The Puffin tool is a combination of the Bent and the Puff tools. General Licence --------- Copyright 2013 Alejandro Carbonara Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. Puffin (Bent) Legal Terms: ------------ Copyright M. Bursik Puff Legal Terms: ------------ Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting documentation for such software. Puff was produced as part of my thesis at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Additional support came from a COMET project with The National Weather Service, Alaska Region. Current support includes the NWS Forecast Office, Anchorage and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. DISCLAIMER Puff was prepared as an account of work sponsored by the University of Alaska, Fairbanks and an agency of the United States Government. Neither the United States Government nor the University of Alaska nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately-owned rights. Reference herein to any specific commercial products, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government or the University of Alaska. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or the University of Alaska, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes. AUTHOR Craig Searcy National Weather Service, Anchorage Forecast Office 6930 Sand Lake Road Anchorage, AK 99502-1845 craig.searcy@noaa.gov April 1999