# demo pitch angle dist
ds= getDataSet('vap+cdfj:ftp://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/polar/timas/timas_h0/1996/po_h0_tim_19961121_v03.cdf?Flux_H',monitor)

ds.putProperty( QDataSet.DEPEND_1, linspace( 1., 5., 28 ) )

deg= ds.property(QDataSet.DEPEND_2)
deg= deg * PI / 180.
deg.putProperty( QDataSet.UNITS, Units.radians )
ds.putProperty( QDataSet.DEPEND_2, deg )

result= ds
#ds.putProperty( QDataSet.RENDER_TYPE, 'pitchAngleDistribution' )

# you have to mess with this a bit to get a redraw.