Copyright (C) 1995-2015 - All Rights Reserved University Corporation for Atmospheric Research NCAR Command Language Version 6.4.0-16Apr2016_0114 The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement. See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details. ===================================================================================================================== Running on geyser by jvigh stormyear = 2004 stormname = gaston The .trak file for this storm is present in the raw data directory. ===================================================================================================================== The stormID for stormname = gaston and stormyear = 2004 is AL072004 The IBTrACS stormID for stormname = gaston and stormyear = 2004 and ATCF stormID = AL072004 is 2004241N32282 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: 21.0267 The maximum platform_latitude is: 32.7217 The minimum platform_longitude is: -88.93 The maximum platform_longitude is: -68.88 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 . . . Exiting procedure read_track_wind_center . . . iflight = 0 initial_sample_period = 10 start_time_offset(iflight) = 1093708930 end_time_offset(iflight) = 1093748510 average_sample_period = 9 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 sampling period for this flight = 10 Min/max latitude during flight (all data): 21.0267 32.7217 Min/max latitude during flight (resampled): 21.0267 32.7217 Min/max longitude during flight (all data): -88.93 -68.88 Min/max longitude during flight (resampled): -88.93 -68.88 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_track for 20040828u1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_gaston_2004_single_flight_0_20040828u1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 sampling period for this flight = 10 Min/max latitude during flight (all data): 21.0267 32.7217 Min/max latitude during flight (resampled): 21.0267 32.7217 Min/max longitude during flight (all data): -88.93 -68.88 Min/max longitude during flight (resampled): -88.93 -68.88 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_pressure_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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 20040828u1; 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sea_level_pressure_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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 20040828u1; 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_wind_speed_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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: 0.0 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: 30.9 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 20040828u1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 INFORMATION: 20040828u1 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: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.9117 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.2117 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.2117 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.6317 adjusted lon center is: -78.8958 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_wind_speed_gaston_2004_single_flight_0_20040828u1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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: 0.0 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: 30.9 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_raw_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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 20040828u1; 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_quality_controlled_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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 20040828u1; 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 = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.93 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.23 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.23 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.65 adjusted lon center is: -78.905 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_temperature_gaston_2004_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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: -24.3~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: 43.1~S~o~N~C 0 120 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 20040828u1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3958 flight_start_index = 107 flight_end_index = 3958 ferry_start_index = 107 ferry_end_index = 3958 INFORMATION: 20040828u1 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: 21.0267 unadjusted maxlat is: 32.7217 unadjusted minlon is: -88.9117 unadjusted maxlon is: -68.88 first adjusted minlon is: -89.2117 first adjusted maxlon is: -68.58 minlon is: -89.2117 maxlon is: -68.58 adjusted lon range is: 20.6317 adjusted lon center is: -78.8958 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_temperature_gaston_2004_single_flight_0_20040828u1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20040828u1 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: -24.3~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: 29.8~S~o~N~C 0 90 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . %%%%% flighter_plotter.ncl has finished creating earth relative plots for gaston(2004) %%%%%