METEO DLFT
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Basic Information
File-Type
meteo_dlft.dat
File-Form
FORMATTED
Version
February 2011
Description-Date
February 2011
Significance of the File
contains meteorological area data as surface boundary data for Delft3D
For an uptodate description of the format see Delft3D-FLOW_User_Manual.pdf, B.7 Space varying wind and pressure.
File-Contents (in Catchwords)
The file consists of a header with meta data and one or more sequences of a date and time line and a two-dimensional data field. The data is based on a regular, orthogonal grid, the value left on top stands for the north western grid corner.
- file version (1.03)
- file type
- nof columns
- nof rows
- grid unit (m, degree)
- coordinate of the lower left corner
- coordinate of the lower left corner
- grid cell length dx
- grid cell length dy
- no data value
- nof quantities (always 1)
- quantity name
- quantity unit
- date and time in netCDF style
- two-dimensional data field
Programs using this Type of File
DATACONVERT, Mathematical_Model_DELFT3D
Example-File
$PROGHOME/examples/dataconvert/data/bdf2meteo/wind/met_2005_2006_906.amu
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