[Ubuntu] Help with converting files -- grad student desperately seeking your help

Frank Sokolic sokolic at worldonline.co.za
Tue Dec 15 07:04:11 PST 2020


Hi Court,

I would need more information to answer that. What is the current format 
of the NCEI files and which GIS program are you using?

Frank.


On 2020/12/15 16:07, Court Pegus wrote:
> I am using GIS-- do you think I can convert the files in GIS?
>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 4:55 AM Frank Sokolic 
> <sokolic at worldonline.co.za <mailto:sokolic at worldonline.co.za>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Court,
>
>     Not sure what format you've downloaded them in but have you tried
>     using QGIS?
>
>     Regards, Frank.
>
>     On 2020/12/15 13:59, Court Pegus wrote:
>>     Hi Everyone,
>>
>>     I am a Ph.D. grad student looking for an easy way to accurately
>>     convert the mb 58 files that I downloaded from the NCEI website
>>     to CSV files. I am using a Windows 10 based system and so I am
>>     particularly interested in finding a program that I can download
>>     on a Windows 10 operating system that I can import the mb 58
>>     files that were downloaded from the NCEI website and convert to
>>     either excel or csv format so that I can scrutinize the XYZ
>>     points on excel
>>
>>     Can you kindly help me with finding a conversion tool that I can
>>     use.  I really need these data for an important project --
>>
>>     Thank you very much
>>
>>     Cheers
>>     Court
>>
>>
>>
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