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abs
Returns the absolute value of a variable or a constant
num
abs
Arguments
label
type
description
num
variable or constant
variable or constant of which the absolute value is to be found
Returns
absnum
variable or constant
absolute value of
num
Description
abs
applies sqrt[
num
2
] to a variable stream of real numbers or a constant (
num
) to produce its numerical magnitude without regard to its sign.
Example
SOURCES .NOAA .NCEP-NCAR .CDAS-1 .MONTHLY .Diagnostic .above_ground .u
abs
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See also
Arithmetic Functions
:
add
differences
div
eexp
ln
log
mag
mod
mul
RESCALE
sqrt
sqrtsgn
sub
sum