<div dir="ltr"><div>What version of NCL are you using?<br><br><a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/span_color_indexes.shtml">https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/span_color_indexes.shtml</a><br><br></div>indicates that this function is "<i>Available in <a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/prev_releases.shtml#6.2.0">version 6.2.0</a> and later."<br><br><br></i></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Jiang, Lifen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lfjiang@ou.edu" target="_blank">lfjiang@ou.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div>Thank you very much for writing the script for me! But it showed below error when I ran it. I have attached the script and my data file again. It will be helpful if you or anybody else can help tell the problem.</div>
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<div><span style="font-size:12pt">fatal:Undefined identifier: (span_color_indexes) is undefined, can't continue</span></div>
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<div>fatal:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 23 in file diff_test.ncl</div>
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<div>Thanks again,</div>
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<div style="direction:ltr"><font face="Tahoma" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Mary Haley [<a href="mailto:haley@ucar.edu" target="_blank">haley@ucar.edu</a>]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 03, 2015 3:29 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jiang, Lifen<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ncl-talk] White for zero in a map<br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I've attached a script that does this by using the cnFillColors resource to specify a list of color indexes into the "rainbow" color map, but then I changed the color index that represents level 0.0 to be 0
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Jiang, Lifen <span dir="ltr">
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<div class="gmail_extra">I was trying to create a map of the attached variable. The min and and max are -14 and 18, respectively.</div>
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<div class="gmail_extra">I would like to set white for zero, but could not work out how to make it. Script is at the end of this email.</div>
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<div class="gmail_extra">Could anybody help with my issue?</div>
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<div class="gmail_extra">I appreciate your time and help!</div>
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<div class="gmail_extra">Thanks,</div>
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load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl" <br>
load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl" <br>
load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl" <br>
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begin<br>
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in = addfile("Diff.nc","r")<br>
t = in->Diff<br>
t@_FillValue = -999<br>
t@missing_value = t@_FillValue<br>
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printVarSummary(t)<br>
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wks = gsn_open_wks("png" ,"Plot_Diff") ; <br>
gsn_define_colormap(wks,"rainbow") ; choose colormap<br>
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res = True ; plot mods desired<br>
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res@cnFillOn = True ; turn on color fill<br>
res@cnLinesOn = False ; turn off contour lines<br>
res@cnLevelSpacingF = 3 ; contour spacing<br>
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;---This resource not needed in NCL V6.1.0<br>
res@gsnSpreadColors = True ; use full range of color map<br>
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res@lbLabelStride = 1<br>
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res@pmTickMarkDisplayMode = "Always"; use NCL default lat/lon labels<br>
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res@gsnAddCyclic = False ; data already has cyclic point<br>
; this must also be set for any zoom<br>
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; note that the gsn_csm_*map_ce templates automatically set <br>
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res@mpMinLatF = -90 ; range to zoom in on<br>
res@mpMaxLatF = 90<br>
res@mpMinLonF = -180<br>
res@mpMaxLonF = 180<br>
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res@cnLevelSelectionMode = "ManualLevels"<br>
res@cnMinLevelValF = -15<br>
res@cnMaxLevelValF = 20<br>
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plot = gsn_csm_contour_map_ce(wks,t({-90:90},{-180:180}), res)<br>
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