<div dir="ltr"><div><div><a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/tickmarks.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/tickmarks.shtml</a><br></div>Example 8<br><br></div>may be what you want.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Zhifeng Yang <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yangzf01@gmail.com" target="_blank">yangzf01@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><div><div>Hi <br><br></div>I use some very small numbers to plot contour image. Since they are very small, like -0.000001, the label bar looks very wield. So I want to display the small number as exponential format on the label bar, such as -1.0e(-6) or -1.0*10^-6, rather than -0.000001. Do you have any ideas?<br><br></div>Thank you<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Zhifeng<br></font></span></div>
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