Re: Question about dashes and underscores in variable names

Dear all:

Could anyone provide a mask file of Mississippi river basin in the
NLDAS resolution or the boundary shapefile? Thanks a lot.

MX Li

2012/10/3 Galia Guentchev <galina@ucar.edu>:
> Hi, everyone,
>
> I received a file with a complicated variable name:
> gmo_tmax-days_above_threshold, which was not recognized by NCL and the
> field was not plotted.
> Then I changed the variable name and made two tests - one with a dash in
> the name - which did not work, and another with an underscore - which
> worked and the file was plotted.
>
> I was wondering whether you have heard about issues with underscores in
> variable names or dashes within variable names?
>
>
> Thank you for your help on this.
>
> Best regards,
> Galia
>
>
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