[gradsusr] Histogram from Timeseries Analysis

Stephen McMillan smcmillan at planalytics.com
Tue May 14 09:30:47 EDT 2013


Mary,
You're welcome.  Regarding the script hist.gs, I have never used and barely
reviewed, so hopefully its author or someone else can provide more insight
into its use applicable to your situation.
Stephen Mc


On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Mary Ndlovu <maryndlovu2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Stephen,
>
> I think this is the same as recipe 20 open grads. I wasn't clear enough.
> Ok, I have just looked into this, this would give me the yrs vs the
> precipitation, where as what i am looking into doing is to draw a histogram
> where you get the mean in the middle of the chart, then have an interval of
> the precipitation in mm/dy. I am trying to compare variability between
> re-analysis and model outputs. So i guess assigning the bins, and using
> somehow a hist.gs would help. But i am clueless as to how this script
> works since there seems to be no documentation on it, or atleast something
> online that somebody tried.
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Stephen McMillan <
> smcmillan at planalytics.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Mary,
>>
>> Here's a short example using precip from the GFS model:
>>
>> 'set t 1 last'
>> 'set lat 40';'set lon -75.5'
>> 'set gxout bar'
>> 'set bargap 25'
>> 'set barbase 0'
>> 'set vrange 0 2';'set ylint 0.2'
>> 'set ccolor 3'
>> 'd apcpsfc/25.4'
>>
>> Above example should plot green bars (columns) for precipitation for all
>> 65 timesteps in dataset.  See Documentation Index for more information on
>> each command.
>>
>> Stephen McMillan
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Mary Ndlovu <maryndlovu2 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Please help me with plotting a histogram from timeseries. I tried
>>> googling and found hist.gs but it is so difficult to use it since i do
>>> not understand what i really need to do. Please help if you have a script
>>> to do this, or how to let my script work with the hist.gs. Thanks in
>>> advance
>>>
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