<div dir="ltr">Hi Giorgio,<div>The only issue that I see in your script is that you are setting the label bar label font size to an extremely large value:</div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">res1@lbLabelFontHeightF = 2.</span><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">res2@lbLabelFontHeightF = 2.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">res3@lbLabelFontHeightF = 2.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Try setting each of those to something in the range of 0.020 and see if your labels show up. If they don&#39;t, let ncl-talk know.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Adam</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 4:34 AM, <a href="mailto:g.graffino@tim.it">g.graffino@tim.it</a> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:g.graffino@tim.it" target="_blank">g.graffino@tim.it</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear NCL folks,<br>I&#39;m trying to modify some properties of several panel plots.<br><br>I&#39;d like to enlarge both tickmarks and labelbar fonts, but if I do it the labelbar covers much of the tickmarks. Moreover, if I try to move down the labelbar to show up the tickmarks, labels disapper. You can the results in the attached plot.<br>Looking for a solution, I found the panel plots example page (<a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/panel.shtml" target="_blank">https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/<wbr>Applications/panel.shtml</a>). Example 20 looked promising, but playing with vpHeightF didn&#39;t do the trick.<br>Is there something I haven&#39;t try yet? Any help is appreciated.<em> </em><a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Resources/vp.shtml#vpHeightF" target="_blank"><em></em></a><br><br>I copied and pasted the plot resources I employed, together with the plot instructions.<br><br>Thanks a lot.<br>Giorgio<br><br> filename = &quot;RegCM_PR_analysis&quot;<br> type = &quot;PNG&quot;<br> wks = gsn_open_wks(type,filename)<br><br> res1@gsnAddCyclic = False<br> res1@gsnDraw = False<br> res1@gsnFrame = False<br> res1@gsnLeftString = &quot;&quot;<br> res1@gsnCenterString = &quot;&quot;<br> res1@gsnRightString = &quot;&quot; <br> res1@cnLineLabelsOn = False<br> res1@cnLinesOn = False<br> res1@cnFillOn = True<br> res1@cnInfoLabelOn = False        ; Turn off plot info<br> res1@cnLevelSelectionMode = &quot;ExplicitLevels&quot;<br> res1@cnLevels = (/1,2,4,8,12,16,24/)<br> res1@cnFillPalette = &quot;MPL_BuGn&quot;<br> res1@cnFillDrawOrder = &quot;Draw&quot;  <br> res1@cnFillMode = &quot;RasterFill&quot;<br> res1@lbLabelBarOn = True<br> res1@lbLabelPosition = &quot;Bottom&quot;<br> res1@lbLabelFontHeightF = 2.<br> res1@tmXBLabelFontHeightF = 0.01 <br> res1@tmYLLabelFontHeightF = 0.01<br> res1@pmLabelBarOrthogonalPosF = 0.2<br> res1@mpFillOn = True<br> res1@mpOutlineOn = True<br> res1@mpLimitMode = &quot;LatLon&quot;<br> res1@mpMinLatF   = min(lat)<br> res1@mpMinLonF   = min(lon)<br> res1@mpMaxLatF   = max(lat)<br> res1@mpMaxLonF   = max(lon)<br> res1@mpCenterLonF = 179.625<br> res1@mpCenterLatF = 0.0<br> res1@sfXArray = lon   <br> res1@sfYArray = lat  <br> res2@gsnAddCyclic = False<br> res2@gsnDraw = False<br> res2@gsnFrame = False<br> res2@gsnLeftString = &quot;&quot;<br> res2@gsnCenterString = &quot;&quot;<br> res2@gsnRightString = &quot;&quot; <br> res2@cnLineLabelsOn = False<br> res2@cnLinesOn = False<br> res2@cnFillOn = True<br> res2@cnInfoLabelOn = False        ; Turn off plot info<br> res2@cnLevelSelectionMode = &quot;ExplicitLevels&quot;<br> res2@cnLevels = (/1,2,4,8,12,16,24/)<br> res2@cnFillPalette = &quot;MPL_BuGn&quot; <br> res2@cnFillDrawOrder = &quot;Draw&quot;  <br> res2@cnFillMode = &quot;RasterFill&quot;<br> res2@lbLabelBarOn = True<br> res2@lbLabelPosition = &quot;Bottom&quot;<br> res2@lbLabelFontHeightF = 2.<br> res2@tmXBLabelFontHeightF = 0.01 <br> res2@tmYLLabelFontHeightF = 0.01<br> res2@mpFillOn = True<br> res2@mpOutlineOn = True<br> res2@mpLimitMode = &quot;LatLon&quot;<br> res2@mpMinLatF   = min(lat)<br> res2@mpMinLonF   = min(lon)<br> res2@mpMaxLatF   = max(lat)<br> res2@mpMaxLonF   = max(lon)<br> res2@mpCenterLonF = 179.625<br> res2@mpCenterLatF = 0.0<br> res2@sfXArray = lon   <br> res2@sfYArray = lat  <br> res3@gsnAddCyclic = False<br> res3@gsnDraw = False<br> res3@gsnFrame = False<br> res3@gsnLeftString = &quot;&quot;<br> res3@gsnCenterString = &quot;&quot;<br> res3@gsnRightString = &quot;&quot; <br> res3@cnLineLabelsOn = False<br> res3@cnLinesOn = False<br> res3@cnFillOn = True<br> res3@cnInfoLabelOn = False        ; Turn off plot info<br> res3@cnLevelSelectionMode = &quot;ExplicitLevels&quot;<br> res3@cnLevels = (/-24,-16,-8,-4,-2,-1,1,2,4,8,<wbr>16,24/)<br> res3@cnFillColors = (/45,50,55,60,65,0,0,0,75,85,<wbr>95,105,115,125/)<br> res3@cnFillDrawOrder = &quot;Draw&quot;  <br> res3@cnFillMode = &quot;RasterFill&quot;<br> res3@lbLabelBarOn = True<br> res3@lbLabelPosition = &quot;Bottom&quot;<br> res3@lbLabelFontHeightF = 2.<br> res3@tmXBLabelFontHeightF = 0.01 <br> res3@tmYLLabelFontHeightF = 0.01<br> res3@mpFillOn = True<br> res3@mpOutlineOn = True<br> res3@mpLimitMode = &quot;LatLon&quot;<br> res3@mpMinLatF   = min(lat)<br> res3@mpMinLonF   = min(lon)<br> res3@mpMaxLatF   = max(lat)<br> res3@mpMaxLonF   = max(lon)<br> res3@mpCenterLonF = 179.625<br> res3@mpCenterLatF = 0.0<br> res3@sfXArray = lon   <br> res3@sfYArray = lat  <br> panel_res@gsnMaximize = True<br> panel_res@gsnPaperOrientation = &quot;Landscape&quot; <br> panel_res@<wbr>gsnPanelFigureStrings = (/&quot;Model&quot;,&quot;GPCP&quot;,&quot;Bias&quot;/)<br> panel_res@<wbr>gsnPanelFigureStringsFontHeigh<wbr>tF = 0.01<br> panel_res@<wbr>gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent = 5.<br> panel_res@txString = &quot;Rainfall (mm/day) - Average - January&quot;<br><br> plot1 = gsn_csm_contour_map(wks,pri_<wbr>int_mon,res1)<br> plot2 = gsn_csm_contour_map(wks,pre_<wbr>mon,res2)<br> plot3 = gsn_csm_contour_map(wks,pri_<wbr>int_mon-pre_mon,res3)<br> gsn_panel(wks,(/plot1,plot2,<wbr>plot3/),(/3,1/),panel_res1)<br><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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