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2CNVGRIB2TO1(1)              General Commands Manual             CNVGRIB2TO1(1)
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NAME

7       cnvgrib2to1 - Convert a GRIB2 file to GRIB1 format
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SYNOPSIS

11       cnvgrib2to1 <grib2filename> <grib1filename>
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DESCRIPTION

15       This  command (from the pygrib package) converts a GRIB2 formatted file
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18       GRIB is a file format defined for meteorological data  defined  by  the
19       WMO (World Meteorological Organisation).  It is commonly used in meteo‐
20       rology to store historical and forecast weather data.
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EXIT STATUS

24       0      if OK or if the program did not start due to a wrong  number  of
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27       1      if the program failed during the conversion stage
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AUTHORS

31       Jeffrey Whitaker <jeffrey.s.whitaker@noaa.gov> wrote the code.
32       Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@debian.org> wrote this man page
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SEE ALSO

36       Related  tools are cnvgrib1to2, grib_list and grib_repack which are all
37       based on the more general python module pygrib and the c-library  grib‐
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42pygrib                            2013-10-31                    CNVGRIB2TO1(1)