1WMLABS(3NCARG)                   NCAR GRAPHICS                  WMLABS(3NCARG)
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NAME

6       WMLABS - plots weather map special symbols and daily weather icons.
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SYNOPSIS

9       CALL WMLABS (X, Y, SYMTYP)
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C-BINDING SYNOPSIS

12       #include <ncarg/gks.h>
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14       void c_wmlabs(float x, float y, char *symtyp)
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DESCRIPTION

17       X           (Real, Input) - An X coordinate (specified in world coordi‐
18                   nates) of a point that specifies a position for the  symbol
19                   type in SYMTYP.
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21       Y           (Real,  Input) - A Y coordinate (specified in world coordi‐
22                   nates) of a point that specifies a position for the  symbol
23                   type in SYMTYP.
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25       SYMTYP      (Character,  Input)  -  A character variable that indicates
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28                   Legal values for SYMTYP are:
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30                           'HI' for high pressure symbols.
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32                           'LOW' for low pressure symbols.
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34                           'ARROW' for arrows.
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36                           'DOT' for dots.
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38                           'CLOUD' for a cloud daily weather icon.
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40                           'ICE' for an ice daily weather icon.
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42                           'IS' for  the  intermittent  shower  daily  weather
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45                           'IT'  for  the  sunny,  chance  of  T-storms  daily
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48                           'MC' for the mostly cloudy daily weather icon.
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50                           'RAIN' for the daily weather icon indicating rain.
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52                           'RS' for the daily weather icon indicating rain and
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55                           'SNOWFLAKES'  for the daily weather icon indicating
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58                           'SUN' for the sunny daily weather icon.
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60                           'THUNDERSTROM' for the daily weather icon  indicat‐
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63                           'WIND' for the windy daily weather icon.
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USAGE

66       Set  the  values for the appropriate internal parameters before calling
67       WMLABS to produce the desired symbol.   The  internal  parameters  that
68       control  the  appearance  of  the symbols and icons are: SHT, HIB, HIF,
69       HIS, HIC (for the high symbols); SHT, LOF, LOB, LOS (for the  low  sym‐
70       bols);  ARS, AWC, ARD, ASC, AOC (for arrows); DBC, DTC, DTS (for dots);
71       CC1, CC2, CC3 (for the cloud  icon);  LC1,  LC2,  LC3  (for  lightening
72       bolts); SC1, SC2, SC3, SC4 (for the sun icon); COL.
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ACCESS

75       To  use  WMLABS  or  c_wmlabs,  load the NCAR Graphics libraries ncarg,
76       ncarg_gks, and ncarg_c, preferably in that order.
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SEE ALSO

79       Online: wmap, wmdflt, wmgetc, wmgeti, wmgetr, wmsetc,  wmseti,  wmsetr,
80       wmap_params
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82       Hardcopy:  WMAP  - A Package for Producing Daily Weather Maps and Plot‐
83       ting Station Model Data
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86       Copyright (C) 1987-2009
87       University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
88       The use of this Software is governed by a License Agreement.
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92UNIX                             January 1995                   WMLABS(3NCARG)
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