[ncl-talk] Y axis breaks

Adam Phillips asphilli at ucar.edu
Mon Oct 22 14:40:00 MDT 2018


Hi Toni,
Take a look at example #10 here:
http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/unique.shtml#ex10

There are a couple ways to go about it, but using gsn_attach_plots (as is
done in the above example) is the easier approach in my opinion.
Adam

On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 2:09 PM Toni Klemm <toni-klemm at tamu.edu> wrote:

> Hello!
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> I am plotting two datasets with values in very different ranges in one XY
> plot using the overlay function. One dataset ranges from 0 to 20 percent,
> the other one from 70 to 100 percent. I'd like to eliminate the white space
> in between the datasets by creating a break in the y axis, similar to the
> figure attached. I found an NCL talk archive email by Adam Phillips from
> 2007 on this (
> https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Support/talk_archives/2007/1443.html), but it
> didn’t have any code or figures. Does anyone know how to do this? I
> included my code, but it’s very long and complex, so I also included a
> sample plot that’ll hopefully help understand it.
>
> Thanks everyone in advance,
> Toni
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> *Toni Klemm, Ph.D.*Postdoctoral Research Associate
> Department of Ecosystem Science and Management
> College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
> Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
> Contributor to the Early Career Climate Forum <http://www.eccforum.org>
> www.toni-klemm.de | @toniklemm <http://twitter.com/toniklemm>
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