[ferret_users] Re: any way to do "squeeze"?

[Mark Carson <mark.carson@xxxxxxxx>]

Oops, never mind.  I had to cancel the data sets that contained the old 
grid before it acted like it was on a depth-axis-less grid.

Thanks anyway!

Mark

Mark Carson wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to get rid of a singleton (depth) dimension for a variable 
> that is unimportant and was actually unnecessarily created by one of 
> my own scripts which create NetCDF files.  However, I am unsure how to 
> do this.  Somehow, just doing an @ave or @sum transformation and 
> resaving the variable in a new file does not get rid of some stored 
> information which somehow still attributes that variable to that depth 
> value.  In Matlab, there is "squeeze" which just flat out gets rid of 
> a dimension which is one column in size.  Is there any way to do this 
> in Ferret (and in such a way that it retains no memory of what 
> location in that dimension it had)?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark Carson
> PMEL/NOAA