<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;">The amax() function returns a single number, not a grid. Try something like this instead:<div><br></div><div><div>'d amax(gust10m,g)'</div><div>val=subwrd(result,4)</div><div>'q gxinfo'</div><div>xlims=sublin(result,3)</div><div>ylims=sublin(result,4)</div><div>xpos=subwrd(xlims,4)</div><div>ypos=subwrd(ylims,6)</div><div>'set string 1 tl'</div><div>'draw string 'xpos+0.1' 'ypos-0.1' area max='val</div><div><br></div><div>—Jennifer</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Mar 9, 2015, at 5:35 PM, Daniel Nairn <<a href="mailto:dannairn@gmail.com">dannairn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hello</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I'm trying to use the amax function to display the maximum 10m wind gust value in my domain - I would like to display the value as text on the existing .png output for this script, alongside the shaded output. This is what I have in my script, which completes without an error, but my variable 'maxgust' does not seem to populate with anything.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">'define maxgust=amax(gust10m,g)'</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Should this work or have I misinterpreted the amax function? I've also tried specifying lat/long dimensions but no change.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks</div></div>
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