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20040610: dcnexr2

Jimmy,

The NCDC data is not bz2'd (unlike the CRAFT idd feed data) so there is no 
need to unbzip with dcnerx2. The IRAS cannot view bz2 data, but I added the 
ability for GEMPAK to view either bz2 or the uncompressed form that you will 
find on NCDC.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support


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>Keywords: 200406101728.i5AHSqtK022510

>Hi-
>I have data from the NCDC level 2 radar archive. I tried pushing it 
>through dcnexr2 to no avail:
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DC 3]  Starting up. Version 5.7.2p2
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DCNEXR2 0] STID set to KDMX
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DCNEXR2 0] read block size 0
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DCNEXR2 -7] Expanding input buffer to 159385984
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DCNEXR2 0] read block size 159385984
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DCNEXR2 -5] Short block read
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DC 5]  Normal termination.
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DC 2]  Number of bulletins read and processed: 1
>[28490] 040610/1005 [DC 6]  Shutting down.
>
>the file was originally tarred - so I untarred it.
>Then it was compressed with a .Z so i gunzipped it.
>
>I can view the file in JAVA IRAS just fine...
>
>I used the following command to push it through
>dcnexr2 -c 030610/0452 -v 4 -s KDMX KDMX_030610_0452 < 
>radar/KDMX20030610_0452
>
>any idea how I can use gpnexr2 to plot this data?
>Thanks for the help!
>
>
>-- 
>James Correia Jr.
>Ph.D. Candidate in Agricultural Meteorology
>President (Dictator) of the ISU Graduate Meteorology Club
>Dept. of Agronomy, Iowa State University
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