[gradsusr] how to draw fronts on surface charts in Grads?

[Yaqiang Wang]

I have no idea about how to draw front automatically, but MeteoInfo is a
better choice for manually drawing.


On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Mohsen Soltani <soltani.clima at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Eric,
>
> Yes, you're right. It's really difficult for computers to do so right now,
> but with the rapid growth of technology, it may not be impossible in
> not-too-distant future!
>
> Thanks, anyway, for your comment.
>
> Mohsen
>
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> Department of Climatology, Faculty of Geography,
> University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
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> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Eric Altshuler <ela at cola.iges.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello Mohsen,
>>
>> Frontal analysis is not well suited to computer automation. A lot of it
>> requires subjective analysis by humans, which computers can't do. I've
>> heard of Front Painter, but I'm not aware of any programs that
>> automatically draw fronts.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Eric L. Altshuler
>> Research Scientist
>> Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies
>> 253 Research Hall, Mail Stop 6C5
>> George Mason University
>> 4400 University Drive
>> Fairfax, VA 22030 USA
>>
>> E-mail: ela at cola.iges.org
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>> Fax: (703) 993-5770
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Mohsen Soltani" <soltani.clima at gmail.com>
>> *To: *"GrADS Users Forum" <gradsusr at gradsusr.org>
>> *Sent: *Monday, August 5, 2013 6:43:30 AM
>> *Subject: *[gradsusr] how to draw fronts on surface charts in Grads?
>>
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I would like to know that is there any way (script) to draw all types of
>> fronts i.e. cold, warm, occluded and stationary on the surface weather
>> charts automatically in Grads? Is it really possible in Grads?
>>
>> I have, however, a program by the name of "front painter", which the
>> user itself have to draw the fronts manually but not automatically!
>>
>> If it's not feasible in Grads, does someone knows any other
>> software/programs to draw those fronts automatically?
>>
>> Thoughts, any?
>>
>>
>> Mohsen
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>> April showers bring May flowers!
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>> *Mohsen Soltani, M.Sc.*
>> Climatology Grad Student,
>> Department of Climatology, Faculty of Geography,
>> University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
>> voice: (+98) 9119772934
>> e-mail: soltani.clima at gmail.com
>>
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