<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi, Jason — <div>Add these to your script: </div><div><br></div><div>fmt=‘%02.0f’</div><div>cc=math_format(fmt,count)</div><div>‘printim GFS-‘cc’.png x1280 y960’</div><div><br></div><div>—Jennifer</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 10, 2015, at 8:30 AM, <a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">webmaster@solargrafix.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">Hello,<br><br>Thank you all for your help. I finally got it working. I had the cases<br>wrong on a couple of the instances of 'count' . Once I made them all the<br>same, it worked.<br><br>Here is another quick question, when I save the image, I use the following<br>format:<br><br>'printim GFS-'count'.png x1280 y960'<br><br>This saves an image with the file name: GFS-1.png<br><br>What do I need to do to get it to save with a double digit count as follows:<br>GFS-01.png<br><br>Thanks again for your assistance.<br><br>Jason<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Howard Staines [<a href="mailto:metris@xtra.co.nz">mailto:metris@xtra.co.nz</a>] <br>Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 10:15 PM<br>To: <a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">webmaster@solargrafix.com</a><br>Subject: RE: [gradsusr] save image for each time step<br><br>Hi <br><br>Could you send me the section of the script just the loop start and finish<br>ie/<br><br>While ...<br>And <br><br>Endwhile<br><br>Howard :)<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">webmaster@solargrafix.com</a> [<a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com</a>] <br>Sent: Tuesday, 10 February 2015 4:10 p.m.<br>To: <a href="mailto:info@metris.co.nz">info@metris.co.nz</a>; <a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br>Subject: RE: [gradsusr] save image for each time step<br><br>Hello,<br><br>I tried that, and now I get an error that says "Set error, missing or<br>invalid arguments for T option, then is starts looping the first timestep. <br><br><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Howard Staines [<a href="mailto:metris@xtra.co.nz">mailto:metris@xtra.co.nz</a>]<br>Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 6:14 PM<br>To: <a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">webmaster@solargrafix.com</a><br>Subject: RE: [gradsusr] save image for each time step<br><br>Hi<br>After the while<br>'Set t 'count<br><br>....<br>Then the next time around the time step will increase ( count = count +1)<br>ie/ one time step advanced)<br><br>Should work then<br><br>Cheers Howard<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">webmaster@solargrafix.com</a> [<a href="mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com">mailto:webmaster@solargrafix.com</a>]<br>Sent: Tuesday, 10 February 2015 12:08 p.m.<br>To: <a href="mailto:info@metris.co.nz">info@metris.co.nz</a>; 'GrADS Users Forum'<br>Subject: RE: [gradsusr] save image for each time step<br><br>Hi,<br><br>I almost have this working, but it does not advance through the timesteps.<br>It loads the first timestep, saves the image, then clears the screen, and<br>then loads the first timestep again, saves it, and so on.<br><br>Below is the script I set up to test this, so perhaps you can see where I<br>went wrong. Thanks!<br><br><br><br><br>'set datawarn off'<br>'sdfopen<br><a href="http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:80/dods/gfs_0p25/gfs20150209/gfs_0p25_12z'">http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:80/dods/gfs_0p25/gfs20150209/gfs_0p25_12z'</a><br><br>Count = 1<br>while (count > 80)<br><br>'set t '1<br><br>'set lat 35 50'<br>'set lon -95 -65'<br>'set mproj scaled'<br>'set display color white'<br>'set map 1'<br>'set mpdset hires'<br>'set mpdraw on'<br>'set timelab off'<br>'set grid off'<br>'set font 0'<br>'set strsiz .1'<br><br> 'q time'<br> timestr=subwrd(result, 3)<br> weekday1=subwrd(result,6)<br> day=substr(result, 11, 9)<br> hr=substr(result, 8, 2)<br> 'draw string 9.1 0.2 'day' 'hr z<br> 'draw string 8.7 0.2 'weekday1<br><br>'set csmooth on'<br>'set cterp on'<br>'set gxout contour'<br>'set clopts -1 -1 0.06'<br>'set cmin 900'<br>'set cmax 1100'<br>'color 900 1100 2 -gxout contour -kind<br>purple->darkblue->darkgreen->orange->red->darkred' <br>'set cthick 2'<br>'d smth9(prmslmsl/100)'<br><br>'printim test'day'-'hr'z.png x1280 y960'<br><br>Count = Count + 1<br>'c'<br>endwhile<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: gradsusr-bounces@gradsusr.org [mailto:gradsusr-bounces@gradsusr.org]<br>On Behalf Of Howard Staines<br>Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 1:44 PM<br>To: gradsusr@gradsusr.org<br>Subject: [gradsusr] Re image for each time step<br><br><br>Print many variables for a time series (step through time series)<br><br>Count = 1<br>While (Count> 120 <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>final time step<br><br>'set t 'count<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ie/ first time step<br><br>'set stuff lat lon maps etc<br><br>'d apcpsfc' <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>display variable<br>'d t2m'<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>display another variable<br>'d mslp'<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>etc<br><br>Print image<br>'gxprint image_'Count .png x1200 y800'<br><br>Count = Count + 1<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>next time step<br>'c'<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>clear display<br>Endwhile<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>loops between While and<br>endwhile to print individual time steps<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><br><br><br>kind regards <br><br>Howard Staines<br>Metris New Zealand <br><br>_______________________________________________<br>gradsusr mailing list<br>gradsusr@gradsusr.org<br>http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>gradsusr mailing list<br>gradsusr@gradsusr.org<br>http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr<br></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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