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POLREC
Convert 2-d polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates.
polrec, r, a, x, y
r, a = vector in polar form: radius, angle (radians). in
/DEGREES means angle is in degrees, else radians.
x, y = vector in rectangular form, double precision out
R. Sterner. 18 Aug, 1986. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. RES 13 Feb, 1991 --- added /degrees. Converted to IDL V5.0 W. Landsman September 1997 1999 May 03 --- Made double precision. R. Sterner. Copyright (C) 1986, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory This software may be used, copied, or redistributed as long as it is not sold and this copyright notice is reproduced on each copy made. This routine is provided as is without any express or implied warranties whatsoever. Other limitations apply as described in the file disclaimer.txt.
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