[gradsusr] plotting over 0E from netCDF

Andrew Friedman andfried at gmail.com
Wed Jun 29 13:12:03 EDT 2016


Hi Cathy,
Is it possible that you have already used or modified the data earlier
in your GrADS script than the segment you posted?
Andrew

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Cathy Smith (NOAA Affiliate)
<cathy.smith at noaa.gov> wrote:
> Hi all
> This should be an easy question but I'm stumped. I'm trying to plot
> Africa (20W to 55E). the file I'm plotting from is netCDF and the
> longitudes are 0 to 359.27
>
> e.g.
>   lon = 0, 0.7031252, 1.40625, 2.109376, 2.812501, 3.515626, 4.218751,
>      4.921877, 5.625002, 6.328127, 7.031252, 7.734378, 8.437503, 9.140628,
>      9.843754, 10.54688, 11.25, 11.95313, 12.65625, 13.35938, 14.0625,
> ......
>      354.3751, 355.0782, 355.7814, 356.4845, 357.1876, 357.8907, 358.5939,
>      359.297 ;
>
> my grads code has
>
>   if( proj = 'africa' )
>      'set mproj latlon'
>      'set mpdset mres'
>      'set lat -40 45'
>      'set lon -20 55'
>      'set grid on'
>      'set frame on'
>      'set ylint 5'
>       istate=0
>    endif
>
> which plots the data from 0 to 55 only and not the data between 340 and 360.
>
> I also tried 340 to 415 instead of -20 to 55 and that plotted the data
> from 340 to 0 and not 0 to 55.
>
> What am I doing wrong? I know this can be done in GrADS.
>
> Thanks
> Cathy
>
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