RE: [pyngl-talk] Problems opening CloudSat HDF-EOS files

Eric,
Put it on the ftp server for Mary

ftp://wx1.it-protect.com/pub

2007269075138_07514_CS_1B-CPR_GRANULE_P_R04_E02.hdf.hdf

randy

-----Original Message-----
From: Mary Haley [mailto:haley_at_ucar.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 3:47 PM
To: Kemp, Eric M.
Cc: pyngl-talk_at_ucar.edu; Alliss, Randall J.
Subject: Re: Problems opening CloudSat HDF-EOS files

Hi Eric,

Is there a way we can get a copy of this file to take a look?

--Mary

On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Kemp, Eric M. wrote:

>
> Dear pyngl-talk:
>
> I am having problems opening CloudSat HDF-EOS files with PyNGL. I
> have downloaded four sample files (2B-CLDCLASS, 2B-GEOPROF,
> 2B-GEOPROF-LIDAR, and 1B-CPR), but my simple python script seg faults
when opening the file:
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/env python
> """
> Simple script to open CloudSat 1B-CPR data.
>
> """
>
> import os,sys,math
> import numpy
> import Nio
> import Ngl
>
> #
> # Open CloudSat file
> #
> file =
> Nio.open_file("2007269075138_07514_CS_1B-CPR_GRANULE_P_R04_E02.hdf.hdf
> eos","r")
>
>
>
> When I use the .hdf suffix, the file opens but I cannot extract the
> geolocation data.
>
> I am using Python 2.5.1, numpy 1.0.3, and Ngl/Nio 1.2.0 built with gcc

> 3 for an i686 system.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Eric
>
>
> Eric M. Kemp
> Meteorologist
> Northrop Grumman Information Technology Intelligence Group (TASC)
> 4801 Stonecroft Boulevard
> Chantilly, VA 20151
> (703) 633-8300 x7078 (lab)
> (703) 633-8300 x8278 (office)
> (703) 449-3400 (fax)
> eric.kemp_at_ngc.com
>
>
Received on Wed Oct 03 2007 - 13:49:43 MDT