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extracts just the needed variables to trigger the Paraview reader to recognize it as an MPAS file
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mpas_for_paraview.sh
#!/bin/bash
GridVars=latCell,lonCell,maxLevelCell,nEdgesOnCell,xCell,yCell,zCell,dcEdge,dvEdge,indexToEdgeID,latEdge,lonEdge,nEdgesOnEdge,xEdge,yEdge,zEdge,areaTriangle,indexToVertexID,latVertex,lonVertex,xVertex,yVertex,zVertex,edgesOnVertex,cellsOnVertex,indexToCellID,indexToEdgeID,indexToVertexID,cellsOnEdge,edgesOnCell,edgesOnEdge,cellsOnCell,refBottomDepth,verticesOnCell,verticesOnEdge,bottomDepth
ncks -d Time,0 -v ${GridVars} file1.nc file2.nc
ncks -A -v ${GridVars} mpas_grid.nc mpas_file.nc
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Thanks @bradyrx!

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bradyrx commented May 21, 2019

@pwolfram, This adds verticesOnEdge and bottomDepth to the required ParaView reader fields so that you can use this mesh with paraview_vtk_extractor.

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