Re: Cross Product

I think the issue is that transpose requires named coordinates, so the
following two are equivalent for data(lat|:,lon|:):

trans = data( lon|:,lat|: )
trans = transpose( data )

I don't think it can handle 1-d arrays.

      Cheers,
      Carl

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Andrew Mai <mai_at_ucar.edu> wrote:
> Carl J. Schreck, III wrote:
>
> By contrast, in matlab it would simply be:
>
> outer = a' * b
>
>
> Hmm... It sure seems to me that the following ought to work in NCL (and get
> the same answer as my previous posting):
>
> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>
> begin
>
> a = (/1,2,3,4/)
> b = (/5,6,7/)
> c = transpose(a) # b
> print(c)
>
> end
>
> It does not work. Anyone want to comment as to why?
>
> Andy
>
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>
> Andrew W. Mai
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