[ncl-talk] ZOOMING INTO REGION OF INTEREST USING WRFUserARW.ncl

[afwande juliet]

the uniformity; some are black some are brown; I don't know where the
problem is coming from

thanks

On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 2:20 AM, afwande juliet <afwandej965 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Adams;
> it worked but some boundaries are funny
>
> Afwande
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 9:39 AM, Adam Phillips <asphilli at ucar.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Afwande,
>> Looking at your script, you have this:
>>   mpOutlineBoundarySets             = "National"
>>   mpDataBaseVersion                 = "MediumRes"
>>   mpFillOn                          = True
>>   mpProjection                      = "Mercator"
>>
>> I think you want those lines to look like this:
>>   mpres at mpOutlineBoundarySets             = "National"
>>   mpres at mpDataBaseVersion                 = "MediumRes"
>>   mpres at mpFillOn                          = False
>>   mpres at mpProjection                      = "Mercator"
>>
>> If that does not fix the problem please let ncl-talk know.
>> Adam
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 10:00 PM, afwande juliet <afwandej965 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Mary, I have tried increasing the line thickness but still not
>>> showing the country outline and national borders.
>>> I have tried to set National boundaries but still I cant get the
>>> national countries borders and entire domain clearly for East Africa. Could
>>> the issue be WRF or NCL?.
>>> Some one to help. The figure I get is attached and the script.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Mary Haley <haley at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Afwande,
>>>>
>>>> My apologies if this has already been answered.
>>>>
>>>> I think the issue is simply that the WRF plotting routines make the
>>>> outlines pretty faint and hard to see.  They use a color of "gray", and a
>>>> thickness of 0.5, which is half the normal line thickness for map outlines.
>>>>
>>>> If you want to see the outlines better, you can set the map outline
>>>> colors to black, and/or increase the line thickness to something higher
>>>> than 0.5, like 1.0 or even 2.0.
>>>>
>>>> To make sure I get all of them, I usually set:
>>>>
>>>>   mpres at mpGeophysicalColor          = "black"
>>>>   mpres at mpNationalLineColor         = "black"
>>>>   mpres at mpUSStateLineColor          = "black"
>>>>   mpres at mpGeophysicalLineThicknessF = 1.5
>>>>   mpres at mpNationalLineThicknessF    = 1.5
>>>>   mpres at mpUSStateLineThicknessF     = 1.5
>>>>
>>>> --Mary
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 11:18 AM, afwande juliet <afwandej965 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear Ncl users. I run WRF for 9hrs and when plotting over my area of
>>>>> interestest(domain), I don't see the political boundaries and geographical
>>>>> features like lakes are not displayed. I checked from WRF
>>>>> WRFUserARW.ncl
>>>>> <http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/WRF_arw/WRFUserARW.shtml>
>>>>> functions sites specifically  wrf_map_zoom and wrf_map_Resources but still
>>>>> i don't see what I want getting plotted .
>>>>> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/WRF_arw/index.shtml
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there anyone with Idea. Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> I have attached my modified script and sample plots
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Afwande
>>>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Adam Phillips
>> Associate Scientist,  Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, NCAR
>> www.cgd.ucar.edu/staff/asphilli/   303-497-1726
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