Calendar Type

(Ref)

DEFINE AXIS/CALENDAR=

Allows for non-Gregorian calendar axes. The calendars allowed are

calendar name	number of days/year	notes
GREGORIAN or STANDARD	365.2425	default calendar: proleptic Gregorian
JULIAN	365.25	with leap years
NOLEAP	365	no leap years
ALL_LEAP	366	366 days every year
360_DAY	360	each month is 30 days

 

Tip!: calendar=noleap is often used for handling model forcing data. 🙂

 

<Calendar Type of your data> Ref

Just type this command at ferret. If you want to know which calendar type some data has,

yes? say `your_variable,return=calendar`

 

So, Simple 🙂