<div dir="ltr">Hi Rashed:<div><br></div><div>That's true, but the vector scheme is supposed to "know" that the data is subsetted across the domain, and plot it accordingly (from start to end).</div><div><br></div><div>Barry</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 10:12 PM Rashed Mahmood <<a href="mailto:rashidcomsis@gmail.com">rashidcomsis@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Barry:</div><div>When you do something like (::4) that means you are only keeping every fourth data point, in other-words you are sub-setting the data before plotting it. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Rashed<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 11:44 AM Barry Lynn <<a href="mailto:barry.h.lynn@gmail.com" target="_blank">barry.h.lynn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Rashed:</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for your suggestion. It's actually being plotted with the gsn routines, and I was able to thin the vectors with a value of vcMinDistanceF = 0.01.</div><div><br></div><div>It remains a mystery why using the suggested approach (e.g., ::4) just plots some of the data (hard to tell if it actually all the remaining data) 1/4 of the way through the domain. </div><div><br></div><div>It might have something to do with the fact that I zoomed the data (subsetted it), while the vector routine is not aware of this (smaller domain), but then why would it work just fine when all the data is plotted?</div><div><br></div><div>Strange!</div><div><br></div><div>Barry</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 7:58 PM Rashed Mahmood <<a href="mailto:rashidcomsis@gmail.com" target="_blank">rashidcomsis@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Barry,</div><div>I have not used WRF routines so I am not sure if the following would work, however, if you want to thin your vectors it is better to use the resource "
<strong>vcMinDistanceF</strong>", you might need to play with it a bit to get the desired look.</div><div>See description here:</div><div><a href="https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Resources/vc.shtml" target="_blank">https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/Resources/vc.shtml</a></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Rashed<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 5:30 AM Barry Lynn via ncl-talk <<a href="mailto:ncl-talk@ucar.edu" target="_blank">ncl-talk@ucar.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello:<div><br></div><div>I left out the text.</div><div><br></div><div>Before copying it, I have to mention that the cross-section is an excerpt from the entire domain. But, radar, etc, and temperature (not shown) contour correctly. That is, temperature maps correctly.</div><div><br></div><div>The excerpted winds seem to be mapping to just 1/4 of the domain.</div><div><br></div><div>Hello:<div><br></div><div>I am making vertical cross-sections. </div><div><br></div><div>I wanted to map vectors onto the map, but when I thin the data to plot fewer vectors I end up with the vectors going 1/4 of the way across, rather than just getting a thinner plotting of the vector data.</div><div><br></div><div>The full vector plotting is without the "::4." WIth the ::4, I get just 1/4 of the cross-section covered.</div><div><br></div><div>These lines cause the problem.</div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"> plot_a = gsn_vector(wks,</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(224,228,9)">u_plane_a</span><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures">(0:zmax_pos,::4),v_plane_a(0:zmax_pos,::4),vecres)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"> plot_b = gsn_vector(wks,u_plane_b(0:zmax_pos,::4),v_plane_b(0:zmax_pos,::4),vecres)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"> plot_c = gsn_vector(wks,u_plane_c(0:zmax_pos,::4),v_plane_c(0:zmax_pos,::4),vecres)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures">I have attached the code. I am not sure why this doesn't work, since it generally works as advertised. One comment: I am subsetting the u,v data before plotting it.</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:21px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures">Code attached. Sorry it's so long!</span></p></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 2:00 PM Barry Lynn <<a href="mailto:barry.h.lynn@gmail.com" target="_blank">barry.h.lynn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Barry H. 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