Copyright (C) 1995-2014 - All Rights Reserved University Corporation for Atmospheric Research NCAR Command Language Version 6.2.1-19Aug2014_0233 The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement. See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details. ===================================================================================================================== Running on caldera by jvigh stormyear = 1999 stormname = katrina The .trak file for this storm is present in the raw data directory. ===================================================================================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Finding the start and stopping points of the ferry portions of each flight: WARNING: The find_ferry_start_and_end_indices algorithm cannot run because there is no pressure data for any of the flights. Will set all ferry start/end points to flight start/end. The full flights will be used in any plots. Diagnostic information about the data for this storm: The minimum platform_latitude is: 18.5833 The maximum platform_latitude is: 30.4183 The minimum platform_longitude is: -90.99 The maximum platform_longitude is: -85.925 The wind center track file is present. Using the original .trak file downloaded from HRD. Entering procedure read_track_wind_center . . . Entering procedure create_time_coordinate . . . Exiting procedure create_time_coordinate . . . Found nonmonotonic point at it = 72, setting wind center time, lat, and lon to _FillValue. Found nonmonotonic point at it = 122, setting wind center time, lat, and lon to _FillValue. Found nonmonotonic point at it = 484, setting wind center time, lat, and lon to _FillValue. Found nonmonotonic point at it = 485, setting wind center time, lat, and lon to _FillValue. Found nonmonotonic point at it = 659, setting wind center time, lat, and lon to _FillValue. Found nonmonotonic point at it = 721, setting wind center time, lat, and lon to _FillValue. Exiting procedure read_track_wind_center . . . WARNING: substantial missing data gap inferred due to difference in initial and average sampling periods. iflight = 0 initial sample period = 10 average sample period = 9 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for flight_track ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_track for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Min/max latitude during flight (all data): 18.5833 30.4183 Min/max latitude during flight (resampled): 18.5833 30.4183 Min/max longitude during flight (all data): -90.99 -85.925 Min/max longitude during flight (resampled): -90.99 -85.925 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_track for 19991031U2. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_katrina_1999_single_flight_0_19991031U2 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Min/max latitude during flight (all data): 18.5833 30.4183 Min/max latitude during flight (resampled): 18.5833 30.4183 Min/max longitude during flight (all data): -90.99 -85.925 Min/max longitude during flight (resampled): -90.99 -85.925 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for flight_level_pressure_along_track ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_level_pressure_along_track for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_pressure_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min FL pressure for flight: -9999.0 mb Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max FL pressure for flight: -9999.0 mb Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ############################################################################################################################# WARNING: All platform pressures are missing for the individual plot of 19991031U2; this plot of flight level pressure along track will not be made. ############################################################################################################################# ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for sea_level_pressure_along_track ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of sea_level_pressure_along_track for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sea_level_pressure_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min extrap. sea level pressure for flight: -9999.0 mb Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max extrap. sea level pressure for flight: -9999.0 mb Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ############################################################################################################################# WARNING: All sea level pressures are missing for the individual plot of 19991031U2; this plot of sea level pressure along track will not be made. ############################################################################################################################# ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for flight_level_wind_speed_along_track ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_level_wind_speed_along_track for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_wind_speed_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min FL wind speed for flight: 1.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max FL wind speed for flight: 64.8 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_level_wind_speed_along_track for 19991031U2. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 INFORMATION: 19991031U2 is either a ferry leg or a flight in which an unusually high proportion of the flight was less than the ferry pressure threshold of 580 mb. Setting an internal flag to NOT mask out the ferry portions of this flight. -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.395 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5752 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3398 minlon is: -96.5752 maxlon is: -80.3398 adjusted lon range is: 16.2355 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_wind_speed_katrina_1999_single_flight_0_19991031U2 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min FL wind speed for flight: 1.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max FL wind speed for flight: 64.8 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for sfmr_surface_wind_speed_along_track_raw ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of sfmr_surface_wind_speed_along_track_raw for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_raw_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min surface wind speed for flight: -9999.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max surface wind speed for flight: -9999.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ############################################################################################################################# WARNING: All raw SFMR surface wind speeds are missing for the individual plot of 19991031U2; this plot of sfmr surface wind speed along track raw will not be made. ############################################################################################################################# ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for sfmr_surface_wind_speed_along_track_quality_controlled ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of sfmr_surface_wind_speed_along_track_quality_controlled for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_quality_controlled_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min surface wind speed for flight: -9999.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max surface wind speed for flight: -9999.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ############################################################################################################################# WARNING: All QC'd SFMR surface wind speeds are missing for the individual plot of 19991031U2; this plot of sfmr surface wind speed along track quality controlled will not be made. ############################################################################################################################# ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Now creating plots for flight_level_temperature_along_track ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_level_temperature_along_track for all flights. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.4183 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5857 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3293 minlon is: -96.5857 maxlon is: -80.3293 adjusted lon range is: 16.2565 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_temperature_katrina_1999_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min temperature for flight: -11.4~S~o~N~C Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max temperature for flight: 24.8~S~o~N~C 0 79 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_level_temperature_along_track for 19991031U2. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 data_start_index = data_end_index = 2886 flight_start_index = 82 flight_end_index = 2886 ferry_start_index = 82 ferry_end_index = 2886 INFORMATION: 19991031U2 is either a ferry leg or a flight in which an unusually high proportion of the flight was less than the ferry pressure threshold of 580 mb. Setting an internal flag to NOT mask out the ferry portions of this flight. -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 18.5833 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.395 unadjusted minlon is: -90.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -85.925 first adjusted minlon is: -96.5752 first adjusted maxlon is: -80.3398 minlon is: -96.5752 maxlon is: -80.3398 adjusted lon range is: 16.2355 adjusted lon center is: -88.4575 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_temperature_katrina_1999_single_flight_0_19991031U2 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 19991031U2 sampling period for this flight = 10 Variable: minimum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Min temperature for flight: -11.4~S~o~N~C Variable: maximum_value_string Type: string Total Size: 8 bytes 1 values Number of Dimensions: 1 Dimensions and sizes: [1] Coordinates: Max temperature for flight: 24.8~S~o~N~C 0 79 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . %%%%% flighter_plotter.ncl has finished creating earth relative plots for katrina(1999) %%%%%