<div dir="ltr">I still got the error with "copy", but it's no worries to just create it again.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Dennis Shea <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:shea@ucar.edu" target="_blank">shea@ucar.edu</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"><span class=""><div><font face="monospace, monospace"><br>plot1 = gsn_csm_xy(...</font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">plot2 =</font><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"> gsn_csm_xy(...</span></div><div><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"></span><font face="monospace, monospace">plot3 = </font><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace">gsn_csm_xy(...</span></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div></span><div><font face="monospace, monospace">PLOT1= plot1   ; 'copy' rather than 'creae't<br><br></font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">overlay(plot2,plot1)</font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">overlay(plot3,PLOT1)</font></div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Adam Phillips <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:asphilli@ucar.edu" target="_blank">asphilli@ucar.edu</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">Hi Carl,<div>In short: No, you will have to create the same plot (=plot1) twice. Once a plot has been overlaid once you can not overlay it again. </div><div>Adam</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_745871130869781645h5">On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Carl Schreck <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cjschrec@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">cjschrec@ncsu.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_745871130869781645h5"><div dir="ltr">I am making one plot that I want to overlay onto two other ones. When I draw the other two, say:<div><br></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">plot1 = gsn_csm_xy(...</font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">plot2 =</font><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"> gsn_csm_xy(...</span></div><div><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"></span><font face="monospace, monospace">plot3 = </font><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace">gsn_csm_xy(...</span></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">overlay(plot2,plot1)</font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace">overlay(plot3,plot1)</font></div><div><font face="monospace, monospace"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">And this gives me an error:</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">fatal:NhlAddOverlay: tranform is already an annotation or overlay: 30</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Is there a way to duplicate plot1 other than creating it from scratch again? Just doing </font><font face="monospace, monospace">plot1b = plot1</font><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> and then overlaying plot1b doesn't fix it.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Thanks!</font></div><div>Carl</div><div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_745871130869781645m_-5263488158999269148m_-1114160899025018720gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br><table style="max-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:14px;border:3px solid rgb(170,170,170);font-family:Times;line-height:12px;background-color:transparent" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="center" width="71" height="71"><span style="font-size:11px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://ncics.org/" target="_blank"><img src="https://ncics.org/wp-content/themes/ncics/img/NCICS_logo-131x131.png" alt=""><br></a></span></span><br><font size="4"><b style="text-align:start;color:rgb(38,58,143);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> <a href="http://www.cyclonecenter.org/" style="color:rgb(38,58,143);text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Cyclone</a></b><a href="http://www.cyclonecenter.org/" style="text-align:start;color:rgb(38,58,143);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Center.org</a>  </font></td><td valign="top"><span style="font-size:11px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,s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