Even, On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Even Rouault <even.roua...@mines-paris.org>wrote:
> > > So it looks like the information is actually there, but the gdal driver > > can't handle it. Any hint? > > Margherita, > > There's a possibility that your data file is of a type that isn't > understood by > the underlying library that GDAL uses to decode GRIB files. Or perhaps GDAL > isn't using it correctly with that particular file. Difficult to know. > > GDAL uses the g2clib library (v1.0.4), that has evolved ( > http://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/pmb/docs/grib2/download/g2clib.changes ) > since it > was integrated in GDAL. So perhaps a newer version of it better supports > your > data file. (but merging a newer version to GDAL might be non trivial, > since a > lot of fixes were done in GDAL copy (to address cross-platform portability, > etc..)). > > Thank you for your hints. I understand that grib is a pretty much flexible type of file and in some cases flexibility is difficult to handle. If you devs think it's worthy, I'd file a ticket about it and I can send you the grib file if you wish to make tests on it. Please let me know. Thanks, -- Dr. Margherita Di Leo
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