Documentation of acosweight

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Function Synopsis

x=cosweight(sst, nya, oro);

Help text

  x=cosweight(sst, nya, oro);
  
  This function weights data in matrix 'sst' by the cosine of 
  latitudes in matrix 'nya'.  It also removes orography stored
  in the vector 'oro'.

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Listing of function acosweight

function x=cosweight(sst, nya, oro);

ndim = sum(size(size(sst)))-1;
if ndim == 3;
  [ntim, nlat, nlon] = size(sst);

% Assume the second dimension is y

  sst = reshape(shiftdim(sst, 1), nlat, nlon*ntim);
  [m,n] = size(nya);
  if m == 1; nya = nya'; end;
  nya = nya .* (3.1415927)/180;
  sst = sst ./ cos(nya * ones(1, nlon*ntim));
  sst = shiftdim(reshape(sst, nlat, nlon, ntim), 2);

else

  [tmax,ngrid]=size(sst);
%  sst=(-1)*(ones(tmax,1)*(oro-1)).*sst;
  ny=length(nya);
  nx=ngrid/ny;
  for i=1:ny
    sst(:,(nx*(i-1)+1):(nx*i))=sst(:,(nx*(i-1)+1):(nx*i))/cos(nya(i)*pi/180);
  end

end

x=sst;