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titleGRIB related questions

Also see: GRIB_API Frequently Asked Questions.

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Q. How do I convert from GRIB to netCDF?

Q.What software will read/write GRIB files?

Q. OpenIFS fails with an error message from GRIB_API.

A. This usually indicates an error in the GRIB file rather than the model. Please email openifs-support@ecmwf.int and include the model output file (NODE_001.01) and the job log.

Q. What are the GRIB_API environment variables and what do they mean?

A. The environment variables for GRIB_API are described on the GRIB_API software support page.

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titleFCM build system
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Q. How do I change where FCM builds the library archive (.a) file before the link stage?

A. FCM queries the TMPDIR environment variable. If set it uses that location, otherwise it defaults to /tmp. On HPC systems, /tmp may not be the best choice if it is in memory.

Q. What does the $HERE variable in FCM configuration files mean?

A. The $HERE variable is a special variable that FCM interprets as the directory in which the configuration file resides.

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