Documentation for MetCal and the Shared Procedure Archive 1.7.1

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Introduction to MetCal

This manual describes how to use MetCal a graphically-driven meteorological diagnostics package and the expandable Shared Procedure Archive on which it depends (version 1.7.1).

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MetCal is a graphical interface which provides users with easy access the the libraries contained within the Shared Procedure Archive, a meteorological calculations and diagnostics database. The archive itself is in an easily-extendible library format written primarily in FORTRAN90 and accessible through the developer's interface, also included with this distribution.