Re: date is not correct

From: ahmed lasheen <ahmed4kernel_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Thu Dec 08 2011 - 12:10:35 MST

thanks , it works now

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Phillip Stauffer <phillip.stauffer@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> from the day_of_week function description:
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/day_of_week.shtml
>
> Return value
>
> A integer array of the same size as *year* with values between 0 and 6,
> where 0=Sunday, 1=Monday, ..., 6=Saturday.
>
>
> So I think your days_abbr array needs to start with "SUN" and end with
> "SAT"
>
> i.e. *days_abbr = (/"SUN","MON","TUE","WED","THR","FRI","SAT"/)*
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:53 AM, ahmed lasheen <ahmed4kernel@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> hello
>> i am trying to print the intial time for wam model grib file.
>> the intial time was
>> (0) 12/07/2011 (12:00)
>> and when i used the following code to print it in formate of names of
>> months and days of week
>> it give me the following
>> (0) 12Z TUE 07 Dec 2011
>> and this is wrong as the 7 of December is Wednesday not Tuesday.
>>
>> *month_abbr =
>> (/"","Jan","Feb","Mar","Apr","May","Jun","Jul","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec"/)
>> days_abbr = (/"SAT","SUN","MON","TUE","WED","THR","FRI"/)
>> ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;Dealing with the intial time***
>> stc_ini_time=stringtochar(ini_time);string to character(stc)
>> ;print(stc_ini_time) ;print if you want
>> ;;for further information about coverting form string to integers see the
>> following
>> ;http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Support/talk_archives/2005/0483.html
>> iyear=stringtointeger((/stc_ini_time(6:9)/))
>> imonth=stringtointeger((/stc_ini_time(0:1)/))
>> iday=stringtointeger((/stc_ini_time(3:4)/))
>> iminute=stringtointeger((/stc_ini_time(15:16)/))
>> ihour=stringtointeger((/stc_ini_time(12:13)/))
>> ini_time_print =sprinti(" %0.2i",ihour)+"Z
>> "+days_abbr(day_of_week(iyear,imonth,iday))+sprinti(" %0.2i
>> ",iday)+month_abbr(imonth)+sprinti(" %0.4i ",iyear)*
>>
>> so what is going wrong with previous code .
>> i have attached the script and the output .
>> thanks in advance
>>
>> --
>> ===============
>> Ahmed Lasheen
>> Junior researcher at Cairo Numerical Weather Prediction Center (CNWPC)
>> Egyptian Meteorological Authority(EMA)
>> Cairo,Egypt
>> ===============
>>
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Egyptian Meteorological Authority(EMA)
Cairo,Egypt
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