grim2nc: Convert GRIM file to netCDF

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Description

Convert GRIM file to netCDF

Usage

grim2nc(
  filename,
  varid,
  longname = NULL,
  scale_factor = 10^3,
  units = "m",
  lat = NULL,
  lon = NULL,
  FUN = `*`,
  overwrite = TRUE,
  output_filename = NULL
)

Arguments

filename	Filename for the netCDF input (relative or absolute path).
varid	String with the main variable identifier.
longname	String with the output variable's long name.
scale_factor	Numeric value with scale factor (units conversion).
units	String with the output units.
lat	Numeric vector with the latitude values.
lon	Numeric vector with the longitude values.
FUN	Infix function to perform the conversion.
overwrite	Boolean flag to indicate if the output file should be overwritten (if it exists).
output_filename	Output filename.

Details

A GRIM file is a structured ASCII file, that was used for early versions of the CRU TS data-set. This function is particularly useful to parse the elevations file provided here: https://crudata.uea.ac.uk/~timm/grid/CRU_TS_2_0.html

special-uor/codos documentation built on Jan. 7, 2022, 2:32 a.m.