[ncl-install] getting started finally?

[Joseph Cain]

Oops, my bad,

It was a new file that did appear on that directory!  I had thought that a plot should appear but it did  not until I went to the finder and clicked on it!
sorry to have bothered you all.


On Jun 13, 2011, at 11:11 AM, Mary Haley wrote:

> When I ran your script, I got a PS file called "old_out_xy.ps" which I've attached.
> 
> You didn't get this file?
> 
> --Mary
> <old_out_xy.ps>
> On Jun 10, 2011, at 11:03 AM, Joseph Cain wrote:
> 
>> where 
>> 
>> [Joe-Mac-1008:projects/mars/plots] josephcain% more old_out_xy.ncl
>> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>> 
>> begin
>> ;---Read 7 columns of data, and ignore first line.
>>   data = readAsciiTable("old_out", 7, "float", 1)  
>> 
>>   year = data(:,0)
>>   dlat = data(:,1)
>>   dlon = data(:,2)
>>   alt  = data(:,3)
>>   X    = data(:,4)
>>   Y    = data(:,5)
>>   Z    = data(:,6)
>> 
>> ;---Start the graphics.
>>   wks   = gsn_open_wks ("ps", "old_out_xy")
>> 
>> ;---Set some plot options
>>   res                              = True
>>   res at gsnMaximize                  = True   ; Maximize plot in frame
>>   res at gsnDraw                      = False  ; Don't draw plot
>>   res at gsnFrame                     = False  ; Don't advance page
>> 
>>   res at vpWidthF                     = 0.8    ; Change aspect ratio
>>   res at vpHeightF                    = 0.2    ; of plot
>> 
>>   plotx   = gsn_csm_xy(wks, dlat, X, res)
>>   ploty   = gsn_csm_xy(wks, dlat, Y, res)
>>   plotz   = gsn_csm_xy(wks, dlat, Z, res)
>>   plotalt = gsn_csm_xy(wks, dlat, alt, res)
>> 
>> ;---Panel all three plots on one page as 4 rows, 1 column
>>   pres             = True
>>   pres at gsnMaximize = True
>>   pres at txString    = "Comparison between X, Y, Z, alt"
>>   gsn_panel(wks,(/plotx,ploty,plotz,plotalt/),(/4,1/),pres)
>> 
>> end
>> 
>> and
>> 
>> [Joe-Mac-1008:projects/mars/plots] josephcain% head old_out
>>  1999.0396  -77.4576  236.5607  196.1897   37.5075  -70.3262   -8.0432
>>  1999.0396  -76.7379  235.7316  191.3689   38.1892  -82.7721    1.8762
>>  1999.0396  -76.0140  234.9799  186.6699   37.1596  -92.6662   13.3272
>>  1999.0396  -75.2865  234.2944  182.0940   41.3300 -101.3463   25.5609
>>  1999.0396  -74.5554  233.6664  177.6428   49.4288 -104.8782   45.9377
>>  1999.0396  -73.8211  233.0883  173.3159   60.1135  -99.3531   83.4698
>>  1999.0396  -73.0837  232.5538  169.1160   59.3724  -75.3881  143.5756
>>  1999.0396  -72.3436  232.0578  165.0432   37.8042  -25.8652  213.3564
>>  1999.0396  -71.6007  231.5958  161.0989    7.6971   58.0769  251.1240
>>  1999.0396  -70.8553  231.1640  157.2839  -34.8135  126.6690  241.8724
>> 
>> 
> 

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