README file for EXTRAP (5-day Extrapolation) DETAILS: ------- executable: extrap.x input: compute file -> alCCYYYY.com -or- epCCYYYY.com -or- cpCCYYYY.com output: ATCF objective aid format file -> extrap.dat CALLS: ------ sample calling sequence: extrap.x al882005.com > extrap.log output is: extrap.dat extrap.dat is later merged into aal882005.dat with the rest of the objective guidance. DEPENDANCIES: ------------ libguidance168.a BUILD: ------ make - compile and build executable make clean - remove object code and executable make install - install into an exec/ directory NOTES: ------ Modified to work for all basins, except may produce erroneous results for tracks crossing prime meridian. High latitude track suppression is enforced. VERSION HISTORY: ---------------- last update: 15-OCT-2012 (ARK) 31-OCT-2006 - modified to work for all basins (CAS) 28-NOV-2006 - added install to Makefile for executable (CAS) 15-OCT-2012 - ported to WCOSS Linux