skewt.points {RadioSonde} R Documentation

Overlays data on a SKEW-T, log p axis

Description

Overlays observations on a SKEW-T, log p axis (as created by skewt.axis).

Usage

 skewt.points(temp, pressure, ...)

Arguments

temp Temperature in degrees C.
pressure Pressure in millibars
... Any graphical arguments

Details

skewt.points overlays observations on a SKEW-T, log p axis

See Also

getsonde, plotsonde, plotwind, skewt.axis, skewt.lines

Examples

# draw a background, the
#    draw the temperature (with a solid line) in color 6
#    draw the dewpoint in color 7
#    overlay the temperature observations in a different color
#    you get the point ...

filename <- paste(.path.package("RadioSonde"),"data","ExampleSonde.txt",sep="/")
sample.sonde <- getsonde(filename)
skewt.axis()
skewt.lines( sample.sonde$temp,  sample.sonde$press, col = 6)
skewt.lines( sample.sonde$dewpt, sample.sonde$press, col = 7)
skewt.points(sample.sonde$temp,  sample.sonde$press, col = 3)
skewt.points(sample.sonde$dewpt, sample.sonde$press, col = 4)
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