Re: Error in concatenation of multiple files

From: Mary Haley <haley_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Mon Jun 24 2013 - 08:52:30 MDT

On Jun 24, 2013, at 8:19 AM, Abhik Santra wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to read multiple files (12 files), each having dimensions (ntim|4018 x nlat|20 x mlon|360).
> Each file contains the data at a particular vertical level (total 12 levels).
>
> My code is the following:
>
> latS = -10.
> latN = 10.
> files = systemfunc ("ls -1rt /data/Anomaly/*.nc")
> fall = addfiles (files, "r")
> ListSetType (fall, "cat")
>
> X = fall[:]->xanom(0:4017,{latS:latN},:)
> printVarSummary(X)
>
> I should get the dimension of X as 48216 x 20 x 360.
> But the printVarSummary output for variable X is:
>
> Variable: X
> Type: float
> Total Size: 115718400 bytes
> 28929600 values
> Number of Dimensions: 3
> Dimensions and sizes: [time | 4018] x [lat | 20] x [lon | 360]
> Coordinates:
> time: [ 0.. 4017]
> lat: [-9.5.. 9.5]
> lon: [ 0.. 359]
>
> It appears that files are not merged properly so far.
> Can you please correct me if I have made any mistakes?
> Thanks in advance.

You are subscripting the leftmost (time) dimension to be 0:4017, which is why you are getting 4018 points:

> X = fall[:]->xanom(0:4017,{latS:latN},:)

Try

> X = fall[:]->xanom(:,{latS:latN},:)

>
> Regards,
> Abhik
>
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>
> Abhik Santra
> CSIR Research Fellow,
> Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology,
> Pune - 411008.
> India
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