<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Barry,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">To control the look of map features, like outlines, lat/lon grid lines, filled areas, etc, you generally need to use "mp" resources.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">In the case of setting the color for map outlines, these are the resources for changing line color:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">mpGeophysicalLineColor</div><div class="gmail_default">mpNationalLineColor<br></div><div class="gmail_default">mpProvincialLineColor<br></div><div class="gmail_default">mpUSStateLineColor </div><div class="gmail_default">mpCountyLineColor</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">For the RANGS coastlines, you want to use "mpGeophysicalLineColor".</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">I've added some of this information to our examples page.</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">I highly recommend that you look over some of our examples to see what resources to use to customize your maps:</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/mapoutlines.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/mapoutlines.shtml</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/mapgrid.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/mapgrid.shtml</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/maponly.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/maponly.shtml</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/coast.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/coast.shtml</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">--Mary</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:36 AM, Barry Lynn <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:barry.h.lynn@gmail.com" target="_blank">barry.h.lynn@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">Hello:<div><br></div><div>I created some map boundaries using the high resolution data set.</div><div><br></div><div><div> pltres = True ; Set plot options</div><div> pltres@PanelPlot = True </div><div> mpres = True </div><div> mpres@mpDataBaseVersion = "HighRes"</div><div> mpres@mpGridAndLimbOn = False</div><div><br></div><div>Right now, my high resolution borders have a grey color. I would like to change them to black.</div><div><br></div><div>However, using this command does not make any change in the boundary.</div><div><br></div><div> mpres@tmBorderLineColor = "Black"</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr">Barry H. Lynn, Ph.D<div><div>Senior Lecturer,</div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">The Institute of the Earth Science, </span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, </span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Givat Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel </span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"></div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Tel: 972 547 231 170</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Fax: (972)-25662581</span></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><br></span></div><div>C.E.O, Weather It Is, LTD<br>Weather and Climate Focus<br><a href="http://weather-it-is.com" target="_blank">http://weather-it-is.com</a><br>Jerusalem, Israel<br>Local: 02 930 9525<br>Cell: 054 7 231 170<br>Int-IS: x972 2 930 9525<br>US <a href="tel:914%20432%203108" value="+19144323108" target="_blank">914 432 3108</a><br></div></div></div>
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