[ncl-talk] ERRNO=12

Dennis Shea shea at ucar.edu
Thu Oct 8 19:55:52 MDT 2020


"due to the failure of memory allocation."
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How much memory is available to you?

Under the hood, NCL is using the standard C "malloc" function.
If you have (say) 10GB available and you are reading a variable(s) larger
than that, you will get a memory allocation error.

On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 12:08 PM Chathurika via ncl-talk <
ncl-talk at mailman.ucar.edu> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
>
> I want to handle large data set (more than 3TB).However, I am getting the
> error number 12 due to the failure of memory allocation. I read lot of Q&A
> for this issue, however there is no proper answer. I have to analyze this
> large data set. So please let me know how can I solve this memory
> allocation issue. I hope there is someone who already has a solution for
> this.
>
>
> Thank you so much and best regards
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> Wickramage Chathurika Hemamali
> Msc in Physical Oceanography
> State Key Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography
> South China Sea Institute of Oceanology
> University of Chinese Academy of Science
> China
>
> *Specialized in Oceanography and Marine Geology (Bachelor)*
> *University of Ruhuna*
> *Matara*
> *Sri Lanka*
>
> Email:  wickramagechathurika at rocketmail.com
> chatu at scsio.ac.cn
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