GrADS

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Description

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The Grid Analysis and Display System (GrADS) is an interactive desktop tool that is used for easy access, manipulation, and visualization of earth science data. GrADS has two data models for handling gridded and station data. GrADS supports many data file formats, including binary (stream or science data. GrADS has two data models for handling gridded and station data. GrADS supports many data file formats, including binary (stream or sequential), GRIB2, NetCDF, and HDF5. GrADS has been implemented worldwide on a variety of commonly used operating systems and is freely distributed over the Internet.

Required Modules

Serial

  • grads

The grads executable requires X11, so it must be run on the GUI_Programs gui node.

System Variables

  • HPC_{{#uppercase:grads}}_DIR