Re: reading many files

[0] If you are "new to NCL", please read

http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Manuals/

In particular the *Mini-Language Manual*

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[1] please read the documentation for the following
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/systemfunc.shtml
See examples 3 & 4
   diri = "./"
   fili = systemfunc ("cd " + diri + " ; ls *foo*")
   nfil = dimsizes(fili)
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[2]
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/fbinrecread.shtml
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/fbindirread.shtml
   dp nf=0,nfil-1
      x = fbinrecread(diri_fili(nf),.......)
or
      x = fbindirread(diri_fili(nf),.......)
   end do
Also of interest if
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[3]
   http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/setfileoption.shtml
read about BigEndian and LittleEndisn
On 7/21/13 10:18 AM, Shrikant Pargaonkar wrote:
> Hi,
> I am new to NCL. I have a very large number (3700) of binary files. I want
> to read them and make a climatology. I want to know if it is possible
> 1. to make list of names of the files
> 2. then open this list and read the file names (in a loop)
> 3. assign the name to a variable so that it can open this file and read the
> data in it
>
> If there is any other way to read such a large number of binary files
> (using a loop), please suggest.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Shrikant
>
>
>
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