NCAR Command Language (NCL)

Introduction

NCL is an interpreted language designed specifically for scientific data analysis and visualization. It is portable, robust and free. It supports NetCDF 3/4, GRIB 1/2, HDF 4/5, HDF-EOS 2/5, shapefile, ASCII and binary. Numerous analysis functions are built-in. High-quality graphics are easily created and customized with hundreds of graphic resources.

Version : 6.3.0
Type : Serial Version

Environmental setup for NCL 6.3.0

 

For c shell users:

setenv NCARG_ROOT /home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR
setenv PATH $NCARG_ROOT/bin:$PATH
setenv NCARG_RANGS /home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR/rangs
setenv NCARG_USRRESFILE /home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR/.hluresfile
setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR/lib

For bash shell users:

export NCARG_ROOT=/home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR
export PATH=$NCARG_ROOT/bin:$PATH
export NCARG_RANGS=/home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR/rangs
LIBRARY_PATH=$PATH:/home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR/lib
export LIBRARY_PATH
export NCARG_USRRESFILE=/home/pkg/pub/gnu/NCAR/.hluresfile

How to invoke?

ncl

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