<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div>Hi,<br><br></div>wrf_map_overlays has some resources specific to it, one of which controls "framing" similar to gsnFrame. You might set:<br><br></div> pltres@FramePlot = False ; default is True<br><br></div>For more details, see:<br><br><a href="http://ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/WRF_arw/wrf_map_overlays.shtml">http://ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/WRF_arw/wrf_map_overlays.shtml</a><br><br></div>Note that it says "...the plot will be drawn, but the frame will not advanced." <font size="2">I'm totally sure my suggestion will work -- it seems like the calls to </font><br><font size="2">gsn_add_shapefile_polylines() should be made before the plot is drawn. But perhaps give it a try.<br><br></font></div><font size="2">Hope that helps...<br></font></div><font size="2">Rick<br></font></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Amadou Coulibaly <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mpapin24@gmail.com" target="_blank">mpapin24@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 dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace;font-size:large"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace;font-size:large">Dear NCL users,<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace;font-size:large">I
want to attach shapefile polylines to my wrf_contour plot, but I am
facing an issue. After downloading the country data from Global
Administrative Area, I wrote the command lines below:<br><font size="2">;---Start the graphics<br> wks = gsn_open_wks("eps","wrf_latlonoverlay_16_ERA")<br><br>;---Set some basic plot options<br> opts = True<br> opts@MainTitle = "REAL-TIME WRF"<br> opts@gsnDraw = False<br> opts@gsnFrame = False<br> ;opts@gsnAddCyclic = False<br><br> pltres = True<br> mpres = True<br> mpres@mpGeophysicalLineColor = "Black"<br> mpres@mpNationalLineColor = "Black"<br> mpres@mpUSStateLineColor = "Black"<br> mpres@mpGridLineColor = "Black"<br> mpres@mpLimbLineColor = "Black"<br> mpres@mpPerimLineColor = "Black"<br> mpres@mpGeophysicalLineThicknessF = 2.0<br> mpres@mpGridLineThicknessF = 2.0<br> mpres@mpLimbLineThicknessF = 2.0<br> mpres@mpNationalLineThicknessF = 2.0<br> mpres@mpUSStateLineThicknessF = 2.0<br> <br> opts@TimeLabel = times ; Set valid time to use on plots<br><br> pressure = pressure_levels(0)<br><br> ; Add some level info to the plot<br> opts@PlotLevelID = pressure + " hPa"<br>;----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>; Plot full domain first.<br>;----------------------------------------------------------------------<br> opts@cnFillOn = True <br> <br> contour = wrf_contour(f,wks,Rot_avg(0,:,:),opts)<br><br> x = (/3., 4., 5., 6., 7./)<br> y = (/3., 4., 5., 6., 7./)<br> <br><br>;-- polymarker resources<br> pmres = True<br> pmres@gsMarkerColor = "red" ;-- marker color<br> pmres@gsMarkerSizeF = 0.03 ;-- set size of marker<br> pmres@gsLineThicknessF = 13. ;-- marker line thickness<br><br>;-- draw all 16 markers on map using unique identifier name<br>;-- and additional map attribute settings<br> x = 3. ;-- x-position of first marker<br> y = 3. ;-- y-position of first marker<br> do i = 5,7,2 ;-- 16 different marker<br> pmres@gsMarkerIndex = i+1<br> str = unique_string("poly") ;-- result is poly0-poly15<br> contour@$str$ = gsn_add_polymarker(wks, contour, x+(i*11.3), y+(i*8.5), pmres)<br><br><br> ;-- add marker to map<br> end do<br><br> plot = wrf_map_overlays(f,wks,(/contour/),pltres,mpres)<br><br>;---Attach shapefile polylines to map <br> dir1 = "CIV_adm/"<br> dir2 = "GHA_adm/"<br> dir3 = "TGO_adm/"<br> dir4 = "BEN_adm/"<br> dir5 = "NGA_adm/"<br> <br> filename1 = "CIV_adm0.shp"<br> filename2 = "GHA_adm0.shp"<br> filename3 = "TGO_adm0.shp"<br> filename4 = "BEN_adm0.shp"<br> filename5 = "NGA_adm0.shp"<br> <br><br> lnres = True<br> lnres@gsLineThicknessF = 1.0<br><br> poly1 = gsn_add_shapefile_polylines(wks,plot,dir1+filename1,lnres)<br> poly2 = gsn_add_shapefile_polylines(wks,plot,dir2+filename2,lnres)<br> poly3 = gsn_add_shapefile_polylines(wks,plot,dir3+filename3,lnres)<br> poly4 = gsn_add_shapefile_polylines(wks,plot,dir4+filename4,lnres)<br> poly5 = gsn_add_shapefile_polylines(wks,plot,dir5+filename5,lnres)<br> <br> draw(plot)<br> frame(wks)<br>end<br><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace;font-size:large"><font size="2">But
instead of overlaying country map with contour, I am getting two
separate plots one with contour and another one with country maps, as
showing attached plot. <br><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new,monospace;font-size:large"><font size="2">What,s wrong with my script? 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