Need a hint - how to automatically draw "H" and "L" into a pressure chart

Juan Matias Mendez Perez matias at TROPOSFERA.ATMOSFCU.UNAM.MX
Mon Feb 18 11:49:13 EST 2008


Hello Tervehdys,

If you want to draw "H" and "L" automatically, I found the GrADS UDF
called clhilo developed by Mike Fiorino. I sincerelly haven't used it,
but you can explore this solution.

You can get code here:

ftp://grads.iges.org/grads/sprite/udf/udf.clhilo.tar

Good luck,

Matias


El mar, 19-02-2008 a las 00:33 +0200, Stefan Gofferje escribió:
> Hi,
>
> Stephen R McMillan schrieb:
> > For "H" example, try
> > 'draw string 'x' 'y' H' where x and y are screen coordinates. Use 'set
> > font...',  'set strsiz...' and 'set string...' before the draw for
> > additional controls.
>
> I see, I really did not find the right words... :).
> What I meant was a formula or an expression how to draw a "H" to the
> right place to mark a high pressure area.
>
> So I have a grid with pressure data and I want to have "H" and "L"
> automatically drawn to the right places i.e. where the pressure is high
> or low.
>
> I have been experimenting with maskout() but this is not satisfactory as
> I couldn't get letters from this and as "H" and "L" are pretty relative
> marks, depending on the synoptic situation.
>
> Tervehdys Suomesta,
> Stefan Gofferje
>
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> bright until you hear them speak?
>



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