@{$envars[0]}{qw(value description)} = ('23' , 'temperature in Celsius'); @{$envars[1]}{qw(value description)} = ('56' , 'relative humidity in %'); #### @{ $envars{value} } = qw(23 56 1008.1 4 344); @{ $envars{description} } = ( 'temperature in Celsius', 'relative humidity in %', 'pressure in millibars %', 'dwpoint in degrees Celsius', 'total column ozone in Dobson Units' );