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Re: Ferret error



Jose Antonio Gomez Tejedor wrote:
Hello Jose,

I have got also these errors on the same system HP-UX 10.20, but I can't
give any good answer !

I send bellow the mails from Kevin O'Brien about this error on thes
ferret's list.

If you have any idea ...

Bertrand

> 
>     Hello,
> 
>     I have successfully installed ferret on my system. However, when running
> 'go tutorial', after some successfully plots, I get the error message:
> 
> SET DATA etopo120
>  **TMAP ERR: Error in namelist record
>              Didn't find: VARIABLE_RECORD 2
>              Data set: fer_dsets/descr/etopo120.des
> SET DATA etopo120
> Command file, command group, or REPEAT execution aborted
> 
> I am working on a HP-UX 10.20 system. Could some one give me an answer to my
> problem?
> 
>           thank you,
> 
>               Jose A. Gomez Tejedor
> 
> ----------------------------------
> E-Mail: Jose Antonio Gomez Tejedor <tejedor@hp715.ceam.es>
> Date: 09/03/97
> Time: 17:08:28
> 
> This message was sent by XF-Mail
> ----------------------------------
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Hello,

I have installed Ferret with HPUX 10.20.

I can't use any demo script reading TMAP file, I have always an error
similar as the following one :

************************************************************************
yes? go edit_data_file_demo
! replace_arbitrary_values.jnl   - last modified 8/24/92
 
! Description: demo of a technique for "hand-editing" a variable
 
! This FERRET script demonstrates a technique for customizing data on an
! arbitrary basis - i.e. replacing arbitrary regions of a variable with
! arbitrarily selected values
 
! This example customizes the land/ocean mask contained in the 2x2
degree
! ETOPO data set supplied with FERRET
 
! NetCDF files and the SAVE command are at the heart of the technique
 
set data etopo120
 **TMAP ERR: Error in namelist record
             Didn't find: VARIABLE_RECORD 2
             Data set: /data1/reptin/fer_dsets/descr/etopo120.des
set data etopo120
Command file, command group, or REPEAT execution aborted
************************************************************************



Here is the file etopo120.des :
-----------------------------

********************************************************************************
 *        NOAA/PMEL Tropical Modeling and Analysis Program, Seattle,
WA.        *

********************************************************************************
 $FORMAT_RECORD
 D_TYPE  = '  GT',
 D_FORMAT        = '  1C',
 D_SOURCE_CLASS  = 'OBSERVED DATA',
 D_SOURCE        = ' ',
 D_SUBSOURCE     = 'TOPOGRAPHY',
 D_PROG_REV      = '0.00'
 $END
 $BACKGROUND_RECORD
 D_EXPNUM        = 'ETOP',
 D_MODNUM        = '2DEG',
 D_TITLE         = 'ETOPO120 Global Topography/Bathymetry',
 D_MOD_TITLE     = ' ',
 D_FORCING_SET   = '???             ',
 D_T0TIME        = 'INDEPENDENT',
 D_TIME_UNIT     =   3600.000    ,
 D_NTEGRATE_TSTEP =   1.000000    ,
 D_NTUPLE        =           1,
 D_TIME_RUN      = '23-SEP-1988 00:00:00  ',
 D_WHO_RANIT     = 'Jerry Davison',
 D_TIME_MADE     = '23-SEP-1988',
 D_WHO_MADEIT    = 'Jerry Davison',
 D_AUX_MODNUM    = 6*'    ',
 D_ADD_PARM      = 6*'      ',
 d_grid_filename = 'etopo120.grd',5*' '
 $END
 $MESSAGE_RECORD
 D_MESSAGE       = ' ',
 D_ALERT_ON_OPEN = F,
 D_ALERT_ON_OUTPUT = F
 $END
 $VARIABLE_RECORD
 D_VAR_CODE      = 'ROSE',
 D_VAR_TITLE     = 'RELIEF OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH',
 D_VAR_TITL_MOD  = '                                        ',
 D_VAR_UNITS     = 'METERS',
 D_GRID_NAME     = 'ETOP120',
 D_MISSING_FLAG  = -1.E34,
 D_BAD_FLAG      = -1.E34,
 D_ORDERING      = 'WE', 'SN', 'UD', 'TI',
 D_GRID_START    =          1,          1,           1,          -1,
 D_GRID_END      =        180,         90,           1,          -1,
 D_PRECISION     = 'SINGLE      ',
 D_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0
 $END
 **************************************************
 $VARIABLE_RECORD
 D_VAR_CODE = '**END OF VARS**'
 $END
 **************************************************
 $EXTRA_RECORD
 $END
 $STEPFILE_RECORD
 s_filename      = 'etopo120.001' ,
 S_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0,
 S_START =   1.0 ,
 S_END   =   1.0 ,
 S_DELTA =   1.0 ,
 S_NUM_OF_FILES  =           1,
 S_REGVARFLAG    = '     ',
 S_INDEX = '                       '
 $END
 **************************************************
 $STEPFILE_RECORD
 s_filename = '**END OF STEPFILES**'
 $END
 **************************************************

All of the demo files that give this error use a TMAP GT format file.

What is wrong with this format here ?

Thanks

Bertrand REPTIN

*******************************************************************************
Bertrand REPTIN
STSN/GESMA - BP42 - BREST naval - FRANCE
Tel. 98-22-53-67
Fax. 98-22-72-13
e-mail : Bertrand.Reptin@gesma.fr
*******************************************************************************

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Hello Bertrand,

I am working on tracking down your problem, but have been unable to recreate
the error you are receiving.  the etopo120 data set is read in fine on our
local hp.

Two things.

1) What version of ferret are you running

and

2) Would you mind placing  the file

	/data1/reptin/fer_dsets/descr/etopo120.des

into our anonymous ftp.

ftp://ferret.wrc.noaa.gov/incoming would be fine.

Thanks for you help, and we'll try to get this straightened out asap.

Kevin O'Brien


It was on Mar 12, at 11:27, when Bertrand REPTIN wrote:
> Subject: TMAP ERR in demo files
>Hello,
>
>I have installed Ferret with HPUX 10.20.
>
>I can't use any demo script reading TMAP file, I have always an error
>similar as the following one :
>
>************************************************************************
>yes? go edit_data_file_demo
>! replace_arbitrary_values.jnl   - last modified 8/24/92
>
>! Description: demo of a technique for "hand-editing" a variable
>
>! This FERRET script demonstrates a technique for customizing data on an
>! arbitrary basis - i.e. replacing arbitrary regions of a variable with
>! arbitrarily selected values
>
>! This example customizes the land/ocean mask contained in the 2x2
>degree
>! ETOPO data set supplied with FERRET
>
>! NetCDF files and the SAVE command are at the heart of the technique
>
>set data etopo120
> **TMAP ERR: Error in namelist record
>             Didn't find: VARIABLE_RECORD 2
>             Data set: /data1/reptin/fer_dsets/descr/etopo120.des
>set data etopo120
>Command file, command group, or REPEAT execution aborted
>************************************************************************
>
>
>
>Here is the file etopo120.des :
>-----------------------------
>
>********************************************************************************
> *        NOAA/PMEL Tropical Modeling and Analysis Program, Seattle,
>WA.        *
>
>********************************************************************************
> $FORMAT_RECORD
> D_TYPE  = '  GT',
> D_FORMAT        = '  1C',
> D_SOURCE_CLASS  = 'OBSERVED DATA',
> D_SOURCE        = ' ',
> D_SUBSOURCE     = 'TOPOGRAPHY',
> D_PROG_REV      = '0.00'
> $END
> $BACKGROUND_RECORD
> D_EXPNUM        = 'ETOP',
> D_MODNUM        = '2DEG',
> D_TITLE         = 'ETOPO120 Global Topography/Bathymetry',
> D_MOD_TITLE     = ' ',
> D_FORCING_SET   = '???             ',
> D_T0TIME        = 'INDEPENDENT',
> D_TIME_UNIT     =   3600.000    ,
> D_NTEGRATE_TSTEP =   1.000000    ,
> D_NTUPLE        =           1,
> D_TIME_RUN      = '23-SEP-1988 00:00:00  ',
> D_WHO_RANIT     = 'Jerry Davison',
> D_TIME_MADE     = '23-SEP-1988',
> D_WHO_MADEIT    = 'Jerry Davison',
> D_AUX_MODNUM    = 6*'    ',
> D_ADD_PARM      = 6*'      ',
> d_grid_filename = 'etopo120.grd',5*' '
> $END
> $MESSAGE_RECORD
> D_MESSAGE       = ' ',
> D_ALERT_ON_OPEN = F,
> D_ALERT_ON_OUTPUT = F
> $END
> $VARIABLE_RECORD
> D_VAR_CODE      = 'ROSE',
> D_VAR_TITLE     = 'RELIEF OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH',
> D_VAR_TITL_MOD  = '                                        ',
> D_VAR_UNITS     = 'METERS',
> D_GRID_NAME     = 'ETOP120',
> D_MISSING_FLAG  = -1.E34,
> D_BAD_FLAG      = -1.E34,
> D_ORDERING      = 'WE', 'SN', 'UD', 'TI',
> D_GRID_START    =          1,          1,           1,          -1,
> D_GRID_END      =        180,         90,           1,          -1,
> D_PRECISION     = 'SINGLE      ',
> D_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0
> $END
> **************************************************
> $VARIABLE_RECORD
> D_VAR_CODE = '**END OF VARS**'
> $END
> **************************************************
> $EXTRA_RECORD
> $END
> $STEPFILE_RECORD
> s_filename      = 'etopo120.001' ,
> S_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0,
> S_START =   1.0 ,
> S_END   =   1.0 ,
> S_DELTA =   1.0 ,
> S_NUM_OF_FILES  =           1,
> S_REGVARFLAG    = '     ',
> S_INDEX = '                       '
> $END
> **************************************************
> $STEPFILE_RECORD
> s_filename = '**END OF STEPFILES**'
> $END
> **************************************************
>
>All of the demo files that give this error use a TMAP GT format file.
>
>What is wrong with this format here ?
>
>Thanks
>
>Bertrand REPTIN
>
>*******************************************************************************
>Bertrand REPTIN
>STSN/GESMA - BP42 - BREST naval - FRANCE
>Tel. 98-22-53-67
>Fax. 98-22-72-13
>e-mail : Bertrand.Reptin@gesma.fr
>*******************************************************************************
>-- End of excerpt from Bertrand REPTIN




-- 
Kevin O'Brien			Research Scientist	
kobrien@pmel.noaa.gov		NOAA/PMEL/TMAP/JISAO
206-526-6751			http://tmap.pmel.noaa.gov

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Hello Kevin,

I may only use mail, so I may only attach or include the etopo120 in my
mail.

I have just get a few days ago the last version (I think) in
abyss.pmel.noaa.gov:/pub/hp_ux (it seems to be version 4.45).

Thanks

Bertrand REPTIN

*******************************************************************************
Bertrand REPTIN
STSN/GESMA - BP42 - BREST naval - FRANCE
Tel. 98-22-53-67
Fax. 98-22-72-13
e-mail : Bertrand.Reptin@gesma.fr
*******************************************************************************
 ********************************************************************************
 *        NOAA/PMEL Tropical Modeling and Analysis Program, Seattle, WA.        *
 ********************************************************************************
 $FORMAT_RECORD
 D_TYPE  = '  GT',
 D_FORMAT        = '  1C',
 D_SOURCE_CLASS  = 'OBSERVED DATA',
 D_SOURCE        = ' ',
 D_SUBSOURCE     = 'TOPOGRAPHY',
 D_PROG_REV      = '0.00'
 $END
 $BACKGROUND_RECORD
 D_EXPNUM        = 'ETOP',
 D_MODNUM        = '2DEG',
 D_TITLE 	 = 'ETOPO120 Global Topography/Bathymetry',
 D_MOD_TITLE     = ' ',
 D_FORCING_SET   = '???             ',
 D_T0TIME        = 'INDEPENDENT',
 D_TIME_UNIT     =   3600.000    ,
 D_NTEGRATE_TSTEP =   1.000000    ,
 D_NTUPLE        =           1,
 D_TIME_RUN      = '23-SEP-1988 00:00:00  ',
 D_WHO_RANIT     = 'Jerry Davison',
 D_TIME_MADE     = '23-SEP-1988',
 D_WHO_MADEIT    = 'Jerry Davison',
 D_AUX_MODNUM    = 6*'    ',
 D_ADD_PARM      = 6*'      ',
 d_grid_filename = 'etopo120.grd',5*' '
 $END
 $MESSAGE_RECORD
 D_MESSAGE       = ' ',
 D_ALERT_ON_OPEN = F,
 D_ALERT_ON_OUTPUT = F
 $END
 $VARIABLE_RECORD
 D_VAR_CODE      = 'ROSE',
 D_VAR_TITLE     = 'RELIEF OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH',
 D_VAR_TITL_MOD  = '                                        ',
 D_VAR_UNITS     = 'METERS',
 D_GRID_NAME     = 'ETOP120',
 D_MISSING_FLAG  = -1.E34,
 D_BAD_FLAG      = -1.E34,
 D_ORDERING      = 'WE', 'SN', 'UD', 'TI',
 D_GRID_START    =          1,          1,           1,          -1,
 D_GRID_END      =        180,         90,           1,          -1,
 D_PRECISION     = 'SINGLE      ',
 D_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0
 $END
 **************************************************
 $VARIABLE_RECORD
 D_VAR_CODE = '**END OF VARS**'
 $END
 **************************************************
 $EXTRA_RECORD
 $END
 $STEPFILE_RECORD
 s_filename      = 'etopo120.001' ,
 S_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0,
 S_START =   1.0 ,
 S_END   =   1.0 ,
 S_DELTA =   1.0 ,
 S_NUM_OF_FILES  =           1,
 S_REGVARFLAG    = '     ',
 S_INDEX = '                       '
 $END
 **************************************************
 $STEPFILE_RECORD
 s_filename = '**END OF STEPFILES**'
 $END
 **************************************************
 
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Hello Kevin,

I got a few days ago the last version 4.45 of Ferret on
abyss.pmel.noaa.gov:/pub/hp_ux.

I used the "Ferret Installation and Update Guide" of Veriosn 4.45 Unix
(January 1997) to install it successfully.

I may only use e-mail to attach the data file as follows.

Thanks

Bertrand REPTIN

*******************************************************************************
Bertrand REPTIN
STSN/GESMA - BP42 - BREST naval - FRANCE
Tel. 98-22-53-67
Fax. 98-22-72-13
e-mail : Bertrand.Reptin@gesma.fr
*******************************************************************************
 ********************************************************************************
 *        NOAA/PMEL Tropical Modeling and Analysis Program, Seattle, WA.        *
 ********************************************************************************
 $FORMAT_RECORD
 D_TYPE  = '  GT',
 D_FORMAT        = '  1C',
 D_SOURCE_CLASS  = 'OBSERVED DATA',
 D_SOURCE        = ' ',
 D_SUBSOURCE     = 'TOPOGRAPHY',
 D_PROG_REV      = '0.00'
 $END
 $BACKGROUND_RECORD
 D_EXPNUM        = 'ETOP',
 D_MODNUM        = '2DEG',
 D_TITLE 	 = 'ETOPO120 Global Topography/Bathymetry',
 D_MOD_TITLE     = ' ',
 D_FORCING_SET   = '???             ',
 D_T0TIME        = 'INDEPENDENT',
 D_TIME_UNIT     =   3600.000    ,
 D_NTEGRATE_TSTEP =   1.000000    ,
 D_NTUPLE        =           1,
 D_TIME_RUN      = '23-SEP-1988 00:00:00  ',
 D_WHO_RANIT     = 'Jerry Davison',
 D_TIME_MADE     = '23-SEP-1988',
 D_WHO_MADEIT    = 'Jerry Davison',
 D_AUX_MODNUM    = 6*'    ',
 D_ADD_PARM      = 6*'      ',
 d_grid_filename = 'etopo120.grd',5*' '
 $END
 $MESSAGE_RECORD
 D_MESSAGE       = ' ',
 D_ALERT_ON_OPEN = F,
 D_ALERT_ON_OUTPUT = F
 $END
 $VARIABLE_RECORD
 D_VAR_CODE      = 'ROSE',
 D_VAR_TITLE     = 'RELIEF OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH',
 D_VAR_TITL_MOD  = '                                        ',
 D_VAR_UNITS     = 'METERS',
 D_GRID_NAME     = 'ETOP120',
 D_MISSING_FLAG  = -1.E34,
 D_BAD_FLAG      = -1.E34,
 D_ORDERING      = 'WE', 'SN', 'UD', 'TI',
 D_GRID_START    =          1,          1,           1,          -1,
 D_GRID_END      =        180,         90,           1,          -1,
 D_PRECISION     = 'SINGLE      ',
 D_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0
 $END
 **************************************************
 $VARIABLE_RECORD
 D_VAR_CODE = '**END OF VARS**'
 $END
 **************************************************
 $EXTRA_RECORD
 $END
 $STEPFILE_RECORD
 s_filename      = 'etopo120.001' ,
 S_AUX_SET_NUM   =           0,
 S_START =   1.0 ,
 S_END   =   1.0 ,
 S_DELTA =   1.0 ,
 S_NUM_OF_FILES  =           1,
 S_REGVARFLAG    = '     ',
 S_INDEX = '                       '
 $END
 **************************************************
 $STEPFILE_RECORD
 s_filename = '**END OF STEPFILES**'
 $END
 **************************************************
 
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