[ncl-talk] High resolution packages in NCL-6.6.2

[G.Monte at isac.cnr.it]

I just solved my issue by typing the command:

"conda install -c hcc ncarg-rangs"

that install those packages into Conda environment.

Thanks again for your help,
Giulio Monte


> Wherever you downloaded and unzipped the 10 zip files that comprise the
> RANGS database.
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 9:32 AM <G.Monte at isac.cnr.it> wrote:
>
>> Where must I set NCARG_RANGS to point to that directory?
>> I'm stuck at that point...
>>
>> Giulio
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > It sounds like you've seen the following:
>> >
>> >     http://ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/rangs.shtml
>> >
>> > As noted there, you can place the unzipped download anywhere on your
>> file
>> > system; just set the environment variable NCARG_RANGS to point to that
>> > directory.
>> >
>> > Does that answer your question?
>> >
>> > Rick
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 3:56 AM G.Monte--- via ncl-talk <
>> > ncl-talk at mailman.ucar.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dears all,
>> >> I recently installed version 6.6.2 of NCL into conda environment.
>> When I
>> >> plot maps in high resolution, I get the following error message:
>> >>
>> >> fatal:MapRGDHDrawMapList: MDRGSF/MDRGOF - ERROR OPENING RANGS/GSHHS
>> CAT
>> >> FILE
>> >>
>> >> I think that I miss the correspondent packages.
>> >> I've already read that these packages can be downloaded and put in
>> the
>> >> directory $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/database/rangs. Is this the only way
>> to
>> >> do
>> >> so, or do other ways to load these packages exist (maybe the
>> procedure
>> >> could be different for conda environment)?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance,
>> >> Giulio Monte
>> >>
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