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<div class="">thank you for the reply. </div>
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<div class="">However, even setting the resource I don’t get rid of the tiny vectors. Below the resources I set for vector plot</div>
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<div class="">        res_vc                            = res</div>
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<div class="">        res_vc@vcRefMagnitudeF           = 20.             ; define vector ref mag</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcRefLengthF              = 0.01          ; define length of vec ref</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcRefAnnoArrowLineColor   = "black"         ; change ref vector color</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcRefAnnoArrowUseVecColor = False           ; don't use vec color for ref</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcGlyphStyle            = "CurlyVector"     ; turn on curly vectors</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcLineArrowColor        = "white"           ; change vector color</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcLineArrowThicknessF   = 2.5           ; change vector thickness</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcVectorDrawOrder       = "Draw"        ; draw vectors last</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@tfDoNDCOverlay         = True</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcMinDistanceF             = 0.017</div>
<div class="">        res_vc@vcMinFracLengthF         = 0.0</div>
<div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"></span>res_vc@vcMinMagnitudeF            = 300.</div>
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<div class="">any thoughts?</div>
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<div class="">thanks!</div>
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<div class="">On 31 May 2018, at 00:48, Adam Phillips <<a href="mailto:asphilli@ucar.edu" class="">asphilli@ucar.edu</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">Yes there is. Try setting vcMinMagnitudeF:</span></div>
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<div class=""><span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Three examples use this resource:</span></span></div>
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<div class=""><span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Hope that helps!</span></span></div>
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<div class="">I am trying to plot velocity vectors over a contour (+other stuff, see attached pdf).</div>
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<div class="">I have a question, is there a way to mask out the small vectors and leave only velocity vectors exceeding some threshold (let’s say 100 m/yr)? </div>
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<div class="">If I try to mask the u/v variables, I get an error. </div>
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<div class="">Looking on the internet, I see that there is someone suggesting to overlay two vector contours, but the procedure seems to be a little bit complicated, and I wonder if there exists a simpler way,..</div>
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<div class="">thanks!</div>
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