Computing Resources in ESCI

Unix Software: Scientific: GMT

Description

GMT (Generic Mapping Tools), as the name suggests, is a package for generating various types of maps from raw data. It can handle many data formats as input, generate everything from simple charts and graphs to full-featured maps, and uses several standard languages such as C and PostScript "under the covers" for easy integration with other tools.

Location

/usr/site/gmt

Commands

GMT Man Pages - a full listing of GMT commands and their man pages.

Documentation

GMT Technical Reference and Cookbook - overall documentation.
GMT Tutorial - good step-by-step introduction.

See Also


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