Re: computing daily means from hrly data

From: Dennis Shea <shea_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Thu Oct 11 2012 - 07:20:45 MDT

There is no explicit function. People usually
write their own code. Did you try?

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Is this one station?  A grid? What form are the units of time?
Ascii, text, binary?
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On 10/11/12 3:51 AM, Tidiane Diedhiou wrote:
> hi,
> I ask for a script that converts hourly data (06 hours) as a daily
> average. I have hourly data 1989-2012
>
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>     Today's Topics:
>
>         1. XY Plots over a Map (Soumik Basu)
>         2. Re: XY Plots over a Map (Adam Phillips)
>         3. about Taylor diagram ... (Ufuk Utku Turuncoglu (BE))
>         4. Re: Track one storm when there are also two other storms in
>            the domain (Dennis Shea)
>         5. Re: Track one storm when there are also two other storms in
>            the domain (Dennis Shea)
>         6. EOF question (Shinn Wong)
>         7. A question about resource tmXBMode (Zheng Lu)
>         8. Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data (?yan)
>         9. register (Tidiane Diedhiou)
>        10. Change color within text string? (Alan Crouse)
>        11. stat_dispersion missing values (Schiffer, Nicole June)
>        12. Re: about Taylor diagram ... (Dennis Shea)
>        13. Re: EOF question (Dennis Shea)
>        14. Re: stat_dispersion missing values (Dennis Shea)
>        15. Re: A question about resource tmXBMode (Mary Haley)
>        16. Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data (Mary Haley)
>        17. Re: Change color within text string? (Mary Haley)
>        18. Re: Coordinate subscript type mismatch. (Mary Haley)
>        19. date (virginie hergault)
>        20. Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data (?yan)
>        21. Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data (Mary Haley)
>        22. Re: date (Mary Haley)
>        23. Re: date (Dennis Shea)
>        24. Re: Coordinate subscript type mismatch. (David Brown)
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>     Message: 1
>     Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 10:17:47 -0800
>     From: Soumik Basu <sbasu@iarc.uaf.edu <mailto:sbasu@iarc.uaf.edu>>
>     Subject: XY Plots over a Map
>     To: Ncl Talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <0da992a4af35ab43bc9922081c245e34@arthur.iarc.uaf.edu
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>     Hi,
>
>     I have XY plots of PDF of 6 variable for four different regions of
>     North America. I want to put these XY plots on the top of a map over
>     their corresponding regions ( six XY plots per region). Is it possible
>     to do so in NCL?
>
>     Thanks,
>     Soumik
>
>     --
>     "Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel
>     it.
>        ~J.K. Rowling"
>     *****************************************
>     Soumik Basu
>     Graduate Student, Research Assistant
>     International Arctic Research Center
>     University of Alaska Fairbanks
>     Fairbanks,Alaska,USA
>     *****************************************
>
>
>     ------------------------------
>
>     Message: 2
>     Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:55:54 -0600
>     From: Adam Phillips <asphilli@ucar.edu <mailto:asphilli@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: XY Plots over a Map
>     To: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Message-ID: <5074733A.20400@ucar.edu <mailto:5074733A.20400@ucar.edu>>
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>     Hi Soumik,
>     Yes. You can do this by manually overlaying, setting gsnFrame = False,
>     and by using the various vp resources.
>     Something like this:
>
>     wks = gsn_open_wks("ps","test")
>
>     res = True    ; spatial plot resource list
>     res@mpMinLatF = 10.
>     res@mpMaxLatF = 75.
>     res@mpMinLonF = -170
>     res@mpMaxLonF = -45
>     res@mpCenterLonF = (/res@mpMinLonF+res@mpMaxLonF)/2
>     .....
>     res@gsnFrame = False    ; do not advance the frame, as we wish to
>     manually overlay xy plots onto page
>     plot = gsn_csm_contour_map(wks,data,res)
>
>     res2 = True    ; xy resource list
>     res2@vpXF = 0.2     ;  placement of left border of xy plot along x-axis
>     of page in NDC units (0->1)
>     res2@vpYF = 0.8    ;  placement of top border of xy plot along y-axis of
>     page in NDC units (0->1)
>     res2@vpWidthF = 0.2   ; width of XY plot in NDC units (0->1)
>     res2@vpHeightF = 0.2  ; height of XY plot in NDC units (0->1)
>     ....
>     res2@gsnFrame = False   ; do not advance the frame
>     plot2 = gsn_csm_xy(wks,val,pdf0,res2)
>
>     res2@vpXF = 0.35
>     res2@vpYF = 0.6
>     plot2 = gsn_csm_xy(wks,val,pdf1,res2)
>     drawNDCGrid(wks)      ; draw the NDC grid in the background so you can
>     better choose your settings for vpXF/vpYF
>     frame(wks)   ; advance the frame
>
>     See the vp resources here:
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Resources/vp.shtml
>     and the drawNDCGrid documentation here:
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Shea_util/drawNDCGrid.shtml
>
>     Good luck,
>     Adam
>
>     On 10/09/2012 12:17 PM, Soumik Basu wrote:
>      > Hi,
>      >
>      > I have XY plots of PDF of 6 variable for four different regions of
>      > North America. I want to put these XY plots on the top of a map over
>      > their corresponding regions ( six XY plots per region). Is it
>     possible
>      > to do so in NCL?
>      >
>      > Thanks,
>      > Soumik
>      >
>
>     --
>     ______________________________________________________________
>     Adam Phillips asphilli@ucar.edu <mailto:asphilli@ucar.edu>
>     NCAR/Climate and Global Dynamics Division       (303) 497-1726
>     P.O. Box 3000
>     Boulder, CO 80307-3000 http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/cas/asphilli
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>
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>     Message: 3
>     Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 23:44:38 +0300
>     From: "Ufuk Utku Turuncoglu (BE)" <u.utku.turuncoglu@be.itu.edu.tr
>     <mailto:u.utku.turuncoglu@be.itu.edu.tr>>
>     Subject: about Taylor diagram ...
>     To: NCL USERS <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <50748CB6.5020508@be.itu.edu.tr
>     <mailto:50748CB6.5020508@be.itu.edu.tr>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I am trying to create a Taylor Diagram with modified correlation axis.
>     In my case correlation axis range is between 0.6 and 1.0. So, i want to
>     zoom in to higher correlation values. At this point, there is no any
>     problem and i could create the zoomed Taylor Diagram successfully. I
>     just wonder that if i change the limits of the correlation axis do i
>     need to modify the code which creates the RMS (root-mean-square) error
>     circles? In the taylor_diagram.ncl (Part 3), there is a comment that
>     says it is in the test mode. How can i be sure that the RMS circle
>     placed in the correct position?
>
>     Best Regards,
>
>     --ufuk
>
>
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>     Message: 4
>     Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 14:54:42 -0600
>     From: Dennis Shea <shea@ucar.edu <mailto:shea@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: Track one storm when there are also two other
>              storms in the domain
>     To: Yongxin Zhang <yongxin.fred@gmail.com
>     <mailto:yongxin.fred@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>, wrfhelp
>     <wrfhelp@ucar.edu <mailto:wrfhelp@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <50748F12.20107@ucar.edu <mailto:50748F12.20107@ucar.edu>>
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>     WRF questions should be sent to wrfhelp@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:wrfhelp@ucar.edu>
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>     ---
>
>     This support question is being forwarded.
>
>
>     On 02/01/2012 06:31 AM, Yongxin Zhang wrote:
>      > My WRF domain covers the Atlantic basin and I will need to track only
>      > one storm while there are also two other storms in the domain. I used
>      > So-Young's script to plot the track but it did not work out well
>     since
>      > her script finds the minimum sea level pressure in the entire domain
>      > which in my case corresponds to one storm at one time and another
>     storm
>      > at another time. I am wondering if any of you worked on similar cases
>      > before and have a script or scripts to share. Any suggestions are
>     also
>      > highly appreciated.
>      >
>      > Thanks,
>      > Yongxin
>      >
>      >
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>     Message: 5
>     Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 14:55:45 -0600
>     From: Dennis Shea <shea@ucar.edu <mailto:shea@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: Track one storm when there are also two other
>              storms in the domain
>     To: Yongxin Zhang <yongxin.fred@gmail.com
>     <mailto:yongxin.fred@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>, wrfhelp
>     <wrfhelp@ucar.edu <mailto:wrfhelp@ucar.edu>>
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>     All ... SORRY ... something went wrong ... ignore lastr email.
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>
>     On 10/09/2012 02:54 PM, Dennis Shea wrote:
>      > WRF questions should be sent to wrfhelp@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:wrfhelp@ucar.edu>
>      >
>      > ---
>      >
>      > This support question is being forwarded.
>      >
>      >
>      > On 02/01/2012 06:31 AM, Yongxin Zhang wrote:
>      >> My WRF domain covers the Atlantic basin and I will need to track
>     only
>      >> one storm while there are also two other storms in the domain. I
>     used
>      >> So-Young's script to plot the track but it did not work out well
>     since
>      >> her script finds the minimum sea level pressure in the entire domain
>      >> which in my case corresponds to one storm at one time and
>     another storm
>      >> at another time. I am wondering if any of you worked on similar
>     cases
>      >> before and have a script or scripts to share. Any suggestions
>     are also
>      >> highly appreciated.
>      >>
>      >> Thanks,
>      >> Yongxin
>      >>
>      >>
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>     Message: 6
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:12:39 +0800
>     From: Shinn Wong <shinnshinnwong@gmail.com
>     <mailto:shinnshinnwong@gmail.com>>
>     Subject: EOF question
>     To: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID:
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>     <CAFvJNsQi4kTDsehz6OzGVx7rbzNaP1MiG_DWKZ1fF3uB5cF1xw@mail.gmail.com
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>     Dear all,
>     I would like to perform a seaon-reliant EOF (S-EOF; Wang and An
>     2005) based
>     on SST. Does anyone know how to do this task using
>     ncl? Thanks in advance for any helps and suggestions.
>     Regards,
>     Shinn
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>     Message: 7
>     Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 23:19:30 -0400
>     From: Zheng Lu <cfluzheng@gmail.com <mailto:cfluzheng@gmail.com>>
>     Subject: A question about resource tmXBMode
>     To: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Message-ID:
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>     <CAA=sSiyXVwVtT=O1NPeFUW=o77zVL+RNxNQmtJ=A=4GGnEDcjg@mail.gmail.com
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>     Hi, all,
>
>     I have a question about resources of tmXBMode and tmYLMode. I tried
>     to plot
>     the contour of a 31*32 array using gsn_csm_contour with explicit
>     tick mark
>     mode. However, the figure looks wrong. First, the X-axis and Y-axis
>     labels
>     do not show. Also the location of colorbar is not right also. Could
>     someone
>     help me with this question? Thanks much!
>
>     Zheng
>
>     P.S. The code:
>
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/wrf/WRF_contributed.ncl"
>
>
>
>     ;*********************************
>     begin
>     ;*********************************
>
>
>     ss=asciiread("ss.txt",(/31,32/),"float")
>
>
>     wks  = gsn_open_wks("x11","stat")    ; open a ncgm file
>        gsn_define_colormap(wks,"precip_diff_12lev")  ; choose a colormap
>
>        res                     = True          ; plot mods desired
>        res@cnFillMode       = "RasterFill"
>        res@cnFillOn            = True          ; turn on color
>       res@cnLinesOn        = False
>
>       res@gsnDraw =False
>         res@gsnFrame=False
>
>     plevel=(/-90,-60,-40,-30,-20,-10,10,20,30,40,60,90/)
>     pcolor= (/2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 /)
>     res@cnLevelSelectionMode = "ExplicitLevels"
>     res@cnLevels             = plevel
>     res@cnFillColors         = pcolor
>
>     res@tmXBMode="Explicit"
>
>     res@tmXBValues=(/0,5,10,15.5,21,26,31/)
>     res@tmXBLables=(/"-1.5","-1.0","-0.5","0","0.5","1.0","1.5"/)
>     res@tmXBLabelFontHeightF=0.01
>
>     res@tmYLMode="Explicit"
>     res@tmYLValues=(/0,5,10,15,20,25,30/)
>     res@tmYLLables=(/"0","1","2","3","4","5","6"/)
>     res@tmYLLabelFontHeightF=0.01
>
>        res@vpWidthF            = 0.5
>        res@vpHeightF           = 0.3
>
>        plot = gsn_csm_contour(wks,ss,res)
>     res_lines=True
>
>     xx=(/15.5,15.5/)
>     yy=(/0,30/)
>
>     line = gsn_add_polyline(wks,plot,xx,yy,res_lines)
>     draw(plot)
>     frame(wks)
>
>
>     end
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>     Message: 8
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:24:28 +0800
>     From: ?yan <sunyan_10@hotmail.com <mailto:sunyan_10@hotmail.com>>
>     Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>     To: "Mary Haley" <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>,
>       <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <SNT124-DS12D74DB85B9521A89858328F8E0@phx.gbl>
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>              reply-type=original
>
>     thank you very much,Mary Haley . your suggest is right.
>     I see  example ESMF_regrid_6.ncl. in ESMF_regrid_6.ncl,the time
>     dimension is
>     only one,it works well.when I use the whole time dimensions,new  problem
>     appears:
>
>     my ncl script is:
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>     load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>
>     begin
>     ;---Interpolation methods
>          methods      = (/"patch"/)
>
>     ;---Input file
>          srcFileName  =
>     "tos_Omon_MPI-ESM-P_historical_r1i1p1_185001-200512.nc"
>          wgtFile      = "CMIP5_2_World_" + methods + ".nc"
>
>     ;---Get data and lat/lon grid from CMIP5 Grid
>          sfile        = addfile(srcFileName,"r")
>          thetao       = sfile->tos(0,:,:)
>          thetao@lat2d = sfile->lat
>          thetao@lon2d = sfile->lon
>         printVarSummary(thetao)
>
>          Opt                  = True
>          Opt@SrcFileName      = "CMIP5_SCRIP.nc"       ; source file name
>          Opt@DstFileName      = "World1deg_SCRIP.nc"   ; destination
>     file name
>          Opt@ForceOverwrite   = True
>
>          Opt@SrcGridCornerLat = sfile->lat_vertices    ; corners are
>     necessary
>          Opt@SrcGridCornerLon = sfile->lon_vertices    ; for "conserve"
>     method
>          Opt@SrcMask2D        = where(.not.ismissing(thetao),1,0)
>          Opt@DstGridType      = "1x1"              ; Destination grid
>          Opt@DstTitle         = "World Grid 1-degree Resolution"
>          Opt@DstLLCorner      = (/-89.75d,   0.00d /)
>          Opt@DstURCorner      = (/ 89.75d, 359.75d /)
>
>            print("Generating interpolation weights from CMIP5 to")
>            print("World 1 degree grid using the " + methods + " method.")
>
>            Opt@WgtFileName  = wgtFile
>            Opt@InterpMethod = methods
>
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     ; Interpolate data from CMIP5 to World 1-degree grid.
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>            thetao_regrid = ESMF_regrid(thetao,Opt)
>            printVarSummary(thetao_regrid)
>
>            end
>
>
>     fatal:Eq: Dimension size, for dimension number 0, of operands does not
>     match, can't continue
>
>     fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 1071 in
>     file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>
>     fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 2810 in
>     file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>
>     fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 2921 in
>     file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>
>     I don't know what the problem is. thank you.
>     -------------------------------------------------------------------
>     -----????-----
>     From: Mary Haley
>     Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 1:49 AM
>     To: ?yan
>     Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>
>
>     On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:28 PM, ?yan wrote:
>
>      > hello,
>      > (1)   I use cmip5  data, many datas are ?lon2d,lat2d?data.when I use
>      > ?rcm2rgrid? function to regrid,some region is FillValue.why?
>      > (2)   how to deal with ?lon2d,lat2d?data?
>      > thank you
>      >
>
>     There's not enough information to help you.  It doesn't surprise me
>     that you
>     would have missing values, especially if the rectilinear grid goes
>     outside
>     the range of your curvilinear grid.
>
>     Did you print out any values, or try plotting the regridded data to
>     see if
>     it looks correct?
>
>     You can also visit our ESMF regridding page. See example
>     ESMF_regrid_6.ncl:
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/ESMF.shtml#ex6
>
>     --Mary
>
>      >
>      > ------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >
>      > National Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences and
>      > Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (LASG),
>      > Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP),
>      > Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),
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>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:33:02 +0000
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>     Message: 10
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 06:22:19 -0700 (PDT)
>     From: Alan Crouse <ac_soaring@yahoo.com <mailto:ac_soaring@yahoo.com>>
>     Subject: Change color within text string?
>     To: "ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>"
>     <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
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>     I have located the functions to change font characteristics within a
>     text string
>     (http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/function_code.shtml), but
>     changing color within a string does not seem to be an option.? Am I
>     missing something?
>
>     I am using ncl 6.1.0-beta.
>
>     Thank you,
>
>     Alan
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>     Message: 11
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:15:30 +0000
>     From: "Schiffer, Nicole June" <nschiff2@illinois.edu
>     <mailto:nschiff2@illinois.edu>>
>     Subject: stat_dispersion missing values
>     To: "ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>"
>     <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID:
>
>     <73548662BBDE994AA86657740D530A6410D36FF1@CITESMBX5.ad.uillinois.edu
>     <mailto:73548662BBDE994AA86657740D530A6410D36FF1@CITESMBX5.ad.uillinois.edu>>
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>
>     Stat_disperion is working fine for the first 22 stats it provides
>     (through
>     % missing), but the last 8 are missing. Any idea why? The program
>     does not
>     throw any errors.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Nicole
>
>     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>     *     Nicole Schiffer
>     *     Science Writing Intern (NCSA)
>     *     Graduate Research Fellow (Dept. of Energy)
>     *     Department of Atmospheric Sciences
>     *     University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
>     *     Email: nschiff2 [at] illinois [dot] edu
>     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
>
>
>
>     ------------------------------
>
>     Message: 12
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 09:20:03 -0600
>     From: Dennis Shea <shea@ucar.edu <mailto:shea@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: about Taylor diagram ...
>     To: "Ufuk Utku Turuncoglu (BE)" <u.utku.turuncoglu@be.itu.edu.tr
>     <mailto:u.utku.turuncoglu@be.itu.edu.tr>>
>     Cc: NCL USERS <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <50759223.9050003@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:50759223.9050003@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>     Hi Ufuk
>
>     On 10/9/12 2:44 PM, Ufuk Utku Turuncoglu (BE) wrote:
>      > Hi,
>      >
>      > I am trying to create a Taylor Diagram with modified correlation
>     axis.
>      > In my case correlation axis range is between 0.6 and 1.0. So, i
>     want to
>      > zoom in to higher correlation values. At this point, there is no any
>      > problem and i could create the zoomed Taylor Diagram successfully. I
>      > just wonder that if i change the limits of the correlation axis do i
>      > need to modify the code which creates the RMS (root-mean-square)
>     error
>      > circles?
>
>     I think the answer is "yes"
>
>      >In the taylor_diagram.ncl (Part 3), there is a comment that
>      > says it is in the test mode. How can i be sure that the RMS circle
>      > placed in the correct position?
>
>     The Taylor Diagram code is not in test mode.
>     That comment has been removed.
>
>     Good luck
>
>      >
>      > Best Regards,
>      >
>      > --ufuk
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>     Message: 13
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 09:21:53 -0600
>     From: Dennis Shea <shea@ucar.edu <mailto:shea@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: EOF question
>     To: Shinn Wong <shinnshinnwong@gmail.com
>     <mailto:shinnshinnwong@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <50759291.4030103@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:50759291.4030103@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>     I suggest you contact the author(s).
>
>     A person here at NCAR said this sounds like extended EOF analysis.
>
>
>     http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GL022709
>
>     Wang, B., and S.-I. An (2005), A method for detecting season-dependent
>     modes of climate variability: S-EOF analysis, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32,
>     L15710, doi:10.1029/2005GL022709.
>
>     Good Luck
>
>     On 10/9/12 8:12 PM, Shinn Wong wrote:
>      > Dear all,
>      > I would like to perform a seaon-reliant EOF (S-EOF; Wang and An
>      > 2005) based on SST. Does anyone know how to do this task using
>      > ncl? Thanks in advance for any helps and suggestions.
>      > Regards,
>      > Shinn
>      >
>      >
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>     Message: 14
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:07:33 -0600
>     From: Dennis Shea <shea@ucar.edu <mailto:shea@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: stat_dispersion missing values
>     To: "Schiffer, Nicole June" <nschiff2@illinois.edu
>     <mailto:nschiff2@illinois.edu>>
>     Cc: "ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>"
>     <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <50759D45.1000604@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:50759D45.1000604@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>     The documentation states
>
>     "The results are returned in a one dimensional array of size [30].
>     Double if x is type "double"; otherwise, "float"
>
>     Up thru 6.0.0 the first 22 locations are filled with assorted
>     statistics. The last 8 were reserved for future use.
>
>     You can examine the actual code via (search for stat_dispersion')
>
>     %> less $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl
>
>     ===
>     Note: the current documentation for 6.1.0 (soon to be released)
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Contributed/stat_dispersion.shtml
>
>     shows all 30 locations now contain statistics.
>     This was done at a users request.
>
>
>
>     On 10/10/12 9:15 AM, Schiffer, Nicole June wrote:
>      > Stat_disperion is working fine for the first 22 stats it provides
>     (through
>      > % missing), but the last 8 are missing. Any idea why? The program
>     does not
>      > throw any errors.
>      >
>      > Thanks,
>      > Nicole
>      >
>      > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>      > *     Nicole Schiffer
>      > *     Science Writing Intern (NCSA)
>      > *     Graduate Research Fellow (Dept. of Energy)
>      > *     Department of Atmospheric Sciences
>      > *     University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
>      > *     Email: nschiff2 [at] illinois [dot] edu
>      > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>      >
>      >
>      >
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>     Message: 15
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:19:04 -0600
>     From: Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: A question about resource tmXBMode
>     To: Zheng Lu <cfluzheng@gmail.com <mailto:cfluzheng@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Message-ID: <AACD7B7C-E9D1-435B-966A-C4D02C1BCB16@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:AACD7B7C-E9D1-435B-966A-C4D02C1BCB16@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
>     Hi Zheng,
>
>     You have two resources misspelled. You probably got a warning
>     message that looks something like this:
>
>         "Warning: tmXBLables is not a resource in XXXXX at this time"
>
>     Both "tmXBLabels" and "tmYLLabels" need to be spelled with "Labels",
>     and not "Lables".
>
>     If you still have problems with the labelbar, then please include
>     the image.
>
>     --Mary
>
>     On Oct 9, 2012, at 9:19 PM, Zheng Lu wrote:
>
>      > Hi, all,
>      >
>      > I have a question about resources of tmXBMode and tmYLMode. I
>     tried to plot the contour of a 31*32 array using gsn_csm_contour
>     with explicit tick mark mode. However, the figure looks wrong.
>     First, the X-axis and Y-axis labels do not show. Also the location
>     of colorbar is not right also. Could someone help me with this
>     question? Thanks much!
>      >
>      > Zheng
>      >
>      > P.S. The code:
>      >
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/wrf/WRF_contributed.ncl"
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      > ;*********************************
>      > begin
>      > ;*********************************
>      >
>      >
>      > ss=asciiread("ss.txt",(/31,32/),"float")
>      >
>      >
>      > wks  = gsn_open_wks("x11","stat")    ; open a ncgm file
>      >   gsn_define_colormap(wks,"precip_diff_12lev")  ; choose a colormap
>      >
>      >   res                     = True          ; plot mods desired
>      >   res@cnFillMode       = "RasterFill"
>      >   res@cnFillOn            = True          ; turn on color
>      >  res@cnLinesOn        = False
>      >
>      >  res@gsnDraw =False
>      >    res@gsnFrame=False
>      >
>      > plevel=(/-90,-60,-40,-30,-20,-10,10,20,30,40,60,90/)
>      > pcolor= (/2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 /)
>      > res@cnLevelSelectionMode = "ExplicitLevels"
>      > res@cnLevels             = plevel
>      > res@cnFillColors         = pcolor
>      >
>      > res@tmXBMode="Explicit"
>      >
>      > res@tmXBValues=(/0,5,10,15.5,21,26,31/)
>      > res@tmXBLables=(/"-1.5","-1.0","-0.5","0","0.5","1.0","1.5"/)
>      > res@tmXBLabelFontHeightF=0.01
>      >
>      > res@tmYLMode="Explicit"
>      > res@tmYLValues=(/0,5,10,15,20,25,30/)
>      > res@tmYLLables=(/"0","1","2","3","4","5","6"/)
>      > res@tmYLLabelFontHeightF=0.01
>      >
>      >   res@vpWidthF            = 0.5
>      >   res@vpHeightF           = 0.3
>      >
>      >   plot = gsn_csm_contour(wks,ss,res)
>      > res_lines=True
>      >
>      > xx=(/15.5,15.5/)
>      > yy=(/0,30/)
>      >
>      > line = gsn_add_polyline(wks,plot,xx,yy,res_lines)
>      > draw(plot)
>      > frame(wks)
>      >
>      >
>      > end
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>     Message: 16
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:21:35 -0600
>     From: Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>     To: ?yan <sunyan_10@hotmail.com <mailto:sunyan_10@hotmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Message-ID: <5BE3E87E-30DA-418E-9513-F7CC682A7C51@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:5BE3E87E-30DA-418E-9513-F7CC682A7C51@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=GB2312
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Did you download a newer version of the "ESMF_regridding.ncl" script
>     from:
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/Files/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>
>     Once you do this, you either need to copy it to
>     $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/,
>     or, if you don't have permission to do this, then put it in the same
>     directory as
>     your script, and edit your script to load this script instead:
>
>     ; load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>     load "./ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>
>     --Mary
>
>
>     On Oct 10, 2012, at 1:24 AM, ?yan wrote:
>
>      > thank you very much,Mary Haley . your suggest is right.
>      > I see  example ESMF_regrid_6.ncl. in ESMF_regrid_6.ncl,the time
>     dimension is
>      > only one,it works well.when I use the whole time dimensions,new
>       problem
>      > appears:
>      >
>      > my ncl script is:
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>      >
>      > begin
>      > ;---Interpolation methods
>      >    methods      = (/"patch"/)
>      >
>      > ;---Input file
>      >    srcFileName  =
>     "tos_Omon_MPI-ESM-P_historical_r1i1p1_185001-200512.nc"
>      >    wgtFile      = "CMIP5_2_World_" + methods + ".nc"
>      >
>      > ;---Get data and lat/lon grid from CMIP5 Grid
>      >    sfile        = addfile(srcFileName,"r")
>      >    thetao       = sfile->tos(0,:,:)
>      >    thetao@lat2d = sfile->lat
>      >    thetao@lon2d = sfile->lon
>      >   printVarSummary(thetao)
>      >
>      >    Opt                  = True
>      >    Opt@SrcFileName      = "CMIP5_SCRIP.nc"       ; source file name
>      >    Opt@DstFileName      = "World1deg_SCRIP.nc"   ; destination
>     file name
>      >    Opt@ForceOverwrite   = True
>      >
>      >    Opt@SrcGridCornerLat = sfile->lat_vertices    ; corners are
>     necessary
>      >    Opt@SrcGridCornerLon = sfile->lon_vertices    ; for "conserve"
>     method
>      >    Opt@SrcMask2D        = where(.not.ismissing(thetao),1,0)
>      >    Opt@DstGridType      = "1x1"              ; Destination grid
>      >    Opt@DstTitle         = "World Grid 1-degree Resolution"
>      >    Opt@DstLLCorner      = (/-89.75d,   0.00d /)
>      >    Opt@DstURCorner      = (/ 89.75d, 359.75d /)
>      >
>      >      print("Generating interpolation weights from CMIP5 to")
>      >      print("World 1 degree grid using the " + methods + " method.")
>      >
>      >      Opt@WgtFileName  = wgtFile
>      >      Opt@InterpMethod = methods
>      >
>      >
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      > ; Interpolate data from CMIP5 to World 1-degree grid.
>      >
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >      thetao_regrid = ESMF_regrid(thetao,Opt)
>      >      printVarSummary(thetao_regrid)
>      >
>      >      end
>      >
>      >
>      > fatal:Eq: Dimension size, for dimension number 0, of operands
>     does not
>      > match, can't continue
>      >
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     1071 in
>      > file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     2810 in
>      > file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     2921 in
>      > file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > I don't know what the problem is. thank you.
>      > -------------------------------------------------------------------
>      > -----????-----
>      > From: Mary Haley
>      > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 1:49 AM
>      > To: ?yan
>      > Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>      > Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>      >
>      >
>      > On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:28 PM, ?yan wrote:
>      >
>      >> hello,
>      >> (1)   I use cmip5  data, many datas are ?lon2d,lat2d?data.when I use
>      >> ?rcm2rgrid? function to regrid,some region is FillValue.why?
>      >> (2)   how to deal with ?lon2d,lat2d?data?
>      >> thank you
>      >>
>      >
>      > There's not enough information to help you.  It doesn't surprise
>     me that you
>      > would have missing values, especially if the rectilinear grid
>     goes outside
>      > the range of your curvilinear grid.
>      >
>      > Did you print out any values, or try plotting the regridded data
>     to see if
>      > it looks correct?
>      >
>      > You can also visit our ESMF regridding page. See example
>     ESMF_regrid_6.ncl:
>      >
>      > http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/ESMF.shtml#ex6
>      >
>      > --Mary
>      >
>      >>
>      >> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >>
>      >> National Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences and
>      >> Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (LASG),
>      >> Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP),
>      >> Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),
>      >>
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>     Message: 17
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:24:25 -0600
>     From: Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: Change color within text string?
>     To: Alan Crouse <ac_soaring@yahoo.com <mailto:ac_soaring@yahoo.com>>
>     Cc: "ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>"
>     <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <370D1C78-3669-4FFD-8E36-AB0D99A4BB91@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:370D1C78-3669-4FFD-8E36-AB0D99A4BB91@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
>     Hi Alan,
>
>     I'm afraid there's no way to do this.  We have a ticket open on this
>     request specifically (NCL-220 for your reference).
>     There hasn't been a huge request for this feature, so it hasn't been
>     high on our priority list. If more people request
>     is, then we'll bump it up. I will be sure to add your email to the
>     ticket.
>
>
>     --Mary
>
>     On Oct 10, 2012, at 7:22 AM, Alan Crouse wrote:
>
>      > I have located the functions to change font characteristics
>     within a text string
>     (http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/function_code.shtml), but
>     changing color within a string does not seem to be an option.  Am I
>     missing something?
>      >
>      > I am using ncl 6.1.0-beta.
>      >
>      > Thank you,
>      >
>      > Alan
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>     Message: 18
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:30:09 -0600
>     From: Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: Coordinate subscript type mismatch.
>     To: H.Dang <danghy@gmail.com <mailto:danghy@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: "ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu> USERS"
>     <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <F46B75D7-CB96-43B2-8C8F-B8D406744260@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:F46B75D7-CB96-43B2-8C8F-B8D406744260@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
>     Hongyan,
>
>     I don't think I've see this type of error before, so I don't fully
>     understand it. (Dave, can you help out here?)
>
>     Line 168 is
>
>      > 168      nox_modelEY_ave_40_60NS(ipressure) =
>     avg(vNOx({pre_MIPAS},{40:60},:))
>
>     I need to see what those variables look like:
>
>        printVarSummary(nox_modelEY_ave_40_60NS)
>        printVarSummary(vNOx)
>
>     My feeling is that there's an issue with the way you are
>     subscripting vNOx, so
>     I need to see what its coordinate arrays look like.
>
>     --Mary
>
>     On Oct 8, 2012, at 8:37 PM, H.Dang wrote:
>
>      > Dear all,
>      >
>      > I got the following error information in my NCL code:
>      >
>      > fatal:Coordinate subscript type mismatch. Subscript (0) can not
>     be coerced to type of coordinate variable
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     168 in file obs_mdl.ncl
>      >
>      >
>      > 161   do ipressure = 0,28 - 1
>      > 162      pre_MIPAS = plev_MIPAS(ipressure)
>      > 163      pre_MIPAS = dble2flt(plev_MIPAS(ipressure))
>      > 164
>      > 165 printVarSummary(pre_MIPAS)
>      > 166 printVarSummary(ple40)
>      > 167 ;
>      > 168      nox_modelEY_ave_40_60NS(ipressure) =
>     avg(vNOx({pre_MIPAS},{40:60},:))
>      > 179   end do
>      >
>      > The summary of the variables are:
>      >
>      > Variable: pre_MIPAS
>      > Type: double
>      > Total Size: 8 bytes
>      >             1 values
>      > Number of Dimensions: 1
>      > Dimensions and sizes:   [1]
>      > Coordinates:
>      > Number Of Attributes: 7
>      >   typeConversion_op_ncl :       double converted to float
>      >   units :       hPa
>      >   long_name :   pressure
>      >   axis :        Z
>      >   positive :    down
>      >   standard_name :       air_pressure
>      >   plev :        300
>      >
>      > Variable: ple40
>      > Type: float
>      > Total Size: 160 bytes
>      >             40 values
>      > Number of Dimensions: 1
>      > Dimensions and sizes:   [ple | 40]
>      > Coordinates:
>      >             ple: [964..0.1]
>      > Number Of Attributes: 1
>      >   units :       mb
>      >
>      > I though the error is caused by the variable type, but when I
>     used "dble2flt" to convert the type from double to float, the error
>     message is till the same.  So is my idea of converting correct or
>     not? How should I fix this problem?  Thank you!
>      >
>      > Hongyan
>      >
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>     Message: 19
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:40:27 +0200
>     From: virginie hergault <virginie.hergault@gmail.com
>     <mailto:virginie.hergault@gmail.com>>
>     Subject: date
>     To: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID:
>
>     <CABtrY=pNCHsrUzJs1PNKtcYKcfrrXxmnv2XcouM+C-T5FUGZ5g@mail.gmail.com
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>     Hi users,
>
>     I would like to know how to convert a date YYYYMMDD to the day of the
>     year (between 1 and 365) ?
>     Is there a function available in ncl for this?
>
>     Thank you,
>     Virginie
>
>
>     ------------------------------
>
>     Message: 20
>     Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:41:44 +0800
>     From: ?yan <sunyan_10@hotmail.com <mailto:sunyan_10@hotmail.com>>
>     Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>     To: "Mary Haley" <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>,
>       <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <SNT124-DS1966A785D6C7B9902809AF8F8E0@phx.gbl>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="gb2312";
>              reply-type=original
>
>     thank you,Mary Haley. I had downloaded  the newer version of the
>     "ESMF_regridding.ncl" script,I am using the newer version, this problem
>     exists under the newer version "ESMF_regridding.ncl" script.
>     I don't know why,thank you very much!
>
>     -----????-----
>     From: Mary Haley
>     Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:21 AM
>     To: ?yan
>     Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Did you download a newer version of the "ESMF_regridding.ncl" script
>     from:
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/Files/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>
>     Once you do this, you either need to copy it to
>     $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/,
>     or, if you don't have permission to do this, then put it in the same
>     directory as
>     your script, and edit your script to load this script instead:
>
>     ; load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>     load "./ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>
>     --Mary
>
>
>     On Oct 10, 2012, at 1:24 AM, ?yan wrote:
>
>      > thank you very much,Mary Haley . your suggest is right.
>      > I see  example ESMF_regrid_6.ncl. in ESMF_regrid_6.ncl,the time
>     dimension
>      > is
>      > only one,it works well.when I use the whole time dimensions,new
>       problem
>      > appears:
>      >
>      > my ncl script is:
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>      > load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>      >
>      > begin
>      > ;---Interpolation methods
>      >    methods      = (/"patch"/)
>      >
>      > ;---Input file
>      >    srcFileName  =
>     "tos_Omon_MPI-ESM-P_historical_r1i1p1_185001-200512.nc"
>      >    wgtFile      = "CMIP5_2_World_" + methods + ".nc"
>      >
>      > ;---Get data and lat/lon grid from CMIP5 Grid
>      >    sfile        = addfile(srcFileName,"r")
>      >    thetao       = sfile->tos(0,:,:)
>      >    thetao@lat2d = sfile->lat
>      >    thetao@lon2d = sfile->lon
>      >   printVarSummary(thetao)
>      >
>      >    Opt                  = True
>      >    Opt@SrcFileName      = "CMIP5_SCRIP.nc"       ; source file name
>      >    Opt@DstFileName      = "World1deg_SCRIP.nc"   ; destination
>     file name
>      >    Opt@ForceOverwrite   = True
>      >
>      >    Opt@SrcGridCornerLat = sfile->lat_vertices    ; corners are
>     necessary
>      >    Opt@SrcGridCornerLon = sfile->lon_vertices    ; for "conserve"
>     method
>      >    Opt@SrcMask2D        = where(.not.ismissing(thetao),1,0)
>      >    Opt@DstGridType      = "1x1"              ; Destination grid
>      >    Opt@DstTitle         = "World Grid 1-degree Resolution"
>      >    Opt@DstLLCorner      = (/-89.75d,   0.00d /)
>      >    Opt@DstURCorner      = (/ 89.75d, 359.75d /)
>      >
>      >      print("Generating interpolation weights from CMIP5 to")
>      >      print("World 1 degree grid using the " + methods + " method.")
>      >
>      >      Opt@WgtFileName  = wgtFile
>      >      Opt@InterpMethod = methods
>      >
>      >
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      > ; Interpolate data from CMIP5 to World 1-degree grid.
>      >
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >      thetao_regrid = ESMF_regrid(thetao,Opt)
>      >      printVarSummary(thetao_regrid)
>      >
>      >      end
>      >
>      >
>      > fatal:Eq: Dimension size, for dimension number 0, of operands
>     does not
>      > match, can't continue
>      >
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     1071 in
>      > file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     2810 in
>      > file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     2921 in
>      > file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > I don't know what the problem is. thank you.
>      > -------------------------------------------------------------------
>      > -----????-----
>      > From: Mary Haley
>      > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 1:49 AM
>      > To: ?yan
>      > Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>      > Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>      >
>      >
>      > On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:28 PM, ?yan wrote:
>      >
>      >> hello,
>      >> (1)   I use cmip5  data, many datas are ?lon2d,lat2d?data.when I use
>      >> ?rcm2rgrid? function to regrid,some region is FillValue.why?
>      >> (2)   how to deal with ?lon2d,lat2d?data?
>      >> thank you
>      >>
>      >
>      > There's not enough information to help you.  It doesn't surprise
>     me that
>      > you
>      > would have missing values, especially if the rectilinear grid
>     goes outside
>      > the range of your curvilinear grid.
>      >
>      > Did you print out any values, or try plotting the regridded data
>     to see if
>      > it looks correct?
>      >
>      > You can also visit our ESMF regridding page. See example
>      > ESMF_regrid_6.ncl:
>      >
>      > http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/ESMF.shtml#ex6
>      >
>      > --Mary
>      >
>      >>
>      >> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >>
>      >> National Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences and
>      >> Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (LASG),
>      >> Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP),
>      >> Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),
>      >>
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>     Message: 21
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:49:06 -0600
>     From: Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>     To: ?yan <sunyan_10@hotmail.com <mailto:sunyan_10@hotmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>     Message-ID: <8E9F57F2-8D73-47C0-8628-2CE96298C008@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:8E9F57F2-8D73-47C0-8628-2CE96298C008@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=GB2312
>
>     Can you send me the error messages you are getting from using the
>     new file, so I can see what
>     line numbers the errors occur on.
>
>     Or, if you can provide your dataset, that would help.
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/report_bug.shtml#HowToFTP
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     --Mary
>
>     On Oct 10, 2012, at 10:41 AM, ?yan wrote:
>
>      > thank you,Mary Haley. I had downloaded  the newer version of the
>      > "ESMF_regridding.ncl" script,I am using the newer version, this
>     problem
>      > exists under the newer version "ESMF_regridding.ncl" script.
>      > I don't know why,thank you very much!
>      >
>      > -----????-----
>      > From: Mary Haley
>      > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:21 AM
>      > To: ?yan
>      > Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>      > Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>      >
>      > Hi,
>      >
>      > Did you download a newer version of the "ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>     script from:
>      >
>      > http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/Files/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >
>      > Once you do this, you either need to copy it to
>      > $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/,
>      > or, if you don't have permission to do this, then put it in the same
>      > directory as
>      > your script, and edit your script to load this script instead:
>      >
>      > ; load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>      > load "./ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>      >
>      > --Mary
>      >
>      >
>      > On Oct 10, 2012, at 1:24 AM, ?yan wrote:
>      >
>      >> thank you very much,Mary Haley . your suggest is right.
>      >> I see  example ESMF_regrid_6.ncl. in ESMF_regrid_6.ncl,the time
>     dimension
>      >> is
>      >> only one,it works well.when I use the whole time dimensions,new
>       problem
>      >> appears:
>      >>
>      >> my ncl script is:
>      >> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>      >> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>      >> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>      >> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl"
>      >>
>      >> begin
>      >> ;---Interpolation methods
>      >>   methods      = (/"patch"/)
>      >>
>      >> ;---Input file
>      >>   srcFileName  =
>     "tos_Omon_MPI-ESM-P_historical_r1i1p1_185001-200512.nc"
>      >>   wgtFile      = "CMIP5_2_World_" + methods + ".nc"
>      >>
>      >> ;---Get data and lat/lon grid from CMIP5 Grid
>      >>   sfile        = addfile(srcFileName,"r")
>      >>   thetao       = sfile->tos(0,:,:)
>      >>   thetao@lat2d = sfile->lat
>      >>   thetao@lon2d = sfile->lon
>      >>  printVarSummary(thetao)
>      >>
>      >>   Opt                  = True
>      >>   Opt@SrcFileName      = "CMIP5_SCRIP.nc"       ; source file name
>      >>   Opt@DstFileName      = "World1deg_SCRIP.nc"   ; destination
>     file name
>      >>   Opt@ForceOverwrite   = True
>      >>
>      >>   Opt@SrcGridCornerLat = sfile->lat_vertices    ; corners are
>     necessary
>      >>   Opt@SrcGridCornerLon = sfile->lon_vertices    ; for "conserve"
>     method
>      >>   Opt@SrcMask2D        = where(.not.ismissing(thetao),1,0)
>      >>   Opt@DstGridType      = "1x1"              ; Destination grid
>      >>   Opt@DstTitle         = "World Grid 1-degree Resolution"
>      >>   Opt@DstLLCorner      = (/-89.75d,   0.00d /)
>      >>   Opt@DstURCorner      = (/ 89.75d, 359.75d /)
>      >>
>      >>     print("Generating interpolation weights from CMIP5 to")
>      >>     print("World 1 degree grid using the " + methods + " method.")
>      >>
>      >>     Opt@WgtFileName  = wgtFile
>      >>     Opt@InterpMethod = methods
>      >>
>      >>
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >> ; Interpolate data from CMIP5 to World 1-degree grid.
>      >>
>     ;----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >>     thetao_regrid = ESMF_regrid(thetao,Opt)
>      >>     printVarSummary(thetao_regrid)
>      >>
>      >>     end
>      >>
>      >>
>      >> fatal:Eq: Dimension size, for dimension number 0, of operands
>     does not
>      >> match, can't continue
>      >>
>      >> fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     1071 in
>      >> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >>
>      >> fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     2810 in
>      >> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >>
>      >> fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     2921 in
>      >> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/esmf/ESMF_regridding.ncl
>      >>
>      >> I don't know what the problem is. thank you.
>      >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >> -----????-----
>      >> From: Mary Haley
>      >> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 1:49 AM
>      >> To: ?yan
>      >> Cc: ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>
>      >> Subject: Re: cmip5 ?lon2d,lat2d?data
>      >>
>      >>
>      >> On Sep 27, 2012, at 6:28 PM, ?yan wrote:
>      >>
>      >>> hello,
>      >>> (1)   I use cmip5  data, many datas are ?lon2d,lat2d?data.when
>     I use
>      >>> ?rcm2rgrid? function to regrid,some region is FillValue.why?
>      >>> (2)   how to deal with ?lon2d,lat2d?data?
>      >>> thank you
>      >>>
>      >>
>      >> There's not enough information to help you.  It doesn't surprise
>     me that
>      >> you
>      >> would have missing values, especially if the rectilinear grid
>     goes outside
>      >> the range of your curvilinear grid.
>      >>
>      >> Did you print out any values, or try plotting the regridded data
>     to see if
>      >> it looks correct?
>      >>
>      >> You can also visit our ESMF regridding page. See example
>      >> ESMF_regrid_6.ncl:
>      >>
>      >> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/ESMF.shtml#ex6
>      >>
>      >> --Mary
>      >>
>      >>>
>      >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >>>
>      >>> National Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences and
>      >>> Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (LASG),
>      >>> Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP),
>      >>> Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),
>      >>>
>      >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>      >>> _______________________________________________
>      >>> ncl-talk mailing list
>      >>> List instructions, subscriber options, unsubscribe:
>      >>> http://mailman.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/ncl-talk
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>
>     Message: 22
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:59:22 -0600
>     From: Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu <mailto:haley@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: date
>     To: virginie hergault <virginie.hergault@gmail.com
>     <mailto:virginie.hergault@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <FE2BEF1D-D6A0-4E07-BC1F-5A57F2C489B3@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:FE2BEF1D-D6A0-4E07-BC1F-5A57F2C489B3@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
>     You can use "day_of_year", but you need to split the value into
>     separate year, month, and day integers.
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/day_of_year.shtml
>
>     Here's some sample code:
>
>     d = 20120305    ; assuming "d" is an int or a long
>
>     year  = toint(d/10000)
>     month = toint((d-(year*10000))/100)
>     day   = toint(d-(year*10000)-(month*100))
>
>     print("year  = " + year)
>     print("month = " + month)
>     print("day   = " + day)
>
>     doy = day_of_year(year,month,day)
>
>     print("doy = " + doy)
>
>
>     If YYYYMMDD is a string, then convert it to an integer first using
>     "toint".
>
>     --Mary
>
>     On Oct 10, 2012, at 10:40 AM, virginie hergault wrote:
>
>      > Hi users,
>      >
>      > I would like to know how to convert a date YYYYMMDD to the day of the
>      > year (between 1 and 365) ?
>      > Is there a function available in ncl for this?
>      >
>      > Thank you,
>      > Virginie
>      > _______________________________________________
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>     Message: 23
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:13:12 -0600
>     From: Dennis Shea <shea@ucar.edu <mailto:shea@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: date
>     To: virginie hergault <virginie.hergault@gmail.com
>     <mailto:virginie.hergault@gmail.com>>
>     Cc: ncl-talk <ncl-talk@ucar.edu <mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu>>
>     Message-ID: <5075ACA8.5050001@ucar.edu
>     <mailto:5075ACA8.5050001@ucar.edu>>
>     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
>     I styerted to write this before MH's response
>
>     ====
>     Please look at the NCL function list.
>
>     All of NCL's date function are summarized under the "Date" category.
>
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/
>
>         (1) Click "Functions" and 'Category Listing'
>         (2) Click "Date"
>
>     There is no 'yyyymmdd_to_day_of_year'.
>     There can not be a function for everything!
>     However, it is trivial to create your own.
>
>     undef ("ymd2doy")
>     function ymd2doy(yyyymmdd:integer)
>     local yyyy, mm, dd
>     begin
>         yyyy = yyyymmdd/10000
>         mm   = (yyyymmdd - (yyyy*10000))/100
>         dd   = yyyymmdd%100
>         return( day_of_year(yyyy,mm,dd) )
>     end
>
>     On 10/10/12 10:59 AM, Mary Haley wrote:
>      > You can use "day_of_year", but you need to split the value into
>     separate
>      > year, month, and day integers.
>      >
>      > http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/day_of_year.shtml
>      >
>      > Here's some sample code:
>      >
>      > d = 20120305    ; assuming "d" is an int or a long
>      >
>      > year  = toint(d/10000)
>      > month = toint((d-(year*10000))/100)
>      > day   = toint(d-(year*10000)-(month*100))
>      >
>      > print("year  = " + year)
>      > print("month = " + month)
>      > print("day   = " + day)
>      >
>      > doy = day_of_year(year,month,day)
>      >
>      > print("doy = " + doy)
>      >
>      >
>      > If YYYYMMDD is a string, then convert it to an integer first
>     using "toint".
>      >
>      > --Mary
>      >
>      > On Oct 10, 2012, at 10:40 AM, virginie hergault wrote:
>      >
>      >> Hi users,
>      >>
>      >> I would like to know how to convert a date YYYYMMDD to the day
>     of the
>      >> year (between 1 and 365) ?
>      >> Is there a function available in ncl for this?
>      >>
>      >> Thank you,
>      >> Virginie
>      >> _______________________________________________
>      >> ncl-talk mailing list
>      >> List instructions, subscriber options, unsubscribe:
>      >> http://mailman.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/ncl-talk
>      >
>      >
>      >
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>     Message: 24
>     Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:15:41 -0600
>     From: David Brown <dbrown@ucar.edu <mailto:dbrown@ucar.edu>>
>     Subject: Re: Coordinate subscript type mismatch.
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>     I think the problem is that you initially create the variable
>     'pre_MIPAS' as a double with the statement:
>
>       pre_MIPAS = plev_MIPAS(ipressure)
>
>     In NCL once a variable has been created its type cannot be changed,
>     so the next statement:
>
>     pre_MIPAS = dble2flt(plev_MIPAS(ipressure))
>
>     does indeed create a float value on the right side of the
>     assignment, but then it is converted using normal type coercion back
>     into a double for
>     assignment to a pre-existing double variable. (See
>     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Manuals/Ref_Manual/NclDataTypes.shtml#Coercion.)
>
>     The cure, I think, is simply to eliminate the first statement:
>
>     pre_MIPAS = plev_MIPAS(ipressure)
>
>     so that you are creating 'pre_MIPAS'  as a float in the first place.
>       -dave
>
>
>     On Oct 10, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Mary Haley wrote:
>
>      > Hongyan,
>      >
>      > I don't think I've see this type of error before, so I don't
>     fully understand it. (Dave, can you help out here?)
>      >
>      > Line 168 is
>      >
>      >> 168      nox_modelEY_ave_40_60NS(ipressure) =
>     avg(vNOx({pre_MIPAS},{40:60},:))
>      >
>      > I need to see what those variables look like:
>      >
>      >  printVarSummary(nox_modelEY_ave_40_60NS)
>      >  printVarSummary(vNOx)
>      >
>      > My feeling is that there's an issue with the way you are
>     subscripting vNOx, so
>      > I need to see what its coordinate arrays look like.
>      >
>      > --Mary
>      >
>      > On Oct 8, 2012, at 8:37 PM, H.Dang wrote:
>      >
>      >> Dear all,
>      >>
>      >> I got the following error information in my NCL code:
>      >>
>      >> fatal:Coordinate subscript type mismatch. Subscript (0) can not
>     be coerced to type of coordinate variable
>      >> fatal:["Execute.c":7556]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line
>     168 in file obs_mdl.ncl
>      >>
>      >>
>      >> 161   do ipressure = 0,28 - 1
>      >> 162      pre_MIPAS = plev_MIPAS(ipressure)
>      >> 163      pre_MIPAS = dble2flt(plev_MIPAS(ipressure))
>      >> 164
>      >> 165 printVarSummary(pre_MIPAS)
>      >> 166 printVarSummary(ple40)
>      >> 167 ;
>      >> 168      nox_modelEY_ave_40_60NS(ipressure) =
>     avg(vNOx({pre_MIPAS},{40:60},:))
>      >> 179   end do
>      >>
>      >> The summary of the variables are:
>      >>
>      >> Variable: pre_MIPAS
>      >> Type: double
>      >> Total Size: 8 bytes
>      >>            1 values
>      >> Number of Dimensions: 1
>      >> Dimensions and sizes:   [1]
>      >> Coordinates:
>      >> Number Of Attributes: 7
>      >>  typeConversion_op_ncl :       double converted to float
>      >>  units :       hPa
>      >>  long_name :   pressure
>      >>  axis :        Z
>      >>  positive :    down
>      >>  standard_name :       air_pressure
>      >>  plev :        300
>      >>
>      >> Variable: ple40
>      >> Type: float
>      >> Total Size: 160 bytes
>      >>            40 values
>      >> Number of Dimensions: 1
>      >> Dimensions and sizes:   [ple | 40]
>      >> Coordinates:
>      >>            ple: [964..0.1]
>      >> Number Of Attributes: 1
>      >>  units :       mb
>      >>
>      >> I though the error is caused by the variable type, but when I
>     used "dble2flt" to convert the type from double to float, the error
>     message is till the same.  So is my idea of converting correct or
>     not? How should I fix this problem?  Thank you!
>      >>
>      >> Hongyan
>      >>
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