Re: vertical wind shear estimation

No function. The shear the difference in wind divided
by (say) pressure

   shear_zonal = (u(:,{250},:,:)-u(:,{850},:,:))/600 [ 850-250=600]

On 3/2/12 7:21 AM, juki juki wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Are there a function of NCL to calculate the vertical wind shear of
> horizontal wind ? For example, I want to calculate the vertical wind
> shear of zonal/meridional wind of NCEP/NCAR data from 850 to 250 hPa.
> Thanks for help.
>
> Cheers
> Juki
>
>
>
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