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rmMonAnnCycLLLT

Removes the annual cycle from "monthly" data.

Prototype

load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"  ; This library is automatically loaded
                                                             ; from NCL V6.2.0 onward.
                                                             ; No need for user to explicitly load.

	function rmMonAnnCycLLLT (
		x [*][*][*][*] : numeric   
	)

	return_val [dimsizes(x)] :  typeof(x)

Arguments

x

A four-dimensional array of monthly values, dimensioned lev x lat x lon x time. The time dimension must be a multiple of 12.

Return value

The results are returned in an array of the same type and dimensionality as x. If the input data contains metadata, these will be retained.

Description

This function removes the annual cycle from monthly (number of months = 12) data and subtracts the long-term means from each month.

See Also

rmMonAnnCycLLT, rmMonAnnCycTLL

Examples

No examples are currently available for this function.