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20050203: dcmetr problem

Bill,

Sounds like your data has been striped of the metar bulletin
delimeters. Without these delimeters, dcmetr won't find
and bulletins to process. The easiest way to add delimeters is
using the ZCZC and NNNN (AFOS) delimeters shown here:

http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/getfile?file=/content/support/help/MailArchives/gempak/msg02678.html
http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/getfile?file=/content/support/help/MailArchives/gempak/msg02661.html

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support




>From: Bill Cottrill <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200502031745.j13HjCv2012213

>Good day,
>
>I am attempting to run archive metar data through "dcmetr" and am having a
>bit of trouble.
>
>When running the program as interactive I use the following command:
>
>dcmetr -c 040404/0000 gemsurf/0404040000.gem < 2004040400.metar
>
>It runs and places an entry into the log file but output to the directory
>requested.
>
>The log file indicates that there was a possible error but I can not find
>any information on what the error is.
>The log file output follows:
>[16372] 050203/1240 [DC 3]  Starting up. Version 5.6.l.1
>[16372] 050203/1240 [DC -9]  End of input data file.
>[16372] 050203/1240 [DC 5]  Normal termination.
>[16372] 050203/1240 [DC 2]  Number of bulletins read and processed: 0
>[16372] 050203/1240 [DC 6]  Shutting down.
>
>Can anyone please let me know what I am doing wrong?
>
>Cheers,
>BC
>
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