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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have pygrads working and can plot data from gfs grib2 files using the default settings using ga.contour etc.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I would however like to customise the output for blue marble plots using pygrads rather like in the example below from the sourceforge page: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/opengrads/screenshots/153722">http://sourceforge.net/projects/opengrads/screenshots/153722</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Particularly I’d like to know:-<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>How to select a different colour rainbow from the default.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>How to define a single colour for contour plots.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>How to define the contour intervals in contour plots<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>How to turn of grid lines in the plots.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Any pointers to useful documentation on this or some examples to get me going would be greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">______________________________________</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Stephen Shaw<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Systems Support Technician<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Department of Geography<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">College of Science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Swansea University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Singleton Park<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">SWANSEA SA2 8PP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Tel: 01792 513032<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:s.j.shaw@swan.ac.uk" title="mailto:s.j.shaw@swan.ac.uk"><span style="color:blue">mailto:s.j.shaw@swan.ac.uk</span></a> :)<br>
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