Published on 2025/08/25
Originally finished on 2024/09/27

Problem:

Appeared when attempting to run plot_delta_sst.ncl file in the MPAS tutorial:

fatal:ContourPlotPreDraw: Workspace reallocation would exceed maximum size 100000000 

Fix:

https://web.archive.org/web/20250825061156/https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Support/talk_archives/2010/2264.html

The easiest way to increase the size is to put a line like the following into your ~/.hluresfile:
*wsMaximumSize : 500000000