Re: polar-stereographic to lambert-conformal

From: Derrick Snowden (Derrick.Snowden AT noaa.gov)
Date: Tue Aug 10 2004 - 15:12:53 MDT

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    Axel,

    You may want to look into gdal and proj.4 at www.remotesensing.org/proj They
    are conversion libraries which will likely cover your needs but they may not
    be trivial to install and learn.

    Good Luck
    Derrick

    On Tue August 10 2004 04:04 pm, Sylvia Murphy wrote:
    > Axel,
    >
    > There is no way in NCL to transform the actual data to a particular native
    > grid projection. You can of course PLOT the data in a given projection, or
    > transform the data in a graphical sense to a new projection, but this is
    > just a plot and does not effect the actual data.
    >
    >
    > I would suggest you contact the WRF folks to see if they have any routines
    > for doing this.
    >
    > On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Axel Seifert wrote:
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > I have some measurements in polar-stereographic projection and WRF model
    > > results on a smaller domain using lambert-conformal projection. Can I
    > > use NCL to transform the dataset from polar-stereographic to lambert
    > > conformal? Or has anybody some nice fortran routines that I could call
    > > from NCL?
    > >
    > > Thanks,
    > >
    > > Axel
    > >
    > >
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    > > Dr. Axel Seifert
    > > Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology Division (MMM)
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