Re: Average of matrix

All if the dim_* functions do varaious tasks as you request below.

See: dim_avg
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/dim_avg.shtml

or dim_avg_Wrap
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Contributed/dim_avg_Wrap.shtml

Erik Noble wrote:
> The ncl function "avg" only returns one number:
> a=V_700mb ; [30x70 2D grid]
> average=avg(a) ; Computes the average of a variable regardless of
> dimensionality.
>
> How do I take the average to return a 1x70 matrix now consisting of average
> of each column?
> Is there an average matrix function? Is it called by another name?
> Sincerely,
> Erik
>
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