<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Hi Marston,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">There are a couple of things you can do to get the plots to be closer together.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">One thing is to try setting the panel resource "<a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Resources/gsn.shtml#gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent">gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent</a>" to something smaller than 1.0 and greater than 0.0.</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Another thing you can do is set the special gsnPanelXF resource, which allows you to set the x position of each plot in a panel, in order to override the default. </font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Setting resP@gsnPanelDebug to True will print the default values being used for the x position, allowing you to adjust as necessary.</span></div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">See example panel_19.ncl for more information:</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/panel.shtml#ex19">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/panel.shtml#ex19</a><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Setting res@tmYLLabelsOn to False *should* turn off the Y axis labels. I do see that you are calling gsn_csm_xy2, so perhaps this is doing something unexpected. It would really help if you could provide us with the data so we can run your script, or else provide us with a small test case that illustrates the problem.</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size:small">To change the side of the Y axis title, try setting tiYAxisSide to "Right". See example title_8.ncl:</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/title.shtml#ex8">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/title.shtml#ex8</a></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I should point out that the gsn_csm_xy2 routine may be trying to control some of these features in order to make sure all the labels and tickmarks are correct. If you continue to have problems with this routine, then let me know.</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">--Mary</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:15 AM, Marston Johnston <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:shejo284@gmail.com" target="_blank">shejo284@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>I’m trying to complete this figure by making some cosmetic changes.</div><div>I thought these would be rather easy but I’m missing something. What I would like to do are:</div><div><br></div><div>1.) Move the plots closer vertically and remove the y-axis labels. </div><div>2.) I added a y2-axis title on the right side of the right column plots. How do I get these to show up? </div><div>I’ve tried using the tmYLLabelsOn but this doesn’t give me the changes I need. I suspect something is interfering.</div><div><br></div><div>Would appreciate some advice on this.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance!</div><div>/M</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>plot snip…..</div><div><br></div><div><div>wks = gsn_open_wks("pdf","zmean_xy")</div><div> plot = new(4,graphic)</div><div> data = new((/3,dimsizes(djfzm&lat)/),double)</div><div><br></div><div> res = True</div><div> resR = True </div><div><br></div><div> res@gsnFrame = False </div><div> res@gsnDraw = False </div><div> res@xyLineThicknesses = (/2.0,2.0,2.0/) </div><div> res@xyLineColors = (/"blue","red","black"/)</div><div><br></div><div> resR@trYMinF = -4</div><div> resR@trYMaxF = 30</div><div> res@trYMinF = 180</div><div> res@trYMaxF = 300</div><div> </div><div> ; add a legend</div><div> res@pmLegendDisplayMode = "Always" ; turn on legend</div><div> res@pmLegendSide = "Top" ; Change location of</div><div> res@pmLegendOrthogonalPosF = -0.65 ; Move into plot</div><div> res@pmLegendParallelPosF = 0.35 ; Move to right</div><div> res@pmLegendWidthF = 0.2 ; Decrease width</div><div> ;res@pmLegendHeightF = 0.1 ; Decrease height</div><div> res@lgBoxMinorExtentF = 0.2 ; Shorten the legend lines</div><div> res@lgLabelFontHeightF = 0.02 ; Change the font size</div><div> res@lgPerimOn = False ; no box around</div><div> res@xyExplicitLegendLabels = (/"EC-Earth","NOAA18"/)</div><div> </div><div> resR@xyLineThicknesses = 2. ; thicker line</div><div> </div><div> ; GRID lines</div><div> res@tmXMajorGrid = True ; implement x grid </div><div> res@tmXMajorGridThicknessF = 1.0 ; 2.0 is default</div><div> res@tmXMajorGridLineDashPattern = 2 ; select short dash lines</div><div> resR@tmYMajorGrid = True ; implement y grid</div><div> resR@tmYMajorGridThicknessF = 1.0 ; 2.0 is default</div><div> resR@tmYMajorGridLineDashPattern = 2 ; select short dash lines</div><div> </div><div> res@tiYAxisString = "Brightness Temperature [K]" ; y-axis title</div><div> ;res@tmXBLabelsOn = False ; do not draw bottom labels</div><div> ;resR@tmYRLabelsOn = False ; no right labels</div><div> ;res@tmYLLabelsOn = True </div><div> data(0,:) = djfzm</div><div> data(1,:) = djfozm</div><div> data(2,:) = djfzm - djfozm</div><div> plot(0) = gsn_csm_xy2 (wks,djfzm&lat,data(0:1,:),data(2,:),res,resR)</div><div><br></div><div> ;**************************</div><div> res@pmLegendDisplayMode = "Never"</div><div> res@tiYAxisString = "" ; y-axis title</div><div> ;res@tmYLLabelsOn = False ; left labels</div><div> </div><div> resR@tiYAxisString = "EC-Earth - NOAA18 [~F33~D K]" ; y2-axis title</div><div> ;resR@tmYRLabelsOn = True ; right labels</div><div><br></div><div> data(0,:) = mamzm</div><div> data(1,:) = mamozm</div><div> data(2,:) = mamzm - mamozm</div><div> plot(1) = gsn_csm_xy2 (wks,mamzm&lat,data(0:1,:),data(2,:),res,resR)</div><div> </div><div> res@tiYAxisString = "Brightness Temperature [K]" ; y-axis title</div><div> resR@tiYAxisString = "" ; y-axis title</div><div> res@tiXAxisString = "Latitude" ; x-axis title</div><div> ;res@tmXBLabelsOn = True ; draw bottom labels</div><div> ;resR@tmYRLabelsOn = False ; right labels</div><div> ;res@tmYLLabelsOn = True ; left labels</div><div> data(0,:) = jjazm</div><div> data(1,:) = jjaozm</div><div> data(2,:) = jjazm - jjaozm</div><div> plot(2) = gsn_csm_xy2 (wks,jjazm&lat,data(0:1,:),data(2,:),res,resR)</div><div> </div><div> res@tiYAxisString = "" ; y-axis title</div><div> resR@tiYAxisString = "EC-Earth - NOAA18 [~F33~D K]" ; y2-axis title</div><div> res@tiXAxisString = "Latitude" ; x-axis title</div><div> ;res@tmYRLabelsOn = True ; right labels</div><div> ;res@tmYLLabelsOn = False ;left labels</div><div> ;resR@tmYRLabelsOn = True </div><div> data(0,:) = sonzm</div><div> data(1,:) = sonozm</div><div> data(2,:) = sonzm - sonozm</div><div> plot(3) = gsn_csm_xy2 (wks,sonzm&lat,data(0:1,:),data(2,:),res,resR)</div><div> </div><div> resP = True</div><div> resP@gsnMaximize = True </div><div> gsn_panel(wks,plot,(/2,2/),resP)</div></div><div><br></div><div>***************</div></div><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br><div>
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