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Hi Stefan- I'm not reading the IDV support regularly now, but happened to notice this. Could you send the .ctl file for the WRFPost output? Don Murray > Full Name: Stefan Cecelski > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: University of Maryland > Package Version: > Operating System: > Hardware: > Description of problem: > > Hi all, > > I know you aren't fully supporting GrADS files in your nightly build, > but I'd thought I'd give you some feedback on my experiences thus far. I > create .dat/.ctl pairs of my WRF output using ARWpost processing. When > opening the .ctl file, I see all the variables created by ARWpost and > the derived variables that can be calculated by IDV in the field selector > window. However, plotting derived variables by IDV results in an error, > and variables processed through ARWpost have values that range between > -2E39 and 2E39 and look like just 'noise' when plotted. The error > for the IDV derived variables comes from IDV not being able to find > variables needed for calculation. I think this is because ARWpost(or > other post processing software) changes the variable name to some other > convention. I have tried plotting many ARWpost generated variables, > and all just look like noise with extremely large(or small) values on > the order of E39 to E42(or E-39 ect). > > I would attach my .dat/.ctl pairs, but my files are all well over > 1GB. I can try to create a small subset of data if you all would be > interested. Attached is a text file showing the error from trying to > create Theta-E using IDV from the data. > > Thanks! > > V/R, > > Stefan > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: LCA-261543 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open