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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Dear Awkash,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The “Grib2 file or date problem…” error has plagued me for months, and I’ve found a couple reasons why this may occur:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Is FNL_2014 a folder? If so, ungrib.exe is trying to ungrib the folder rather than the files within the folder. Use the command
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./link_grib.csh /home/external/iitb/awkash/FNL_2014/*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Is there anything in the folder that isn’t a GRIB file, or a corrupt GRIB file? ungrib.exe will try to ungrib it and fail.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Hope this helps,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Richard<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#767171"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#767171">Richard Newton<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#767171">PhD Student<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#767171">School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#767171">University of Manchester<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Awkash kumar gupta [mailto:awkash.narayan@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> 18 March 2015 07:16<br>
<b>To:</b> wrf-users@ucar.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Wrf-users] ungrib.exe run error<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> Dear All, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">I am getting error when running ungrib.exe using fnl data. Error message is <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> *** Starting program ungrib.exe ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Start_date = 2014-03-01_00:00:00 , End_date = 2014-04-05_18:00:00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">output format is WPS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Path to intermediate files is ./<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">ERROR: Grib2 file or date problem, stopping in edition_num.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">I have given command <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt">ln -sf ungrib/Variable_Tables/Vtable.GFS Vtable</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt">./link_grib.csh /home/external/iitb/awkash/FNL_2014</span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt">namelist.input is</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#500050"> wrf_core = 'ARW',<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#500050"> opt_output_from_geogrid_path = '/home/external/iitb/awkash/WRFAll/WPS/',<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#500050"> e_we = 100,88,88,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#500050"> geog_data_path = '/home/external/iitb/awkash/geog',<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#500050"> opt_output_from_metgrid_path = '/home/external/iitb/awkash/WRFAll/WPS/',<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#4C1130">Awkash Kumar,</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#6AA84F">Center for Environmental Science and Engineering (CESE),</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#000099">Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay,</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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