[gradsusr] Grads either messes up my data or distorts it

Duarte Filipe Pires do Rosario Costa dc220 at sussex.ac.uk
Thu Aug 11 18:02:55 EDT 2011


Attached is the (distorted) plot that shows what I explained.

I set yaxis 0 5 0.5
d tas
d tas.2

and that's the result.

What do you think I could do?

Cheers

Duarte

On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:02:37 -0500, Jeffrey Duda <jdduda at iastate.edu>
wrote:
> I'm not totally sure I understand the exact problem you're having. 
Could
> you send a graphical example of this?
> 
> Jeff Duda
> 
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Duarte Filipe Pires do Rosario Costa <
> dc220 at sussex.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>>
>> I am trying to display in Grads two datasets together that have a
>> slightly
>> different range of values. The problem is that Grads overlays two y
>> scales
>> to display both (I wonder to whom such messy plot is useful for...).
>>
>> I tried changing the yaxis by using set yaxis and set ylevs and it
works
>> well for the scale. The big problem is that Grads then DISTORTS one of
>> the
>> datasets to make the variability within it be more visible. At the end,
>> instead of having a messy unreadable plot (as in the first case) and
get
>> a
>> DISTORTED biased plot (This must be the least useful thing to whoever
is
>> using Grads...!)
>>
>> Can someone help me displaying both datasets together in one plot
without
>> messy or distorted results?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> --
>>
>> Duarte
>>
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Duarte Costa

MSc Climate Change and Policy
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