autoname - Creates a dataset name from satellite information.

SYNOPSIS

#include <uif.h>
#include <etx.h>

char *autoname(satel, yr, jday, time, name)
char *satel;
int yr, jday;
double time;
char *name;

DESCRIPTION

autoname creates a dataset name from the given satellite pass information. The name contains the satellite name satel, followed by the year, julian day, hour and minute of the satellite pass. The created name is passed back as the function value and is pointed to by name.

Function arguments are defined as follows:

satellite name, see include/satnames.h.

the year in absolute years, e.g. 1991.

the julian day, 1-366.

the time in seconds of the day.

return value

EXAMPLES

For a noaa-11 satellite pass that started on January 1, 1982 at 915am, the returned name would be n11.82001.0915.

FILES

include/satnames.h, include/uif.h, include/etx.h, lib/libapp.a

SEE ALSO

datestr, dates, prmdate, prmtime, formats, uif


Last Update: $Date: 1999/05/10 20:56:27 $