how to start coding data?

hi all,

I want to start writing a code that can read data like the sample below

   JDAH Jan 2009  OBSERVED HOURLY HEIGHTS (cm)    0000-2300 HRS
    2125.9 -3909.3 - 45         Lat(ddmm.m) Lon(ddmm.m) TM(dd)
  135 36 135    MSL(cm),1980-84 Ep  MSL-LAT(cm) MSL-ISWL(cm)
  2009 01 01
   0158 0155 0152 0150 0150 0153 0156 0160 0163 0167 0168 0169
   0168 0165 0163 0160 0159 0160 0160 0162 0164 0165 0165 0162
  2009 01 02

The help will appreciated.

Thank you

Answer 1

[Adam]

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contains numerous examples

Answer 2

[Eng. Fredius Magige]

Hi As Adam told you, read and read, please read, the much you read the much you understood matlab coding otherwise put down relevant info Thanks