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6 grib_index_build - manual page for grib_index_build
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9 NAME grib_index_build
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11 DESCRIPTION
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13 Build an index file for a set of input GRIB files.
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15 USAGE
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17 grib_index_build [options] grib_file grib_file ...
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21 -f Force. Force the execution not to fail on error.
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23 -o output_index_file
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25 Output is written to output_index_file. If an output index file
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29 -k key1,key2,...
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31 Specify a list of keys to index on. By default the input files
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33 a double (key:d) or an integer (key:i) type can be requested.
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38 Message type. T->GTS, B->BUFR, M->METAR (Experimental), A->Any
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42 -M Multi-field support off. Turn off support for multiple fields in
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45 -N Do not compress index. By default the index is compressed to
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50 Full documentation and examples at: <https://conflu‐
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53 NAME grib_index_build
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55 DESCRIPTION
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57 Build an index file for a set of input GRIB files.
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59 USAGE
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61 grib_index_build [options] grib_file grib_file ...
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65 -f Force. Force the execution not to fail on error.
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67 -o output_index_file
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69 Output is written to output_index_file. If an output index file
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73 -k key1,key2,...
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75 Specify a list of keys to index on. By default the input files
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81 -T T | B | M | A
82 Message type. T->GTS, B->BUFR, M->METAR (Experimental), A->Any
83 (Experimental). The input file is interpreted according to the
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86 -M Multi-field support off. Turn off support for multiple fields in
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89 -N Do not compress index. By default the index is compressed to
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94 Full documentation and examples at: <https://conflu‐
95 ence.ecmwf.int/display/ECC/grib_index_build>
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99grib_index_build November 2023 GRIB_INDEX_BUILD(1)