Subroutine: IRDS_CREATE Purpose: creates an empty IRDS File: irds_basic.c Author: Do Kester Use: CALL IRDS_CREATE( IRDS, I character*(*) INSTRU, I character*(*) AXES, I integer array (3) CENTER, I double array (2) SIZE, I double array (2) COOR, I character*(*) EPOCHE, I real OBJECT, I character*(*) OBSERV, I character*(*) STATUS ) O integer IRDS name of (existing) irds to open INSTRU instrument identification. e.g. 'SURVEY B1', 'SURVEY LRS', 'AO B4' etc AXES expected length of the axes (fast to slow) CENTER longitude & latitude of custum plate center SIZE of custom plate in lon & lat direction COOR coordinate system identification. Can be 'EQUATORIAL', 'GALACTIC', 'ECLIPTIC', 'SUPER GALACTIC', 'SUN REFERENCED' EPOCHE epoche of coordinate system OBJECT name of the object OBSERV name of the observer STATUS 0 : OK. -2 : some of the provided parameters are wrong Description: irds_create creates an empty irds; if an irds with this name already exists it will be overwritten. The axis lengths are given in axes (the number of samples per tick, the ticks and the number of detectors) The number of snips will be set to zero. All obligatory header items will be filled in. Externals: Updates: 23/02/90 DK, document creation