Command line interface
alcf convert
alcf convert - convert input instrument or model data to NetCDF
Usage: alcf convert <type> <input> <output>
type
: input data type (see Types below)input
: input filename or dirnameoutput
: output filename or dirname
Types:
cl51
: Vaisala CL51 (converted with cl2nc)jra55
: JRA-55 (converted with grib_to_netcdf)
If input
is a directory, all data files in input
are converted
to corresponding .nc files in output
.
Examples:
Convert raw Vaisala CL51 data in cl51_dat
to NetCDF and store the output in
the directory cl51_nc
.
alcf convert cl51 cl51_dat cl51_nc
Convert JRA-55 data in jra55_grib
to NetCDF and store the output in the
directory jra55_nc
.
alcf convert jra55 jra55_grib jra55_nc