<div dir="ltr"><div>Good afternoon:<br><br>'a = ave(U.1,t=289,t=1008,1)*100'<br>'b = ave(V.1,t=289,t=1008,1)*100'<br><br>'c = ave(W.1,t=289, t=1008)*100'<br>"xcbar 1 10 0.3 0.5 -fw 0.175 -fh 0.175 -line on"<br><br><br>"set gxout vector"<br>'d skip(c,6,3);skip(u,6,3)'<br><br><br></div><div>Above, GrADS is displaying a north-south transect of carbon monoxide with vertical motion vectors.<br><br>The W variable will not display vectors by itself. I actually will display W contours but I need vectors. It seems that there has to be one of the horizontal variables displayed in conjunction W for vectors to display. I chose U in the above case. Does this mean the U component of the vertical wind?<br><br></div><div>Is it possible to print out the W vectors without the U or V components?<br><br></div><div>I have attached a figure of what I am referring to.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks<br>Jonathan<br></div><div><div><div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><font><b>Jonathan Wynn Smith, Ph.D.</b></font></span><br><font size="1"><a href="mailto:jonathan.smith@noaa.gov" target="_blank">jonathan.smith@noaa.gov</a><br>301-683-0500<br>Postdoctoral Research Associate <br>National Academy of Science/National Research Council Associateship<br>NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/SMCD, #2844<br>5830 University Research Ct.<br>College Park, MD 20740-3818</font><br><font size="1"><i><br>Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have <br>done for us. - Isaiah 26:12</i></font><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></div>
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