I was under the impression that ScientificPython.io.netCDF was outdated. I have no preference on ncdump and if there is an easier way to import the data, then I am all for it. Right now the pupynere website is down so I can't check the site for help. Thanks for the responses.
Paul Anton Letnes wrote: > > In addition to scipy.io, there are some pure python netcdf readers, > including pupynere (might be easier to install a pure python module?). > Also, > you have ScientificPython.io.netCDF, in case this is more convenient for > you. > ncdump is > almost certainly not the way to go, it is best suited for human > inspection of the file contents. If you absolutely want to use it, > consider > using the C source creator in ncdump to import it (Cython or similar?). > > Good luck, > Paul. > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:09 PM, JPKay <kay1...@vandals.uidaho.edu> wrote: > >> >> Hello, >> I am trying to use matplotlib to create a quiver plot of a NetCDF file >> with >> the extension .nc. The Netcdf file is a series of arrays that contain >> information about the stress tensors on a globe. >> >> I am struggling to import the file into python and having the quiver data >> show up. >> To import the file I have been using: >> “ncdump file.nc” >> >> >> Any thoughts would be appreciated. >> Thanks, >> Jon >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Quiver-plot-of-a-netcdf-file-tp23986313p23986313.html >> Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> Matplotlib-users mailing list >> Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Quiver-plot-of-a-netcdf-file-tp23986313p23988479.html Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
