grass for meteo representation

[Raymond Venneker]

> I picked up the paper titled "introduction to GRASS 4" by J. WESTERVELT and I
> was wandering the following :
> 
> Do you, GRASS specialists and users, think that the GRASS package may be
> efficiently used as a basis (with necessary enhancements) for the
> representation of meteorological charts ?
> 
> Meteorological charts combined :
> 
> 	. isobare lines
> 	. signs indicating wind, temperature, ...
> 	. land/sea-lakes limits
> 

Most probably you need to enhance it. Especially if you need to depict
complicated symbols, lines, etc. from a meteorological (standard)
legend. I'm not sure if the combination GRASS-MAPGEN might satisfy
your needs.

Raymond Venneker, Inst. of Earth Sc. Free Univ. Amsterdam.