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Feature 1030 total seconds documentation (#1428)
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Co-authored-by: George McCabe <23407799+georgemccabe@users.noreply.github.com>
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Expand Up @@ -1569,6 +1569,22 @@ will look for the following forecast file:
| /my/path/to/grid_stat/input/fcst/prefix.2019013121_f003.ext
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Some forecast file names contain the forecast lead time in seconds,
padded with zeros. In this case, the 'lead' keyword with the
format (fmt) set to %8S will use the forecast lead seconds with
8 digits as shown below::

[config]
FCST_GRID_STAT_INPUT_DIR = /my/path/to/grid_stat/input/fcst

FCST_GRID_STAT_INPUT_TEMPLATE = {init?fmt=%Y%m%d}/g_{init?fmt=%H%M%S}/f_{lead?fmt=%8S}.ext

For a valid time of 20190201_03Z and a forecast lead of 3 hours,
METplus Wrappers will look for the following forecast file:

| /my/path/to/grid_stat/input/fcst/20190201/g_000000/f_00010800.ext
|
Using Templates to find Data Assimilation Data
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