---
name: "grib_convert"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgrib-api-tools"
version: "1.28.0-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/grib_convert"
---

# grib\_convert(1)

## NAME

grib\_convert

## DESCRIPTION

It converts grib messages applying the rules from a conversion\_rules file. The rules are of the type "keyname = value;" and if blocks are allowed as if ( keyname1 == value1 \|\| keyname2 != value2 && keyname3 == value3 ) { keyname4 = value4; }

## USAGE

grib\_convert \[options\] conversion\_rules grib\_file grib\_file ... output\_grib\_file

## OPTIONS

- **-f** Force. Force the execution not to fail on error.

  - **-M** Multi-field support off. Turn off support for multiple fields in single grib message.

  - **-g** Copy GTS header.

  - **-G** GRIBEX compatibility mode.

  - **-T** ERROR: help not found for option T

  - **-V** Version.

  - **-7** Does not fail when the message has wrong length

  - **-v** Verbose.

  ## AUTHOR

This manpage has been autogenerated by Enrico Zini \<enrico@debian.org\>from the command line help of grib\_convert.