
NCL Documentation
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![]() | This page contains a detailed report and two supporting documents
on the decision to put NCL into maintenance and adopt Python as the
scripting language platform for further analysis and visualization
software development.
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A manual and suite of NCL and Python examples showing how to convert NCL file I/O and graphical scripts to Python using various Python modules (NumPy, PyNGL, PyNIO, xarray). |
NCL User Guide | A combination of the Mini-Language Manual with an excellent introduction to NCL graphics. Recommended for users who are just learning NCL, or users who want to create more high-end NCL graphics. |
Reference Manual | Detailed document on NCL core language (syntax, variables, data types, array subscripting, command line options, etc.) |
Reference Cards | NCL Quick Reference cards for A4, legal, and letter sized paper |
Introdução ao NCAR Command Language (NCL), com aplicações em Meteorologia (PDF file) | Esta apostila propõe-se a oferecer uma introdução básica e didática à linguagem de programação do NCAR Command Language e as suas capacidades de plotagem gráfica. |
Tutorial sobre o NCAR Command Language (NCL) (PDF file) | Esse tutorial serve como apoio e soma-se aos existentes na internet como o manual produzido pelo Mateus Teixeira que está disponível no link abaixo. |
Graphics | gsn functions, resources, marker styles, colortables |
Functions | built-in, gsn, contributed, shea_util |
Language | operators, do loops, netCDF data model |
Manuals | NCL user guide, graphics, reference, mini-language |
Using NCL in the Cheyenne environment | How to run NCL interactively or submit batch jobs in the NCAR Cheyenne environment |
Tools | tools for metafiles and PS files (ctrans, idt, psplit) |
NCAR Graphics | Home page for NCAR Graphics |
Error messages | common error messages for NCL and how to fix them |
Glossary | glossary terms for NCL |
HLUs | Fortran and C interfaces to visualizations |
PyNGL | a Python language module of functions for visualizing scientific data |
PyNIO | a Python package that allows read and/or write access to a variety of data formats using an interface modelled on netCDF |
Support | running NCL on NCAR's supercomputers, user forum, online options |