How to find global extremum?

[Charles Seman]

Dear Witek,

Please find attached a file "hurricane_tracking.txt" containing an email
exchange between Arturo Caracas Uribe and Kun-Hsuan Chou to the GrADS
Listserv with code to track the maximum wind speed...

I hope this example helps,
Chuck


Witold Interewicz wrote:

>Hello,
>I have 2D in space +1D in time (or better 3D in space + 1D in time) field, and I
>need to find global extrema of these fields. The result is needed in the form of
>number assigned to variable so that one could use it in code further in the
>script. How one could do that?
>(I didn't manage to use 'min' and 'max' functions. How to nest them properly?
>Should one use 'while' loop to iterate through remaining 1 or 2 dimensions?)
>Greetings
>Witek
>
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