function angle_m = mean_angle(angle)
%UNTITLED  Computes mean angle.
%
%   Syntax:
%   angle_m = mean_angle(angle)
%
%   Input:
%   angle: array with angles
%
%   Output:
%   angle_m: mean angle
%
%   Example
%   angle_m = mean_angle([340:1:20])
%
%   See also 

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% Created: 05 Jan 2011
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% $Id: mean_angle.m 4147 2014-10-31 10:12:42Z bieman $
% $Date: 2014-10-31 11:12:42 +0100 (ven, 31 ott 2014) $
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vy = sind(angle);
vx = cosd(angle);

angle_m = atan2(sum(vy),sum(vx))*180/pi;

