<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi,<br><br></div>With regard to the field titles, both wrf_contour and wrf_vector take special resources FieldTitle, SubFieldTitle and UnitLabel that have default behaviors if not explicitly set; perhaps you can what you want by overriding their defaults:<br><br><a href="http://ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/WRF_arw/wrf_contour.shtml">http://ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/WRF_arw/wrf_contour.shtml</a><br><br></div>I&#39;m wondering if this line isn&#39;t causing the problem with the axis labeling (perhaps remove it?)<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Kerwyn Texeira <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ktish86@gmail.com" target="_blank">ktish86@gmail.com</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><div><div><div><div><div><div>Hi ncl-talk,<br><br></div>I four question about wrf_contour <br><br></div>1.  How to remove the field titles?<br></div>2. How to fix the longitude and latitude axis<br></div>3. How do I adjust the contours<br></div>4. How do I fix the vertical bar title where it is centered?<br><br></div>I tried using my code for a few days now and I had no luck. I&#39;m not getting any errors but it just will not plot right. It&#39;s like it&#39;s not obeying the script. I have attached the figure. Could anyone help me please.  It would be greatly appreciated.<br><br></div>Thanks<br><br></div>Script:<br><br>load &quot;$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl&quot;<br>load &quot;$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl&quot;<br>load &quot;$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/wrf/WRFUserARW.ncl&quot;<br><br>;-----------------------------------------------------------------------<br> <br>begin<br><br>  a = addfile(&quot;./<a href="http://wrfout_d02_2014-01-11_16_00_00.nc" target="_blank">wrfout_d02_2014-01-11_16_00_00.nc</a>&quot;,&quot;r&quot;)<br><br>  it = 0<br>  hgt       = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;HGT&quot;, it)<br>  hgt@lat2d = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;XLAT&quot;, it)<br>  hgt@lon2d = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;XLONG&quot;, it)<br>  u         = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;ua&quot;, it)<br>  v         = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;va&quot;, it)<br>  p         = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;pressure&quot;, it)<br>  z        = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;z&quot;, it)<br>  tc        = wrf_user_getvar(a, &quot;tc&quot;, it)<br><br>  u_wind    = wrf_user_intrp3d(u, p, &quot;h&quot;, 700., 0.0, False)<br>  v_wind    = wrf_user_intrp3d(v, p, &quot;h&quot;, 700., 0.0, False)<br>  z_plane   = wrf_user_intrp3d(z, p, &quot;h&quot;, 700., 0.0, False)<br>  tc_plane  = wrf_user_intrp3d(tc, p, &quot;h&quot;, 700., 0.0, False)<br><br>  spd = (u_wind*u_wind + v_wind*v_wind)^(0.5)  ;m/s<br>  u_wind = u_wind*1.94384449<br>  v_wind = v_wind*1.94384449<br>   <br>  u_wind@lon2d =   hgt@lon2d<br>  u_wind@lat2d =   hgt@lat2d<br><br>  v_wind@lon2d =   hgt@lon2d<br>  v_wind@lat2d =   hgt@lat2d<br><br>  z_plane@lon2d = hgt@lon2d<br>  z_plane@lat2d = hgt@lat2d   <br><br>  tc_plane@lon2d = hgt@lon2d<br>  tc_plane@lat2d = hgt@lat2d<br> <br><br>  spd = spd*1.94384449<br><br>  spd@lon2d = hgt@lon2d<br>  spd@lat2d = hgt@lat2d<br><br> ; spd@units = &quot;Wind Speed&quot;<br> ; spd@units = &quot;kts&quot;<br><br>;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>  <br>  wks_type = &quot;png&quot;<br>  wks_type@wkWidth = 2500.<br>  wks_type@wkHeight = 2500.<br><br>  wks = gsn_open_wks(wks_type, &quot;temp&quot;)<br>  gsn_define_colormap(wks,&quot;matlab_jet&quot;) <br>  <br>;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>  <br>  res                       = True<br>  res@InitTime              = False<br>  res@FieldTitle            = &quot;&quot;<br>  res@Footer                = False<br>  ;res@gsnDraw               = False           ; do not draw the plot<br>  ;res@gsnFrame              = False           ; do not advance the frame<br>  res@cnLineLabelsOn        = False           ; do not use line labels<br>  res@cnFillOn              = True            ; color fill<br>  res@cnLinesOn             = False           ; do not draw contour lines<br>  res@tiMainString          = &quot;Winds (kts) at 700hpa on Jan 11 at 16:00UTC&quot;<br>  res@tiMainFont            = &quot;helvetica&quot;<br>  res@tiMainFontHeightF     = 0.025<br>  res@pmTickMarkDisplayMode = &quot;Always&quot;       <br>  ;res@mpOutlineOn           = True<br>  res@lbOrientation         = &quot;Vertical&quot;<br>  res@tiMainOffsetYF        = -0.03<br>  ;res@mpFillOn              = False<br>  ;res@mpOutlineOn           = True            ; turn the map outline on<br>  res@lbTitleString           = &quot;Temperature (C)&quot;<br>  res@lbOrientation = &quot;vertical&quot;<br>  res@pmLabelBarSide = &quot;right&quot;<br>  res@cnLevelSelectionMode  = &quot;EqualSpacedLevels&quot;<br>  res@cnInfoLabelOn         = False<br>;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>; For zooming in... don&#39;t need<br><br>  ;res@mpMinLatF     = 34.5    ; 37.85      ; Zoomed in Lat and Lon<br>  ;res@mpMaxLatF     = 35.2    ; 38.50<br>  ;res@mpMinLonF     = -123.    ; -120.0<br>  ;res@mpMaxLonF     = -115.5    ; -119.35<br><br>;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>  ;res@gsnLeftString = &quot;&quot;<br><br>  ;res@gsnLeftString = &quot;Geopotential Height (m) and Temperature (C)&quot;<br>  ;res@gsnStringFontHeightF = 0.020<br><br>  ;res@gsnRightString = &quot;&quot;<br><br>  res@lbTitleString   = &quot;Temperature (C)&quot;<br>  res@lbTitlePosition = &quot;Right&quot;<br>  res@lbTitleDirection = &quot;Across&quot;<br>  res@lbTitleAngleF    = 90.<br>  ;res@lbTitleFontHeightF = 0.020<br><br>  ;res@gsnAddCyclic = False<br>  res@cnLevelSelectionMode= &quot;ManualLevels&quot; <br>  res@cnMinLevelValF = -7<br>  res@cnMaxLevelValF = 4<br>  res@cnLevelSpacingF = 1<br><br>;------wind vectors<br>  res2 = True<br>  ;res2@gsnDraw = False<br>  ;res2@gsnFrame = False<br>  res2@vcWindBarbLineThicknessF= 4.0<br>  res2@vcRefLengthF= 0.018<br>  res2@vcRefMagnitudeF= 10<br>  res2@vcMinDistanceF = 0.05<br>  ;res2@vcGlyphStyle = &quot;WindBarb&quot;<br>           <br>  res2@FieldTitle = &quot;Wind&quot;   ; overwrite Field Title<br>  res2@NumVectors = 47       ; wind barb density<br><br>;-------Temps<br><br><br>;------Geopotential Height<br>  res3 = True<br><br>  res3@cnLineColor = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  res3@cnLineThicknessF = 5.0<br><br>  ;res3@cnInfoLabelOn = False<br>  res3@cnLevelSpacingF = 2<br>  res3@cnLineLabelBackgroundColor = &quot;white&quot;<br>  ;res3@cnLineLabelDensityF = 0.5<br><br>;----------------------------------<br>  pltres = True<br>  mpres = True<br><br>  mpres@mpGeophysicalLineColor      = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  mpres@mpNationalLineColor         = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  mpres@mpUSStateLineColor          = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  mpres@mpGridLineColor             = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  mpres@mpLimbLineColor             = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  mpres@mpPerimLineColor            = &quot;Black&quot;<br>  mpres@mpGeophysicalLineThicknessF = 3.0<br>  pltres@gsnMaximize     = True <br><br><br>;-----contours/vectors<br>  winds = wrf_vector(a, wks, u_wind, v_wind, res2)<br>  temps = wrf_contour(a, wks, tc_plane, res)<br>  geoPz = wrf_contour(a, wks, z_plane, res3)<br><br>    plot = wrf_map_overlays(a, wks, (/ winds, temps, geoPz /), mpres, pltres)<br>    ;draw(plot)<br>    ;frame(wks)<br><br>;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;<br>;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;<br><br><br>end<br>    <br><br><br><br><br><br><br></div>
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