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Hi Deba,
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<div class="">When Red=Green=Blue, one is left with something between black and white, dependent on the saturation. 255 255 255 = white; 0 0 0 = black. The last 4 colors in your custom file are all R=G=B, so they will be some shade of grey.</div>
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<div class="">Cheers,</div>
<div class="">-Jonathan</div>
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<div class="">On Jan 12, 2022, at 4:52 AM, Debasish Hazra <<a href="mailto:debasish.hazra5@gmail.com" class="">debasish.hazra5@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="">I created a new colorbar following $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/colormaps/grads_default.rgb and named them as I need them from GrADS :
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# r   g   b<br class="">
 240  240  240<br class="">
 220  220  255<br class="">
 165  165  255<br class="">
 255  105  180<br class="">
  40   40   40<br class="">
  80   80   80<br class="">
 120  120  120<br class="">
 160  160  160<br class="">
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<div class="">copied to as $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/colormaps/grads_defaultprecip.rgb and in NCL programm calling it as  gsn_define_colormap(wks,"grads_defaultprecip"), but I am getting all shades of gray. instead of green and yellow produced in Grads. Do I need
 to convert GrADS rgb values for ncl ? Attached is two color pictures. Any suggestions.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 6:35 PM Dennis Shea <<a href="mailto:shea@ucar.edu" target="_blank" class="">shea@ucar.edu</a>> wrote:<br class="">
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 3:11 PM Buzan, Jonathan via ncl-talk <<a href="mailto:ncl-talk@mailman.ucar.edu" target="_blank" class="">ncl-talk@mailman.ucar.edu</a>> wrote:<br class="">
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<div class="">Hello Debasish,
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<div class="">There’s a whole section on creating color tables:</div>
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<div class="">Cheers,</div>
<div class="">-Jonathan</div>
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<div class="">On Jan 11, 2022, at 10:56 PM, Debasish Hazra via ncl-talk <<a href="mailto:ncl-talk@mailman.ucar.edu" target="_blank" class="">ncl-talk@mailman.ucar.edu</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div class="">How do I convert GrADS rgb colorbar to NCL colormap. I have the following in GrADS:</div>
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<div class="">'set rgb 79 240 240 240'<br class="">
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<div class="">'set rgb 20 220 220 255'<br class="">
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<div class="">'set rgb 19 165 165 255'</div>
<div class="">'set rgb 98 255 105 180'<br class="">
'set rgb 33  40  40  40'<br class="">
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<div class="">'set rgb 44  80  80  80'<br class="">
'set rgb 55 120 120 120'<br class="">
'set rgb 66 160 160 160'</div>
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<div class="">Any help ? </div>
<div class="">Thanks</div>
<div class="">Debasish</div>
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