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CPKalb authored Nov 14, 2024
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grid_mapping:GRIB_earth_shape = "spherical" ;
grid_mapping:GRIB_earth_shape_code = 0 ;
When the grid mapping variable is not available, MET can detect either a latitude_longitude or rotated_latitude_longitude projection. It detects the latitude_longitude projection in following order:
When the grid mapping variable is not available, MET can detect either a latitude_longitude or rotated_latitude_longitude projection. It detects the latitude_longitude projection in the following order:

1. the lat/lon projection from the dimensions

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3. Checking to see if the standard name attribute is called either grid_latitude for latitude variables or grid_longitude for the longitude variable.

The latitude and longitude variables must be one dimensional and with their size matching the corresponding dimension for latitude_longitude and rotated_latitude_longitude grids.

.. list-table:: Valid strings for the "units" attribute.
:widths: auto
:header-rows: 1
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