[gradsusr] problem with projection image

[Arlindo da Silva]

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Yaqiang Wang <yaqiang.wang at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not sure what is the projection of your image. I tried
> orthographic projection with central meridian of 0 and reference
> latitude -10. It's ok but not so nice (result image was attched).
>
>
If this image is from a geostationary satellite you should use the
geostationary projection, not orthographic. Read the basemap documentation
for information on the different projections:


http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlib.toolkits.basemap.basemap.html

   Arlindo



> On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Tatiana.Gonzalez
> <Tatiana.Gonzalez at noaa.gov> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Is there a way to project grads in native satellite image? I have this
> image
> > (see 10Z12DEC2008_wind.png) but what I really need is something like this
> > (see sat_image.png)
> >
> >
> >
> > Can anybody give me some ideas on how to solve this problem?
> >
> > Tatiana
> >
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Arlindo da Silva
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