[gradsusr] Help to draw the Domain area in the plot

Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid kmmuhammadh at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 01:12:35 EDT 2016 

Thank you very much for your quick reply. I will try them.
On 6 Sep 2016 10:16, "Lyndon Mark Olaguera" <olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Muhammdhn,
>
> Can you try top create a ctl file for your netcdf file?Use the
> GrADSNcPrepare function in the bin directory.
> Once you have created a ctl file, use 'open' instead of 'sdfopen'.
>
> Regarding your code, if you are going to plot an area, the command should
> be
> set lat  lat1 lat 2
> set lon lon1 lon2
>
> If my understanding is correct, set cint is only used for contour plots
> and not for shaded plots unless you want to plot contour lines over the
> shaded plot.
>
>
> If you want to remove the plot outside the shapefile, you can use
> 'masking'. See this link.http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/mask.shtml
>
> *Lyndon Mark P. Olaguera*
> Department of Physics
> Ateneo de Manila University
>
> Regional Climate Systems Group
> Manila Observatory
>
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid <
> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm attaching herewith the plot created using GrADSNcPlot with your grate
>> help. Despite the error I mention above is not solved I now want to create
>> my outputs in Grids of 5 km only inside my shape file drawn area. Can you
>> please help me to do it.
>>
>> On 6 September 2016 at 09:53, Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid <
>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Lyndon
>>>
>>> I have a new problem in setting gxout shaded. if i give this command for
>>> the above file its saying error gxout shad. but my model gives a grads
>>> plotting system called GrADSncPlot.
>>> ./bin/GrADSNcPlot input/test_001_ICBC.1990060100.nc
>>> ga-> q file
>>> ga-> set gxout shaded
>>> ga-> set mpdset hires
>>> ga-> set cint 2
>>> ga-> d ts
>>> ga-> c
>>> ga-> set lon 10
>>> ga-> set lat 43
>>> ga-> set t 1 last
>>> ga-> d ts
>>>
>>> These are the codes given in the manual to use it. When I set gxout to
>>> shaded here im not getting the error message and its working fine. But
>>> getting error message if I open in sdfopen and do this. What should be the
>>> problem? I'll be grateful if you can help me.
>>>
>>> On 31 August 2016 at 17:58, Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid <
>>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Lyndon
>>>>
>>>> Its really a great help. Thanks a lot. I try and get back to you if I
>>>> need any help.
>>>> On 31 Aug 2016 09:15, "Lyndon Mark Olaguera" <
>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear Muhammadhn,
>>>>>
>>>>> As I suspected. The problem of the shapefile is the "PROJECTION". I
>>>>> looked at the shapefile in QGIS and retransformed it to WGS84. I am
>>>>> attaching the created files here.
>>>>>
>>>>> This will be the script:
>>>>>
>>>>> 'sdfopen test_001_SRF.2005050100.nc'
>>>>> 'set display color white'
>>>>> 'c'
>>>>> 'set t 5'
>>>>> 'set lat 6.8 7.55'
>>>>> 'set lon 80.3 80.8'
>>>>> 'd ts'
>>>>> 'draw shp test3.shp'
>>>>> 'printim catchment.png'
>>>>> 'quit'
>>>>>
>>>>> Also see the attached png file for the output image.
>>>>>
>>>>> *Lyndon Mark P. Olaguera*
>>>>> Department of Physics
>>>>> Ateneo de Manila University
>>>>>
>>>>> Regional Climate Systems Group
>>>>> Manila Observatory
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 6:34 AM, Lyndon Mark Olaguera <
>>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Muhammadn,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think there is something wrong with your shapefile.
>>>>>> I tried to use the shapefile from the link that I sent you before.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.diva-gis.org/datadown
>>>>>> Use the *LKA_adm2.shp*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And it's working.See the attached file.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 30, 2016 2:38 AM, "Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid" <
>>>>>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear Lyndon,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you for sharing that link. Found it very useful. The . shx
>>>>>>> file is attached. But now I couldn't see anything drawn after giving the
>>>>>>> command to draw shapefile.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 29 August 2016 at 12:44, Lyndon Mark Olaguera <
>>>>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Correction *.shx
>>>>>>>> On Aug 29, 2016 3:11 PM, "Lyndon Mark Olaguera" <
>>>>>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dear Muhammad in,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I forgot to tell you that the file with extension *.she is
>>>>>>>>> needed.Can you send it? See this link for the required files h
>>>>>>>>> ttp://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/shapefiles.html
>>>>>>>>> On Aug 29, 2016 3:42 AM, "Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid" <
>>>>>>>>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Lyndon,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You are really very much helpful. Thanks a lot. I have attached
>>>>>>>>>> those files.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 28 August 2016 at 11:21, Lyndon Mark Olaguera <
>>>>>>>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Muhammad,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I also need the attribute files to test if your shapefile is
>>>>>>>>>>> working. These are the files with *.prj, *.dbf . These files are created
>>>>>>>>>>> together with the .shp.
>>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 28, 2016 5:59 AM, "Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid" <
>>>>>>>>>>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I created my shape file using ArcGIS and when I was trying to
>>>>>>>>>>>> open it as you said I'm getting error message. It says my shape file can't
>>>>>>>>>>>> e opened.
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have attached my shape file.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22 August 2016 at 16:18, Lyndon Mark Olaguera <
>>>>>>>>>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Muhammadhn,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> One solution to your problem is to use shape files. I
>>>>>>>>>>>>> downloaded the shapefile of sri lanka from this site (administrative
>>>>>>>>>>>>> boundaries).
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.diva-gis.org/datadown
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Use the *LKA_adm2.shp*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> So your commands would be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sdfopen test_001_SRF.2005050100.nc
>>>>>>>>>>>>> set lat 7.28 7.8
>>>>>>>>>>>>> set lon 80 81
>>>>>>>>>>>>> set mpdraw off
>>>>>>>>>>>>> d ts
>>>>>>>>>>>>> draw shp LKA_adm2.shp
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> One problem is that you only want the outline of a specific
>>>>>>>>>>>>> area. So I suggest that you edit the shapefiles.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Crop the area that you want!. I am using QGIS to do this. See
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the following tutorial:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/37226/how-to-crop-sha
>>>>>>>>>>>>> pefiles-in-qgis
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Once you cropped the shapefile, you can use the same commands
>>>>>>>>>>>>> above to upload the shape file.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Lyndon Mark P. Olaguera*
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Department of Physics
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ateneo de Manila University
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regional Climate Systems Group
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Manila Observatory
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm using netcdf file. I have attached it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I want to draw the area shown in red color, in the attached
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> picture, named Domain area, in the following image, similar to the the area
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> drawn in the picture named example. I mean only the out line of that area.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ​
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  image.png
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5uOgEO-8RyyeFYyZWZqRFk0cDZFLVI2M0ktVDN2cjZta3FJ/view?usp=drive_web>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ​
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22 August 2016 at 14:49, Lyndon Mark Olaguera <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> olagueralyndonmark429 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Muhammadhn,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What type of file are you plotting? Is it a netcdf file or a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ctl file?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you attach it here?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you also resend the image?I cant see it in the email.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Lyndon Mark P. Olaguera*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Department of Physics
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ateneo de Manila University
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regional Climate Systems Group
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Manila Observatory
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What I need exactly is using the command draw map. I want
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to draw my map on the plot. Can I get any help on how to do it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 20 August 2016 at 20:03, Jennifer M Adams <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> jadams21 at gmu.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In the Users Guide (http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gad
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> oc/users.html), have a look at the section on Dimension
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Environment:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/dimenv.html
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> —Jennifer
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 20, 2016, at 4:48 AM, Muhammadhn Muhammadh Khalid <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Andrew
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> First thing I need is drawing my domain area in that plot.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you please say me how to do it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 15 August 2016 at 23:32, Andrew Friedman <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> andfried at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Muhammadh,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To plot only over land areas you can use the GrADS
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> function ‘maskout’, along with a variable for the land-ocean mask:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/gradfuncmaskout.html
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > On Aug 15, 2016, at 7:18 PM, Muhammadhn Muhammadh
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Khalid <kmmuhammadh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Hi everyone,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > I'm using GrADS Version 2.0.1.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > I have plotted the precipitation in shaded plot over an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> area. Following diagram is my plot.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > <image.png>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Now I want my study area to be drawn and want my shaded
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plot to appear only inside that area as shown in the following diagram,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> which I found in a journal.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > <image.png>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Any help toward doing this task is highly appreciated
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and looking forward to hear from you soon.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Muhammadh M Khalid
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Muhammadh M Khalid
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> George Mason University
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Muhammadh M Khalid
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>> Muhammadh M Khalid
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>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Muhammadh M Khalid
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