<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>Itesh,<br><br>I think you just need to give a grads_name (something like alias) for your variable name:<br><br>tasmax=&gt;tmax &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 &nbsp;t,y,x &nbsp;Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature &nbsp;[K]<br><br>In GrADS, just<br>'d tmax'<br><br>I hope this solve your problem.<br><br>Regards,<br>Ricardo<br><br><hr id="zwchr"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div dir="ltr">Dear Davide and Prof. Ricardom<div><br></div><div>Thanks for the response and sorry for the delay in reacting to those answers. Actually, I have tried both options setting gxout to grid and setting xlint and ylint to the interval from ctl file. But it did not help.</div><div><br></div><div>Here is a sample ctl file for your reference. I want to plot the grids from this file directly to plot output excuding the regualr 1.0 degree or 0.5 degree intervals.</div><div><br></div><div><div>---ctl file start---</div><div>*</div><div>DSET &nbsp;^tasmax_day_CCSM4_historical_19700601_20101231_lon_56_84_lat_22_39.nc</div><div>DTYPE &nbsp;netCDF</div><div>XDEF 22 LINEAR 57.500000 1.250000</div><div>YDEF 18 LINEAR 23.089005 0.942408</div><div>ZDEF 1 LEVELS 0</div><div>TDEF 12989 LINEAR 12:00Z01jun1970 1dy</div><div>TITLE &nbsp;tasmax_day_CCSM4_historical_19700601_20101231_lon_56_84_lat_22_39.nc &nbsp;22x18 grid</div><div>UNDEF &nbsp;1e+20</div><div>VARS &nbsp;1</div><div>tasmax &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0 &nbsp;t,y,x &nbsp;Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature &nbsp;[K]</div><div>ENDVARS</div></div><div><br></div><div>---ctl file ends--</div><div><br></div><div>regards,</div><div>Itesh</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 11:51 PM, Ricardo Hallak <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ricardo.hallak@iag.usp.br" target="_blank">ricardo.hallak@iag.usp.br</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000">Hi, Davide!<br><br>I think he wants to control x and y tick labels intervals. It is possible with <br><br>"set xlint &lt;new_interval&gt;"<br>"set xlint &lt;new_interval&gt;"<br><br>before displaying fields.<br><br>If it is not the case, so we do have to know if his xdef and ydef are regular lon and lat values, or something different. Maybe if Itesh could send a png file as an example, and a peace of his .ctl file, the question would be more clear.<br><br>Hope this helps,<br>Ricado<br><br><hr><div><div class="h5"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16,16,255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">I don't know if this answer is what you were looking for,<br>to see exact grid you could use:<br>'set gxout grid'<br><br>Davide<br><br><br><div><strong>
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<br><br><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px solid #ccc;padding-left:1ex"><div>Dear All,<div><br></div><div>I was trying to plot the exact grid info comming from a model (CTL file xdef/ydef). Currently grads just puts the standard xlint and ylint values.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Is there any way I can avoid the standard intervals.</div><div><br></div><div>Sorry if it is already discussed in the forum earlier.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Itesh</div></div>
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