diff --git a/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py b/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
index d3abe2b2fabb949ccf2d7949d86bddb11063054f..f50a61e444402d7c84e9ba62e9d846b92ce5f9e5 100644
--- a/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
+++ b/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
@@ -257,8 +257,8 @@ def run_best_fit_all(amv_dir, source, product_dir, product, raob_path, gfs_path,
     prd_list = []
     if not full_domain:
         for k, file in enumerate(raob_files):
-            raob_dct, ts = get_raob_dict_cdf(file)
-            ts_a = raob_ds.ftimes[k,0]
+            raob_dct = get_raob_dict_cdf(file)
+            ts = raob_ds.ftimes[k,0]
             m_d = match_amvs_to_raobs(raob_dct, ts, amv_files)
             if m_d is None:
                 continue
@@ -295,7 +295,8 @@ def run_best_fit_all(amv_dir, source, product_dir, product, raob_path, gfs_path,
         return tup
     else:
         for k, file in enumerate(raob_files):
-            raob_dct, ts = get_raob_dict_cdf(file)
+            raob_dct = get_raob_dict_cdf(file)
+            ts = raob_ds.ftimes[k,0]
             amvs = get_amvs(amv_files, ts)
             if amvs is None:
                 continue
@@ -526,7 +527,7 @@ def run_compare():
                  'gfs.19112912_F012.h5']
 
     for k, file in enumerate(raob_files):
-        raob_dct, ts = get_raob_dict_cdf(raob_dir+file)
+        raob_dct = get_raob_dict_cdf(raob_dir+file)
         compare_gfs_raob(raob_dct, gfs_dir+gfs_files[k])