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%nakedsoftware.org opensource license, copyright 2010 % %developed by Stephane Poirier, M.Sc. Optical Physics, Remote Sensing Application Software Developer ( ) % %this function is part of oifii.org's ar\sp\ Microwave- derived 30-year Canada-Alaska Daily Temperature and Snowcover Databases library % %this function is part of oifii.org's ar\sp\'this folder' application (lauched with ar\sp\'this file'.m) %oifii.org's ar\sp\affiche_carte application is part of the oifii.org's ar\sp set of applications which %may also contain similar variant versions of this function with identical filename. % %A geophysical research paper about this work has been submitted in June 2009 for publication in JGR-Atmosphere %Royer, A. and Poirier S., Surface temperature spatial and temporal variations in North America from homogenized %satellite SMMR-SSM/I microwave measurements and reanalysis for , Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmosphere, %Submitted June 2009, Poirier_Microwave-derived-daily-surface- temperature_JGR2009JD012760_R2.pdf % %This study's database can be downloaded from the author web site at: % daily-surface-temperature-db_ zip % %this function is used to display the raw microwave raster data (NSIDC's SMMR and SSMI satellite, ref. nsidc.org) % %usage: % 20yymmmdd % %version 0.0, 20yymmmdd, spi, initial function draft % %nakedsoftware.org opensource license, copyright 2010

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