Re: A wish: reversing N-S input data

[Ansley Manke <Ansley.B.Manke@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Lev,
We're looking into what it would take for the /ORDER qualifer to
be allowed for other types of files.  One solution in the meantime
would be to use the SAMPLE functions - or is this what you've
already found to be too cumbersome for your large files?

http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/Ferret/Mail_Archives/fu_2002/msg00413.html

Ansley Manke

Lev Tarasoff wrote:

> Are the latest versions of ferret able to reverse coordinate directions
> for binary and ascii files (eg the way "/order" works for netcdf files)?
> (I couldn't find any mention of this in the release notes)
>
> I've checked the mail archives, and the old work-arounds become
> problematic when dealing with large DEM files (eg, I've got a binary DEM
> that is 200Mb with a N-S latitude ordering). If the latest version is
> still unable to do this, could this please be added to the next release?
> Does anybody have a doable work-around for large binary files?
>
> Thanks
>
> Lev
>
> Lev Tarasoff -  Dept of Physics, University of Toronto,
>                 60 St. George St., Toronto, Ontario, CANADA, M5S 1A7
>                 Tel (519)-821-3555  Fax (416)-978-8905
>                 email: lev@atmosp.physics.utoronto.ca

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Ansley Manke  Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory  Seattle WA  (206)526-6246