SF.net SVN: matplotlib: [3891] trunk/toolkits/basemap/examples/geos_demo.py

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Revision: 3891
          http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=3891&view=rev
Author:   jswhit
Date:     2007-09-25 12:08:51 -0700 (Tue, 25 Sep 2007)

Log Message:
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clarify satellite height units

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/toolkits/basemap/examples/geos_demo.py

Modified: trunk/toolkits/basemap/examples/geos_demo.py
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--- trunk/toolkits/basemap/examples/geos_demo.py	2007-09-25 18:29:44 UTC (rev 3890)
+++ trunk/toolkits/basemap/examples/geos_demo.py	2007-09-25 19:08:51 UTC (rev 3891)
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from pylab import title, show, arange
 # create Basemap instance for Geostationary (satellite view) projection.
 lon_0 = float(raw_input('enter reference longitude (lon_0):'))
-h = float(raw_input('enter satellite height above equator (satellite_height):'))
+h = float(raw_input('enter satellite height above equator in meters (satellite_height):'))
 m = Basemap(projection='geos',lon_0=lon_0,satellite_height=h,rsphere=(6378137.00,6356752.3142),)
 # plot land-sea mask.
 rgba_land = (0,255,0,255) # land green.


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