GrADS version 1.9b4 is now available.
See the Downloads Page for
information on how to get it.
New commands and features:
set coslat
-- sets scaling of 1-D plots to cosine of latitude
chsub and %ch
-- allows templating (file aggregation) based on any string
added "-b" and "-min0" options to
gribmap
added "strlen()" to scripting
language intrinsic functions
q attr -- discriminates
between native and descriptor file attributes
add metadata with attribute
comments in descriptor file
set stid on enabled for station models
enabled wind rotation for native lambert grids: pdef
lccr
pdef bilin (and nps,lccr,etc.) fully enabled for dtype
netcdf interface
new VECTORPAIRS descriptor
file entry to identify u,v vector components
large (>2Gb) binary file support for all unix platforms
added INT8 and UINT8 to data types that dtype
HDF-SDS interface can read
new function "s2g1d()"
converts 1D station timeseries to 1D grid
set metafile buffer size at startup
with -m option (default is 1000000)
Bug Fixes:
no error message when using 'set rgb' in batch mode
input to 'pull' command no longer retains the final newline character
output from gxout=stat fixed when # valid points is one
linear axis definitions with an increment of zero return an error
no crash if environment variable HOME is not set
bufr interface finds all reports
within given time limits
undef/scale/offset handling for dtype netcdf/hdfsds
pdef "file" feature fixed for case when # of input points
> 1
pdef file names may be mixed case
station IDs > 6 chars no longer truncated
leading blanks removed from station IDs
pdef eta.u does correct interpolation
RGB color values synched for display, image, and hardcopy output
Other changes:
GrADS is covered under a new COPYRIGHT.
It may be redistributed and/or modified
under the terms of the GNU General Public License. |
