Hello, To follow from Hein's email, to my knowledge ferret will always name variables and dimensions in upper case. You might want to check with the project requirements about that since netcdf naming is case sensitive for many programs (e.g. IDL, nco etc). ...I normally use nco to deal with metadata from files that I produce from ferret. You can even call them from within your ferret script using the spawn command. E.g., for your script: !******************************************************** !save_temp.jnl !Save a monthly climatology of variable chla !Attention: if considered years are modified ! => incrementation "l" has to be modified also !M. CHIFFLET - April 2011 !******************************************************** cancel/all data cancel/all window set memory/size=10000 sp rm ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-AnnualMeanMap.nc sp rm ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-TSeries.nc use "/disc1/roms1.1_boby_npzd/Run2_1997-2009_output/sst_daily.nc" DEFINE AXIS/EDGES/T0=01-jan-1900/UNITS=days years=DAYS1900(X[i=1998:2009:1],1,1) save/append/file="ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-TSeries.nc" SST[d=1,X=-10:-0.5@ave,Y=42:49@ave,gt=years] use "/disc1/roms1.1_boby_npzd/Run2_1997-2009_input/roms_grd.nc" !define axis/Y/from_data/name=lat lat_rho[d=2,i=120] !define axis/X/from_data/name=lon lon_rho[d=2,j=70] !define grid/X=lon/Y=lat gridBiscay_topo SAVE/append/FILE="ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-AnnualMeanMap.nc" SST[d=1,l=@ave,X=-10:-0.5,Y=42:49] !! My added bit (...using lower case) sp "ncrename -d LON43_157, lon ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-AnnualMeanMap.nc" !Rename dimension sp "ncrename -d LAT25_145, lat ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-AnnualMeanMap.nc" sp "ncrename -v LON43_157, lon ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-AnnualMeanMap.nc" !Rename variable sp "ncrename -v LAT25_145, lat ROMS-SST-BISCAY-HC-AnnualMeanMap.nc" On May 2, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Hein Zelle wrote:
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