DAYGLOBE Name
DAYGLOBE Purpose
Show the area of daylight/night on a globe.
Category
Calling Sequence
dayglobe, lat0, lng0, ang0 Inputs
lat0 = Latitude at center of globe. in
lng0 = Longitude at center of globe. in
ang0 = Rotation angle of image (deg CCW). in
Keyword Parameters
Keywords
TIME=time Time string (def=current).
May give as a date/time string or as Julian Seconds.
ZONE=hrs Hours ahead of GMT (def=0). Ex: zone=-4 for EDT.
/DEEPER means use deeper colors.
/QUANTIZED means 10 degree banded day colors.
/FINE means use higher resolution for colors (slower).
/BLACK means use black background (else white).
/COUNTRIES means plot countries.
POINT='lng lat' Point to mark.
COLOR=clr Color of point as R G B like '0 255 0').
/GRID display a grid.
CGRID=gclr Color for Grid as R G B like '0 255 0').
CHARSIZE=csz Relative character size (def=1).
Use 0 for no label.
OUTCHARSIZE=outcsz Returned internal character size factor.
Use outcsz*charsize to get same size outside routine.
/STEREO means use Stereographic projection instead of
Orthographic.
SAT_RAD=satrad. If given must be satellite dist from center
of earth in earth radii (>1.01). Gives satellite view.
POSITION=pos Position array like for map_set. Overrides
default position. Use a portrait shaped window to show
normal text. Use charsize=-1 for no text.
Outputs
Common Blocks
Notes
Modification History
R. Sterner, 1999 Oct 14
R. Sterner, 2000 Sep 19 --- Added quantized day colors.
R. Sterner, 2003 Oct 29 --- Fixed to work for 24-bit color display.
R. Sterner, 2003 Nov 04 --- Fixed to work for PS too.
R. Sterner, 2004 Mar 18 --- Added Satellite view.
R. Sterner, 2010 May 04 --- Converted arrays from () to [].
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