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 = 2008 stormname = td16 The .trak file for this storm is present in the raw data directory. ===================================================================================================================== The IBTrACS stormID for stormname = td16 and stormyear = 2008 and ATCF stormID = AL162008 is 2008289N16277 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Finding the start and stopping points of the ferry portions of each flight: kflight = 0 20081014U1 good flight data_start_index = 0 flight_start_index = 61 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 flight_end_index = 3225 data_end_index = 3225 Diagnostic information about the data for this storm: The minimum platform_latitude is: 15.42 The maximum platform_latitude is: 30.48 The minimum platform_longitude is: -89.99 The maximum platform_longitude is: -83.08 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) = 1223998990 end_time_offset(iflight) = 1224031250 average_sample_period = 10 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 sampling period for this flight = 10 Min/max latitude during flight (all data): 15.42 30.48 Min/max latitude during flight (resampled): 15.42 30.48 Min/max longitude during flight (all data): -89.99 -83.08 Min/max longitude during flight (resampled): -89.99 -83.08 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_track for 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 sampling period for this flight = 10 Min/max latitude during flight (all data): 15.42 30.48 Min/max latitude during flight (resampled): 15.42 30.48 Min/max longitude during flight (all data): -89.99 -83.08 Min/max longitude during flight (resampled): -89.99 -83.08 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_pressure_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 389.6 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: 1021.6 mb Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of flight_level_pressure_along_track for 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 INFORMATION: 20081014U1 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: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.26 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -96.938 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.132 minlon is: -96.938 maxlon is: -76.132 adjusted lon range is: 20.806 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_pressure_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 389.6 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: 967.9 mb Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sea_level_pressure_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 998.3 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: 1023.0 mb Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of sea_level_pressure_along_track for 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 INFORMATION: 20081014U1 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: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.26 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -96.938 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.132 minlon is: -96.938 maxlon is: -76.132 adjusted lon range is: 20.806 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sea_level_pressure_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 998.3 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: 1017.8 mb Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_wind_speed_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 17.0 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 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 INFORMATION: 20081014U1 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: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.26 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -96.938 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.132 minlon is: -96.938 maxlon is: -76.132 adjusted lon range is: 20.806 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_wind_speed_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 0.5 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: 17.0 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_raw_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 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 surface wind speed for flight: 162.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of sfmr_surface_wind_speed_along_track_raw for 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 INFORMATION: 20081014U1 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: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.26 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -96.938 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.132 minlon is: -96.938 maxlon is: -76.132 adjusted lon range is: 20.806 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_raw_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 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 surface wind speed for flight: 162.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_quality_controlled_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 3.0 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: 94.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ============================================================================================================================================== Entering function plot_flight_data_earth_relative to create a plot of sfmr_surface_wind_speed_along_track_quality_controlled for 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 INFORMATION: 20081014U1 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: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.26 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -96.938 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.132 minlon is: -96.938 maxlon is: -76.132 adjusted lon range is: 20.806 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_sfmr_surface_wind_speed_quality_controlled_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: 3.0 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: 94.0 m s~S~-1~N~ Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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 = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 -------------------------------------- Now setting the limits of the domain: unadjusted minlat is: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.48 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -97.037 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.033 minlon is: -97.037 maxlon is: -76.033 adjusted lon range is: 21.004 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_temperature_td16_2008_all_flights resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: -18.0~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: 28.2~S~o~N~C 0 87 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 20081014U1. There are 1 flights to plot: flights_to_plot = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 Data availability summary for iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 data_start_index = data_end_index = 3225 flight_start_index = 61 flight_end_index = 3225 ferry_start_index = 116 ferry_end_index = 3225 INFORMATION: 20081014U1 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: 15.42 unadjusted maxlat is: 30.26 unadjusted minlon is: -89.99 unadjusted maxlon is: -83.08 first adjusted minlon is: -96.938 first adjusted maxlon is: -76.132 minlon is: -96.938 maxlon is: -76.132 adjusted lon range is: 20.806 adjusted lon center is: -86.535 The plot filename is: plot_flight_track_with_flight_level_temperature_td16_2008_single_flight_0_20081014U1 resample_period = 10 plotting iflight = 0 flightID = 20081014U1 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: -18.0~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: 24.0~S~o~N~C 0 77 Exiting function plot_flight_data_earth_relative . . . %%%%% flighter_plotter.ncl has finished creating earth relative plots for td16(2008) %%%%%