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RCMIP5 (version 1.2.0)
calcGridArea: Calculate the grid cella area for a centered lat/lon grid
Description
Calculate the grid cella area for a centered lat/lon grid.
Usage
calcGridArea(lon, lat, verbose = FALSE)
Arguments
lon
longitude coordinates of the grid centers
lat
latitude coordinates of the grid centers
verbose
logical. Print info as we go?
Value
The grid cell area in m^2 (meter*meter)
Details
Currently the lon must be uniform but the lat does not need to be.