[ncl-talk] map of Greenland

Jorge Zarauz jvzarauz at gmail.com
Fri May 22 16:48:51 MDT 2015


Dear Mrs Fernandez,

There isn't any problem to change the dates.

Have a good weekend.

Jorge Zarauz

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> El 22/05/2015, a las 17:18, Dennis Shea <shea at ucar.edu> escribió:
> 
> Also, see
> 
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/ice.shtml
> 
> At the bottom.   "GLAND"
> 
> D
> 
>> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 11:33 AM, David B. Reusch <dreusch at ees.nmt.edu> wrote:
>> Hi Erik,
>> 
>> I've wrestled with this one quite a bit (and cursed that most of my
>> research is in polar latitudes).  Unfortunately, I don't have a simple,
>> self-contained example since the "plot Greenland" part is embedded in a
>> much bigger, quite specific-to-my-needs script. However, the following
>> variables and resources should help you get started.  Some adjustment
>> may still be needed to get exactly what you want.
>> minLon = -60
>> maxLon = -25
>> minLat = 58
>> maxLat = 86.5
>> res at gsnPolar = "NH"
>> res at gsnTickMarksOn = False
>> res at mpProjection = "LambertConformal"    ; I like this rather than
>> stereographic
>> res at mpLambertMeridianF = (minLon + maxLon) / 2
>> res at mpLimitMode = "LatLon"
>> res at mpMinLatF = minLat
>> res at mpMaxLatF = maxLat
>> res at mpMinLonF = minLon
>> res at mpMaxLonF = maxLon
>> 
>> I then use gsn_csm_contour_map since I'm actually plotting data.
>> gsn_csm_map might be all you need if you just want a map.
>> 
>> If I remember correctly, it's hard to get good automatic lat/lon labels
>> so I just don't bother (especially since I usually end up paneling lots
>> of these together and I don't need the extra text). But I think the NCL
>> site has some examples for adding lat/lon manually if you need it.
>> 
>> Good luck!
>> Dave
>> 
>> Erik Noble wrote on 5/22/15 10:06 AM:
>> > Hi. Is there an example I can refer to to draw a map only plot of a region like Greenland?
>> > Would I use a stereographic projections and resources?
>> > Thank you.
>> > -Erik
>> >
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