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== Using NCL on the HPC cluster ==
== Using NCL on the HPC cluster ==
If you want to use NCL on the cluster, you will have to load its corresponding module first. You can do that with the command:
module load NCL


== Documentation ==
== Documentation ==


Further informations can be found on the [http://www.ncl.ucar.edu home page of NCL].
Further informations can be found on the [http://www.ncl.ucar.edu home page of NCL].
NCL (NCAR Command Language) is a interpreted language for data analysis and visualization.
== Available modules ==
On FLOW NCL is available as module. The available modules can be listed by
  module avail ncarg
== External links ==
* [http://www.ncl.ucar.edu Home page of NCL]

Latest revision as of 10:28, 6 June 2017

Introduction

NCL (NCAR Command Language) is an interpreted language designed specifically for scientific data analysis and visualization. It supports NetCFD 3/4, GRIB 1/2, HDF 4/5 HDF-EOS 2/5, shapefile, ASCII and binary. There are numerous built-in analysis functions. High-quality graphics are easily created and customized with hundreds of graphic resources.

Installed version

The currently installed version of NCL is 6.3.0.

Using NCL on the HPC cluster

If you want to use NCL on the cluster, you will have to load its corresponding module first. You can do that with the command:

module load NCL

Documentation

Further informations can be found on the home page of NCL.