[ncl-talk] List subscripting used on non-list variable, can't continue

Barry Lynn barry.h.lynn at gmail.com
Wed Aug 7 07:32:27 MDT 2019


are you sure that your subscripts are within the range of the variable.
print each and compare to printVarSummary of XLAT, please.

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 3:51 PM Borja Sas González <saszalez at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I don't see anything weird. The message prints that there is an error on
> line 51:
>
> lat1 = a[0]->XLAT(0,nlt,nln) ; nearest grid point
>
> But I also see nothing wrong.
>
> El mié., 7 ago. 2019 a las 13:01, Barry Lynn (<barry.h.lynn at gmail.com>)
> escribió:
>
>> Hi:
>>
>> I am not sure which variable is being printed in error, but you are
>> trying to subscript (add indices) to a variable that doesn't have them.
>> Try to solve your problem by finding the variable.  You can printVarSummary
>> to see the dimensions of each.
>>
>> Barry
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 2:40 PM Borja Sas González via ncl-talk <
>> ncl-talk at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> I am trying to write a csv to represent several variables. To make it
>>> easy, copy the example from the NCL page (write_csv_5.ncl) that represents
>>> the temperature at 2 m.
>>>
>>> The only changes I made in the script are the output file of the WRF
>>> that you are going to read and the map points that I want.
>>>
>>> When executing it, the following error is printed:
>>>
>>> fatal:List subscripting used on non-list variable, can't continue
>>> fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 51 in
>>> file csv.ncl
>>>
>>> The script is:
>>>
>>> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>>> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/wrf/WRFUserARW.ncl"
>>>
>>> begin
>>>
>>>   a =
>>> addfile("/home/bsas/wrf_wind/WRF/test/em_real/wrfout_d03_2019-08-07_00:00:
>>> 00.nc","r")
>>>
>>>   times = wrf_user_list_times(a) ; "2019-08-01_12:00:00", etc
>>>   tk2   = wrf_user_getvar(a,"T2",-1) ; T2 in Kelvin
>>>
>>>   times  = wrf_user_list_times(a)
>>>   ntimes = dimsizes(times)
>>>   print("ntimes = " + ntimes)
>>>
>>> ;---Calculate i,j locations of data closest to set of lat/lon points
>>>   lats = (/28.290147,28.379555/)
>>>   lons = (/-16.377643,-16.585276/)
>>>   nlatlon = dimsizes(lats)
>>>   loc = wrf_user_ll_to_xy(a, lons, lats, True)   ; 2 x nlatnlon
>>>
>>> ;  loc = wrf_user_ll_to_ij(a, lons, lats, True)   ; 2 x nlatnlon
>>> ;  loc = loc - 1                                  ; wrf_user_ll_to_ij
>>> returns 1-based indexes
>>>
>>> ;---Set up CSV file and header information for the file
>>>   csv_filename = "wrf_2m_temperature.csv"
>>>   system("rm -f " + csv_filename)                ; Remove file in case
>>> it exists.
>>>   fields = (/"TIME", "LAT", "LON", "TEMPERATURE (degC)"/)
>>>
>>> ;---Create a header line for CSV file
>>>   dq     = str_get_dq()
>>>   fields = dq + fields + dq                      ; Pre/append quotes to
>>> field names
>>>   header = [/str_join(fields,",")/]              ; Header is field names
>>> separated
>>>                                                  ; by commas.
>>> ;
>>> ; Format to use for writing each variable to CSV file.
>>> ; If you don't want spaces in CSV file, use the following
>>> ; format string:
>>> ;     format = "%s,%g,%g,%g"
>>> ;
>>> format = "%s,%6.2f,%7.2f,%6.2f"
>>>
>>> ;
>>> ; Loop through each time step and desired list of lat/lon values,
>>> ; and write a single line of data to CSV file.
>>> ;
>>>   write_table(csv_filename, "w", header, "%s")   ; Write header to CSV
>>> file.
>>>   do it = 0,ntimes-1
>>>     do nl = 0,nlatlon-1
>>>       nln   = loc(0,nl)
>>>       nlt   = loc(1,nl)
>>>       lat1  = a[0]->XLAT(0,nlt,nln)    ; nearest grid point
>>>       lon1  = a[0]->XLONG(0,nlt,nln)
>>>       alist = [/times(it),lat1,lon1,tk2(it,nlt,nln)/]   ; Store data to
>>> be written in a list.
>>>       write_table(csv_filename, "a", alist, format)     ; Write list to
>>> CSV file.
>>>     end do
>>>   end do
>>> end
>>> --
>>> Borja Sas González
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Barry H. Lynn, Ph.D
>> Senior Associate Scientist, Lecturer,
>> The Institute of the Earth Science,
>> The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
>> Givat Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel
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>>
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>>
>
> --
> Borja Sas González
>


-- 
Barry H. Lynn, Ph.D
Senior Associate Scientist, Lecturer,
The Institute of the Earth Science,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Givat Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel
Tel: 972 547 231 170
Fax: (972)-25662581

C.E.O, Weather It Is, LTD
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