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Hi Dave,You might try changing the TIMSTN parameter, since I think that is the number of additional stations you can add to the file once its created. Try setting TIMSTN to 50/50, and then you might be able to add the additional station information and times to the file.
-Mike David Novak wrote:
Hi Daryl, Here's my sfcfil settings... Dave Daryl Herzmann wrote:On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, David Novak wrote:Hi,I am trying to create/populate a surface data file. I have used sfcfil to create the empty .gem file, and I have an ascii text file with the station data. However, when I run sfedit I get the following errors:[SFEDIT -8] Parameter HOUR is not in the data set. [SFEDIT -8] Parameter DRCT is not in the data set. [SFEDIT -8] Parameter SKNT is not in the data set. [SFEDIT -9] SFEDIT cannot continue with invalid parameters.Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? I've attached the station table I used, the data file, and the error messages.Good morning,What did you use set as 'SFPRMF' for sfcfil? If you created a parameter file, can you include that here?daryl------------------------------------------------------------------------ gempak@sac1-> sfcfil SFOUTF Output surface file profiler.gem SFPRMF Surface parameter packing file HOUR/0-24-1;DRCT/0-360-1;SKNT/0-200-1 STNFIL Station information file profilertbl.txt SHIPFL Ship data file flag NO TIMSTN Times/additional stations 1/0 SFFSRC Surface file source TEXT Parameters requested: SFOUTF,SFPRMF,STNFIL,SHIPFL,TIMSTN,SFFSRC. GEMPAK-SFCFIL>
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