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Re: deepest depth



On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Clement, Jaclyn USA wrote:
> I'm trying to shade a variable (e.g. temp) at the deepest depth (highest
> k level) not including missing values.  I've been able to define and
> shade a variable (kmax) by using the following: let kmax3D = k[g=temp] +
> 0*temp ! an XYZ field of K masked by bottom let kmax =
> kmax3D[k=1:33@max] ! if 33 is number of vertical levels This variable
> (kmax) correctly represents the deepest depth at each x,y data point,
> but how do I tell Ferret to use kmax as the k when shading temp?

Hi Jaclyn,

The @WEQ ("weighted equal") transformation does the trick (see the User's
Guide, Ch3 Sec2.4.27, Ex. 5):

let kvals = k[g=temp] + 0*temp
let kzero = kvals - kvals[k=1:`temp,r=kend`@max]
let integrand = temp * kzero[k=@weq:0]
let temp_bottom = integrand[k=1:`temp,r=kend`@sum]

Andrew

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|   Dr. Andrew T. Wittenberg   |        GFDL/NOAA        |
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