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| | 2 | == Obtaining informtion about a GRIB file == |
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| | 4 | You can get basic information about the content of a GRIB file from the command line using the grib/eccodes utilities, for example by applying `grib_ls`. You may also use the grib library called from code in Fortran, Python, or whatever you prefer. |
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| | 6 | The attached python script will give an overview of the the content and provide a compact information about the extent of the grid, with an optional plot. |
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| | 8 | Usage: `./grib_domain.py <gribfile> [map]` |
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| | 10 | The map will only be shown if the `map` keyward is present. |
