asc2clm(1)

NAME
asc2clm - convert ARC/Info ASCII files to clm data files for LPJmL

SYNOPSIS
asc2clm [-h] [-f] [-firstyear y] [-grid file] [-nbands n] [-scale s] ascfile ... clmfile [gridfile]

DESCRIPTION
Program converts ARC/Info ASCII (plain text) input data files into LPJ climate data file.

OPTIONS

-h  display a short help text

-f  force overwrite of existing CLM file

-firstyear y
    set first simulation year in CLM file, default is 1901

-grid file
    write LPJ grid file

-nbands n
    set number of bands of CLM file, default is 12

-header s
    set header string of CLM file, default is LPJCLIM

-scale s
    scale data by a factor

ascfile
    filename(s) of ARC/info ASCII data

clmfile
    filename of clm data file written

EXAMPLES

Create clm data and grid file from ARC/Info dataset and scale data by 10:
    asc2clm -grid grid.clm -scale 10 tmp_1901_*.asc tmp_1901.clm

EXIT STATUS
asc2clm returns a zero exit status if the clm file is created. Non zero is returned in case of failure.

AUTHOR
Werner von Bloh (Werner.von.Bloh@pik-potsdam.de),

SEE ALSO
lpjml(1), txt2clm(1), cru2clm(1), grid2clm(1), cft2clm(1), catclm(1), clm(5)