Re: A question about processing HDF-eos when using ncl-6.2.0

From: Wei Huang <huangwei_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Mon Apr 28 2014 - 10:53:57 MDT

Cheung,

Can you point us a data you are using, so we can take a look?

Thanks,

Wei
On Apr 23, 2014, at 6:23 AM, Cheung <zuibeidemei@126.com> wrote:

> Dear all:
> I just came across a different result when I use ncl-6.2.0 processing the HDF-eos file from CloudSat, before I was using 6.1.0.
>
> This particular variable is layer_optical_depth from 2b-tau as documented http://www.cloudsat.cira.colostate.edu/dataSpecs.php?prodid=2.
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> I used to use:
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> var = short2flt(eos_file->layer_optical_depth_2B_TAU)/100 to retreive the "actual" value in float from this file due to a factor of 100.
>
> However, in this new version, I found I need to "xxxxx/10000" to retreive the "actual" value in float.
>
> I'm not sure what happen during this process, any comment is appreciated.
>
> Regards
>
> Cheung
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