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[GEMPAK #YIQ-950675]: plotting model hourly precipitation with gdplot



Note that I have the dates changed below.  For your example:

GFUNC    = sub(p03m^110104/1200F015,p03m+1^110104/1200F012)


-mj

> Hi Robert,
> 
> When multiple grid files are used, a + character is used in the GDFILE 
> variable to separate the filenames.  When referencing which file a grid field 
> should be found, the variable is appended with +n, where n is the number of 
> the grid file in the order given in GDFILE.
> 
> For your example try
> 
> GFUNC    = sub(p03m^110201/0600F015,p03m+2^110201/1200F012)
> 
> 
> Michael James
> Unidata
> 
> 
> 
> > Support:
> >
> > I am trying to plot 3-hour precipitation from wrf model gridded output by
> > subtracting total precipitation from consecutive 3-hour gempak files named
> > wrfprs_d01.012.grd and wrfprs_d01.015.grd.
> >
> > The map plots but without precip contours.  My gdplot list is as follows:
> >
> > ***********************************************************************************************
> > GDFILE    Grid file                         wrfprs_d01.012.grd +
> > wrfprs_d01.015.grd
> > GDATTIM   Grid date/time                    f015
> > GLEVEL    Grid level                        0
> > GVCORD    Grid vertical coordinate          none
> > PANEL     Panel loc/color/dash/width/regn   0
> > SKIP      Skip_cntr/skip_plt_x;skip_plt_y   /2;2
> > SCALE     Scalar scale / vector scale       0
> > GFUNC     Scalar grid
> > sub(p03m^110104/1200F015,p03m^110104/1200F012)
> > CTYPE     Contour type:  C/F                c
> > CONTUR    Subbox/smooth                     1/1
> > CINT      Contour interval/min/max          .5/0/20
> > LINE      Color/type/width/label/smth/fltr  1/1/1/1
> > FINT      Fill interval/min/max
> > FLINE     Fill colors/fill types
> > HILO      Color/symbol/rng/rad/cnt/intp
> > HLSYM     HILO txt size/posn/font/wdth/hw
> > CLRBAR    Color/ornt/anch/x;y/ln;wd/freq|t
> > GVECT     Vector grid
> > WIND      Wind symbol/siz/wdth/typ/hdsz     brbk3
> > REFVEC    Mag;x;y;txtsiz/font/wdth/HW;labl
> > TITLE     Title color/line/title
> > TEXT      Size/fnt/wdth/brdr/N-rot/just/hw  .85/2/hw
> > CLEAR     Clear screen flag                 yes
> > GAREA     Graphics area                     dset
> > IJSKIP    Iskp;Istrt;Istp/Jskp;Jstrt;Jstp
> > PROJ      Map projection/angles/margins|dr  lcc
> > MAP       Map color/dash/width/filter flag
> > MSCALE    fgc;bgc;mask/units/lat;hide/valu
> > LATLON    Line color/dash/width/freq/inc/l
> > DEVICE    Device|name|x size;y size|color   xw
> > STNPLT    Txtc/txt attr|marker attr|stnfil
> > GEMPAK-GDPLOT>r
> > Creating process: xw for queue 294917
> > [DG -7]  Input grid P03M ^110104/1200F015 @0 %NONE in SUB cannot be found.
> > [GDPLOT 2]  The requested scalar/vector cannot be computed.
> > *******************************************************************************************
> >
> > Can you suggest a method to plot the time difference of scalar fields from
> > two gempak files?  I tried using tdf instead of sub, but it doesn't work
> > either.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bob Ballentine
> >
> >
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: YIQ-950675
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Open