Re: Defining large arrays

Hi Helen,
You can assign a single value to an entire array quite easily in NCL:
arr = new((/1000,100,200/),"float")
arr = 5.

The array arr will be entirely set to 5. Is this what you are looking
for? Adam

On 04/12/2011 09:57 PM, Helen Parish wrote:
> Does anyone how to define a brand new large array within NCL, without
> having to physically write out all the data values as, for example
> writing out '0.0' ten thousand times into an array definition ? (or
> without, for example, having a pre-existing array of the correct size
> to set the new array equal to).
>
> Thanks,
> Helen.
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