<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Hi Dave,<br><br></div>The following works for me on yellowstone, <br><br>begin<br>  wks = gsn_open_wks(&quot;ps&quot;,&quot;overlay&quot;)<br>  cmap = gsn_retrieve_colormap(wks)<br>  gsn_merge_colormaps(wks,cmap, &quot;BlWhRe&quot;);<br>end<br><br></div>$ which ncl<br>/glade/apps/opt/ncl/6.3.0/intel/12.1.5/bin/ncl<br><br></div>Something else must be going on.  Would it be possible to send me your script?<br><br></div>Rick<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 6:39 AM, David Bailey <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:dbailey@ucar.edu" target="_blank">dbailey@ucar.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi Rick,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I&#39;m am using the latest version of NCL on yellowstone. I&#39;m not actually sure when this warning message started. I just noticed it for the first time a couple days ago.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dave</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:03 PM, Rick Brownrigg <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:brownrig@ucar.edu" target="_blank">brownrig@ucar.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi Dave,<br><br></div>I started to look into this, but got preempted. When you say &quot;and now get the warning...&quot;, I presume this used to work for you? Do you know which version of NCL you are currently using, and what version this merge was known to work?  <br><br></div>Rick<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 3:25 PM, David Bailey <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:dbailey@ucar.edu" target="_blank">dbailey@ucar.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I am simply doing the following:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">      gsn_merge_colormaps(wks,cmap, &quot;BlWhRe&quot;) ; merge 2 colormaps</font><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">and now get the warning:</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Warning: namedcolor2rgb: &#39;BlWhRe&#39; is not a valid named color.<br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">It&#39;s not fatal or anything and still appears to be doing what it should, but I thought you might want to know.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Dave</font></div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">







<p>David A Bailey                                                        email: <a href="http://dbailey_at_ucar.edu" target="_blank">dbailey_at_ucar.edu</a><br>National Center for Atmospheric Research   phone: <a href="tel:303-497-1737" value="+13034971737" target="_blank">303-497-1737</a><br>PO Box 3000                                                             fax  : <a href="tel:303-497-1700" value="+13034971700" target="_blank">303-497-1700</a><br>Boulder, CO 80307-3000<br>                   <a href="http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/staff/dbailey" target="_blank">http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/staff/dbailey</a></p></div></div></div></div>
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