<br> lonFlip : longitude coordinate variable has been reordered via lonFlip<br> NCL : month_to_annual<br> variance_op_ncl : dim_variance_n over dimension(s): year<br><br>Variable: xEqv<br>Type: float<br>Total Size: 221184 bytes<br> 55296 values<br>Number of Dimensions: 2<br>Dimensions and sizes: [192] x [288]<br>Coordinates: <br>Number Of Attributes: 1<br> _FillValue : -9.96921e+36<br>fatal:(time) is not a dimension name in variable (t44), could not determine dimension number<br>fatal:["Execute.c":8575]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 35 in file testing_T2M.ncl<br><br><br>Variable: xEqv<br>Type: float<br>Total Size: 221184 bytes<br> 55296 values<br>Number of Dimensions: 2<br>Dimensions and sizes: [lat | 192] x [lon | 288]<br>Coordinates: <br> lat: [ -90.. 90]<br> lon: [-180..178.75]<br>Number Of Attributes: 7<br> average_op_ncl : dim_avg_n over dimension(s): year<br> NCL : month_to_annual<br> lonFlip : longitude coordinate variable has been reordered via lonFlip<br> cell_methods : time: mean<br> long_name : Reference height temperature<br> units : K<br> _FillValue : -9.96921e+36<br><br>;=========================================================<br>Because, upon using month_to_annual i dont get time dimension nor attributes i cannot perform further analysis as it says i havnt defined time dimension. I have tried to use several methods by defining new varible, as well as VarMeta, VarCoords etc, but it doesnt change the outcome.<br><br>Can someone please advice on how to workaround this issue?<br>The bottom line being i need to use equiv_sample_size on my annual values and i cannot due to time dimension not being defined.<br>Much appreciated <br><br></div>
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