Displaying wind barbs (simple question)

[Jason C. Shafer]

Brad,

Use skip, try:

'set gxout barb'
'd skip(u,4,4);skip(v,4,4)'

Jay

Asselin, Brad wrote:

>>Hello grads users:
>>
>>When I run the following portion of my script I get a display which
>>is unusable - too many wind barbs !
>>Can anybody assist on what I am doing wrong ?
>>I would like to display them in knots also /  not meters/second.
>>The archives/tutorial do not provide much assistance in this manner.
>>
>>'set lat 19 69'
>>'set lon -98 24'
>>'set t 33'
>>'set lev 300'
>>'set csmooth on'
>>'set gxout barb'
>>'d ugrd;vgrd'
>>Thanks in advance !
>>
>>Brad Asselin
>>
>>


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