; -IDL script to create .GIF files of AMSU-A Channel 5 ;- Created: 29 Jun 99 Kurt F. Brueske ;- Modified: 5 Aug 99 Open tbdata.dat, lat.dat, lon.dat, parameters.dat and nhcbulletin.txt generated by ;- ty:/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/epac/limbfixer_epac' ;- 24 May 00 Copied from gifscript_ch5_epac41.pro and modified for use with sectorized AMSU-A ;- data. Numscans no longer provided in parameters.dat since value is always 22... ;- 7 Jun 00 Found through experimentation that by adding 360. to 'lon' we can universally use ;- 'plotamsu_ch5/6/7/8.pro'... ;- 5 Dec 00 Copied from *epac*.pro ;- WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BASIN PROCESSING ;- Set up Z buffer in 2D mode (allows script to run in background)... set_plot,'Z' device,z_buffer=0,set_colors=256,set_resolution=[725,550],set_character_size = [ 6, 9 ] ;- Get storm information... info=strarr(6) openr,1,'/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/derrick/science2002/procfiles/parameters.dat' readf,1,info close,1 openr,1,'/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/derrick/science2002/procfiles/parameters.dat' readf,1,latin,lonin close,1 ;- Define arrays and number of scan lines in sectorized AMSU-A file... numscans=22 t=fltarr(15,30,numscans) lat=fltarr(30,numscans) lon=lat ;- Open data files... openr,1,'/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/derrick/science2002/procfiles/tbdata.dat' readf,1,t close,1 openr,2,'/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/derrick/science2002/procfiles/lat.dat' readf,2,lat close,2 openr,3,'/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/derrick/science2002/procfiles/lon.dat' readf,3,lon close,3 ;- Create plots... sat1 = info[5] sat = String(sat1, Format='(A7)') erase ;-Channel 5 plotamsu_ch5,reform(t[4,*,*]),numscans,lat,lon,latin,lonin,info[3],info[2],8,1,1,sat loadct,39 tvlct,r,g,b,/get write_gif,'/home2/kurtb/amsu/run/derrick/science2002/procfiles/amsua_ch5.gif',tvrd(),r,g,b exit