Re: Calendar types

Hi saji,

Thanks a lot, this looks perfect for my needs. And much simpler than I
would have done it..

Harry

On 11 Oct 2007, at 01:52, Saji Njarackalazhikam Hameed wrote:

> Hi Ian,
>
> I wrote some code while working with monthly data from the IPCC models.
> When I wrote the code, my intention was to transform the different
> time-coordinates in the different models to a standard one with units
> "days since 1900-01-01". The attached code (cal.ncl) can handle
> 'no_leap',
> '365_day' and '360_day' calendars besides gregorian or standard.
>
> Sorry it is not documented, but hopefully you will have no problem in
> figuring out the code and adapting it for your use.
>
> saji
> ...
>
>
> * Ian Harris <i.harris_at_uea.ac.uk> [2007-10-10 21:37:47 +0100]:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> NCL in its current incarnation can still only deal with two calendar
>> formats: 'standard' and 'gregorian'. This leaves many others (that
>> often
>> occur in NetCDF files of climate model data, for instance)
>> unsupported.
>> Examples of unsupported calendars are:
>>
>> no_leap
>> 365_day
>> 360_day
>> command_year
>> n kyr B.P.
>>
>> I know it's on the NCL 'Things To Do' list - but have any users
>> written
>> code to deal with these?
>>
>> Just to save me from doing it.. mine will probably only handle
>> monthly data
>> anyway (if I ever get around to it!)
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Harry
>
> --
> Saji N. Hameed
>
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Ian "Harry" Harris
Climatic Research Unit
School of Environmental Sceinces
University of East Anglia
Norwich, UK NR4 7TJ

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