[ncl-talk] Problem with station height

Dennis Shea shea at ucar.edu
Fri Dec 11 11:54:14 MST 2020


*rcm2points*
<http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/rcm2points.shtml>*
       NOTE: this may be slow*

I believe HGT [HGT_M] is *model* orography. Not 'real world' orography.

Unless the real world terrain is smoothly varying, Interpolating to "actual
station height ", regardless of method [nearest neighbor, bilinear], will
have issues.

On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 7:22 AM ali mughal via ncl-talk <
ncl-talk at mailman.ucar.edu> wrote:

> Dear NCL users
>
> The attached script provides the HGT above the ground for some stations.
> Though the script works fine and the required output is obtained. However,
> due to the nearest grid approach some heights are wrongly represented when
> comparing with the actual station height data.  Is there a bilinear
> interpolation function available in NCL that can interpolate the height
> using the 4 neighbours.
>
> I will be grateful for help
>
>
>
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