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Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) [message #29310 is a reply to message #29173]

Mon, 11 February 2002 05:08

Robert Stockwell
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Registered: October 2001

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Mark Hadfield wrote:

> "Robert Stockwell" <rgs1967@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:3C63E83E.8000700@hotmail.com...
>
>> Mark Hadfield wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I don't have a land-mask data set, but I do have a routine that
>>> calculates a land mask (in fact a land fraction) for a specified
>>> grid using vector shoreline data from the GSHHS data set:
>>>
>>> http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/gshhs.html
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for the info Mark. I took a look at the webpage, and it looks
>> promising. Is your routine in entirely in IDL, partly in IDL, or C.
>> (do you use the C code to read the data that they provide?)
>>
>
> It appears that there are other datasets more suitable for your
> purposes, but for the record my GSHHS routines are written entirely in
> IDL.

Cool! Are these files available on your webpage? What are their names?
Thanks a lot.

Cheers,
bob

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> Mark Hadfield
> m.hadfield@niwa.co.nz http://katipo.niwa.co.nz/~hadfield
> National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research
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		Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: Robert Stockwell on Thu, 07 February 2002 13:38
		Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: Kelly Dean on Fri, 08 February 2002 11:24
		Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: wmconnolley on Fri, 08 February 2002 01:43
		Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: Mark Hadfield on Mon, 11 February 2002 11:54
		Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: Robert Stockwell on Mon, 11 February 2002 05:20
		Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: Robert Stockwell on Mon, 11 February 2002 05:08
		Re: Land Mask data set available? (in lat and lon) By: Klaus Scipal on Mon, 11 February 2002 00:22

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