[ncl-talk] problem with ShadeGeLeContour

debasish mazumder debasish at ucar.edu
Fri Aug 22 00:39:37 MDT 2014


Thanks Adam. It works

with regards
-Deb

On 8/21/14 4:30 PM, Adam Phillips wrote:
> Hi Deb,
> Make sure you have actual contours at -0.1 and 0.1. gsn_contour_shade 
> only operates on the existing contour levels. So, in your case,  if 
> you do not have contours at -0.1 and 0.1 you will not get the expected 
> results.
>
> Try setting the levels like this:
> res2 at cnLevelSelectionMode = "ExplicitLevels"
> res2 at cnLevels = (/ -0.3,-0.2,-0.1,0,.1,.2,.3/)
> opt at gsnShadeMid = 17
> plot2 = gsn_csm_contour(wks,gsn_add_cyclic_point(cv), res2)
> plot2 = gsn_contour_shade(plot2,-0.1,0.1 , opt)
>
> If the results are still not what you want please respond to ncl-talk..
> Adam
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 4:00 PM, debasish mazumder <debasish at ucar.edu 
> <mailto:debasish at ucar.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Mary,
>
>     The problem related error is solved with updated version but
>     Script is not working properly.
>     opt at gsnShadeMid = 17
>     plot2   = gsn_csm_contour(wks,gsn_add_cyclic_point(cv), res2)
>     plot2   = gsn_contour_shade(plot2,-0.1,0.1 , opt)
>
>     istead of sheading the values between -0.1 and 0.1, It only shaded
>     negative values.
>     Any help will be appreciated.
>
>     with regards
>     -Deb
>
>
>
>     On 8/19/14 11:04 PM, Mary Haley wrote:
>>     Hi Debasish,
>>
>>     No worries on posting to me directly.  Usually with NCAR visitors
>>     and employees I don't ask this, so my apologies there. However, I
>>     like to see messages go back to ncl-talk if possible so other
>>     folks can benefit from the answer.
>>
>>     From your script I was able to see what the problem was.  It
>>     looks like the code that shades for the middle shading values is
>>     incorrectly assuming that you have 2 or more contour levels that
>>     fall in this range.
>>
>>     This bug was inadvertently fixed in V6.2.1, in the process of
>>     enhancing the function for other purposes.
>>
>>     You can try the fix on yellowstone/geyser by loading a *test*
>>     6.2.1 version via the "module" command:
>>
>>     module swap intel gnu
>>     module load ncl/6.2.1
>>
>>     Let me know if this doesn't fix your problem.
>>
>>     Please be careful with this version because it is in heavy test
>>     mode and can get updated at any moment. We hope to release this
>>     version in the next 2 weeks.
>>
>>     --Mary
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 1:06 PM, debasish mazumder
>>     <debasish at ucar.edu <mailto:debasish at ucar.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi Mary,
>>
>>         Sorry for directly email to you. I put my script and data in
>>         yellowstone (scratch). Here is the path:
>>         /glade/scratch/debasish/ShadedPlot/
>>         Please let me know if you have problem to open any files.
>>
>>         I am using version 6.2.0.
>>
>>         with regards
>>         -Debasish
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>         On 8/19/14 11:36 AM, Mary Haley wrote:
>>>         Debasish,
>>>
>>>         Please respond back to ncl-talk with follow-up responses, if
>>>         possible.
>>>
>>>         When you get an error like this, I need to see some code, or
>>>         better, get your full script and the data so I can run the
>>>         problem here. It also helps us to know which version of NCL
>>>         you are using.
>>>
>>>         You can use our ftp to upload files if necessary:
>>>
>>>         http://ncl.ucar.edu/report_bug.shtml#HowToFTP
>>>
>>>         --Mary
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 10:42 PM, debasish mazumder
>>>         <debasish at ucar.edu <mailto:debasish at ucar.edu>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Hi Mary,
>>>             Thanks for your response. I have tried gsn_contour_shade
>>>             but I am getting following error message
>>>
>>>             fatal:Subscript out of range, error in subscript #0
>>>             fatal:An error occurred reading ii
>>>             fatal:["Execute.c":8567]:Execute: Error occurred at or
>>>             near line 12388 in file
>>>             $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl
>>>
>>>             fatal:["Execute.c":8567]:Execute: Error occurred at or
>>>             near line 337 in file tas_max_WRFG-CFSR_1995-1999_new.ncl
>>>
>>>             with regards
>>>             -Debasish
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>             On 8/17/14 10:35 PM, Mary Haley wrote:
>>>>             First, ShadeGeLeContour is deprecated, and you should
>>>>             be using gsn_contour_shade instead.
>>>>
>>>>             When you use these routines, you need to be careful
>>>>             that the shading values you choose are in-line with the
>>>>             original contour levels.
>>>>
>>>>             See:
>>>>
>>>>             http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Interfaces/gsn_contour_shade.shtml
>>>>
>>>>             See example "coneff_13.ncl" at:
>>>>
>>>>             http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/coneff.shtml#ex13
>>>>
>>>>             --Mary
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>             On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 1:09 PM, debasish mazumder
>>>>             <debasish at ucar.edu <mailto:debasish at ucar.edu>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                 Hi All,
>>>>                 I am trying to use "ShadeGeLeContour" to shade the
>>>>                 values between -0.5
>>>>                 and 0.5.
>>>>                 plot2   = ShadeGeLeContour(plot2,-0.5,0.5 , 11)
>>>>                 but it shades all the negative value instead of 
>>>>                 the values between -0.5
>>>>                 and 0.5.
>>>>
>>>>                 with regards
>>>>                 -Deb
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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