[ gpsdrive ] gdal build for grib files

chris h chris123 at magma.ca
Mon Oct 13 19:27:37 AKDT 2008


On Sunday 12 October 2008 22:26:30 Hamish wrote:

> what does gdalinfo say about the grib file?

Actually quite a lot....heck Im learning something here..:) 
I'll grab a smaller region to demonstrate. This is for one day, 2.0 resolution 
(range is 0.5,1.0,2.0) and 6 hrs interval. 
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chris123 at ubuntu:~/Grib_files/test$ /usr/local/bin/gdalinfo 
20081014_052141_205.grb
Driver: GRIB/GRIdded Binary (.grb)
Files: 20081014_052141_205.grb
Size is 3, 5
Coordinate System is:
GEOGCS["Coordinate System imported from GRIB file",
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        SPHEROID["Sphere",6371200,0]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]]
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Lower Right ( -64.0000000,  30.0000000) ( 64d 0'0.00"W, 30d 0'0.00"N)
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    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=10-HTGL
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    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=10-HTGL
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    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=10-HTGL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1223996400 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=75600 sec
Band 51 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 0[-] MSL (Mean sea level)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[Pa]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Pressure reduced to MSL [Pa]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=PRMSL
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=0-MSL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1223996400 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=75600 sec
Band 52 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 0[-] SFC (Ground or water surface)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[kg/m^2]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Total precipitation [kg/m^2]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=APCP
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=0-SFC
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1223996400 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=75600 sec
Band 53 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 0[-] EATM (entire atmosphere (considerd as a single layer))
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[%]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Total cloud cover [%]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=TCDC
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=0-EATM
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1223996400 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=75600 sec
Band 54 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 2[m] HTGL (Specified height level above ground)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[%]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Relative humidity [%]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=RH
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=2-HTGL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1223996400 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=75600 sec
Band 55 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 2[m] HTGL (Specified height level above ground)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[K]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Temperature [K]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=TMP
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=2-HTGL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
Band 56 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 10[m] HTGL (Specified height level above ground)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[m/s]
    GRIB_COMMENT=u-component of wind [m/s]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=UGRD
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=10-HTGL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
Band 57 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 10[m] HTGL (Specified height level above ground)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[m/s]
    GRIB_COMMENT=v-component of wind [m/s]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=VGRD
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=10-HTGL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
Band 58 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 0[-] MSL (Mean sea level)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[Pa]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Pressure reduced to MSL [Pa]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=PRMSL
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=0-MSL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
Band 59 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 0[-] SFC (Ground or water surface)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[kg/m^2]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Total precipitation [kg/m^2]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=APCP
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=0-SFC
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
Band 60 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 0[-] EATM (entire atmosphere (considerd as a single layer))
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[%]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Total cloud cover [%]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=TCDC
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=0-EATM
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
Band 61 Block=3x1 Type=Float64, ColorInterp=Undefined
  Description = 2[m] HTGL (Specified height level above ground)
  Metadata:
    GRIB_UNIT=[%]
    GRIB_COMMENT=Relative humidity [%]
    GRIB_ELEMENT=RH
    GRIB_SHORT_NAME=2-HTGL
    GRIB_REF_TIME=  1223920800 sec UTC
    GRIB_VALID_TIME=  1224007200 sec UTC
    GRIB_FORECAST_SECONDS=86400 sec
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