<div dir="ltr"><img width="0" height="0" class="mailtrack-img" style="float:right;" alt="" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/d7c342f6c93678422fa6f53c42a990f2ca52a4c2.png?u=1126611"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div>I was curious if NCL currently supports a function that could compute a shapefile's area? I noticed that the function "print_shapefile_info" from <a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/Scripts/shapefile_utils.ncl">https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/Scripts/shapefile_utils.ncl</a> can print certain metadata (i.e., geometry types, # of features, min/max lat/lon, etc.), but it doesn't seem to support the computation of the shapefile's total area.</div><div><br></div><div>I currently use toolsets in QGIS to compute the shapefile area, but since I use NCL primarily in my workflows I thought it might be a useful function to create (if it hasn't already been).</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance!</div><div><br></div><div>AR</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-weight:bold"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><font size="1"><b>Alan Rhoades, Ph.D. | <a href="https://eesa.lbl.gov/profiles/alan-rhoades/" target="_blank">Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories</a></b></font></font></div><div><font color="#000000" size="1"><b>Hydroclimate Uncertainty Postdoctoral Fellow | <a href="http://climate.ucdavis.edu/hyperion/" target="_blank">Project Hyperion</a></b></font></div><div><div><font color="#000000"><b><font size="1" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><i><a href="mailto:arhoades@lbl.gov" target="_blank">arhoades@lbl.gov</a> | <a href="mailto:alan.m.rhoades@gmail.com" target="_blank">alan.m.rhoades@gmail.com</a></i></font></b></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><b><i><font size="1"><u><a href="http://alanrhoades.weebly.com/" target="_blank">Website</a></u></font><span style="font-size:12.8px"> |</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span><font size="1"><u><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alan_Rhoades" target="_blank">Research Gate</a></u></font><span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span></i></b><b style="font-size:12.8px"><i><span style="font-size:12.8px">| </span></i></b></font><b style="font-size:12.8px"><i><font size="1"><font color="#000000"><a href="https://scholar.google.gr/citations?user=AVFLiFsAAAAJ&hl=en" target="_blank">Google Scholar</a> </font></font></i></b><b style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i><span style="font-size:12.8px">|</span><font size="1"> </font><u style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/alan-rhoades/22/5bb/52a" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></font></u></i></b><b style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i><span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span></i></b><b style="font-size:12.8px"><i><font size="1"><u><a href="https://scholar.google.gr/citations?user=AVFLiFsAAAAJ&hl=en" target="_blank"><br></a></u></font></i></b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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