<div dir="ltr">The first thing I would do is check the fundamental data. Plot just weasdsfc from your data file with no changes to the default plotting settings (other than perhaps the region and time index) and see if the field still looks like that. If it doesn't, then, as Stephen indicated, we will need to see more than just that one line of code to offer any help.<div><br></div><div>Jeff Duda</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 7:24 AM Stephen McMillan <<a href="mailto:smcmillan@planalytics.com">smcmillan@planalytics.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Aaron,<div><br></div><div>I will try to assist with this at some point today when I have more time. Meanwhile, perhaps another user will provide a useful response.</div><div><br></div><div>Stephen Mc</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 9:04 AM Perry, Aaron <<a href="mailto:Aaron.Perry@lsc.vsc.edu" target="_blank">Aaron.Perry@lsc.vsc.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624divtagdefaultwrapper" style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif" dir="ltr">
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Good Morning Stephen and thank you for the reply.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">The plotted model is the GFS Ensemble Average from (<a href="http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/gens/prod/gefs.20181029/00/pgrb2ap5/" class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624OWAAutoLink" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624LPlnk301631" target="_blank">http://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/gens/prod/gefs.20181029/00/pgrb2ap5/</a>).
My script is run by a while loop that loops the 6-hour timesteps through 240 hours, accumulating with each timestep.</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624Signature">
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols">
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
</span></font></font></div>
<span style="font-size:12pt"></span>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:11pt"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Aaron
Perry</span></b></span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Class of 2016</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Lyndon State College</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
Lyndonville, VT 05851</span></font></font></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Twitter:
<a href="https://twitter.com/AaronPerryWx" class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624OWAAutoLink" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624LPNoLP" target="_blank">@AaronPerryWx</a></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://twitter.com/arnpry" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624LPNoLP" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://twitter.com/AaronPerryWx" class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624OWAAutoLink" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624LPNoLP" target="_blank"></a></span></span></font></font></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Email: </span></font><a href="http://Aaron.Perry@lyndonstate.edu/" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624LPNoLP" target="_blank"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size:12pt">Aaron.Perry@lyndonstate.edu</span></font></a></font></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<hr style="display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> gradsusr <<a href="mailto:gradsusr-bounces@gradsusr.org" target="_blank">gradsusr-bounces@gradsusr.org</a>> on behalf of Stephen McMillan <<a href="mailto:smcmillan@planalytics.com" target="_blank">smcmillan@planalytics.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 29, 2018 8:37:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> GrADS Users Forum<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [gradsusr] Plotting WEASDsfc with the GFS Ensemble</font>
<div> </div>
</div>
<div><font color="red"><b>This message is from an external sender. Please be careful when clicking on links and attachments.
</b></font><br>
<br>
<div>
<div dir="ltr">Aaron,
<div>What are you trying to accomplish? Display the sum of all ensemble members for a single time step? It would help if you included more than just your 'define snow...' code, such as your time settings, your display command, etc.</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>Stephen Mc</div>
</div>
<br>
<div class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_gmail_quote">
<div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 7:03 AM Perry, Aaron <<a href="mailto:Aaron.Perry@lsc.vsc.edu" target="_blank">Aaron.Perry@lsc.vsc.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">I am trying to plot WEASDsfc from the GFS Ensemble and am getting the following results:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><img size="56215" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094463841_rs|1" width="739" height="519" style="max-width:99.9%"></p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">I am using the following GrADS code:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-family:"Courier New",monospace;font-size:10pt">'define snow = const((sum(maskout(WEASDsfc.1-WEASDsfc.1(t-1),WEASDsfc.1-WEASDsfc.1(t-1)),t=1,t+0,1))/2.54, 0, -u)'</span><br>
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">What am I doing wrong?</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br>
</p>
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094Signature">
<div id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols">
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
</span></font></font></div>
<span style="font-size:12pt"></span>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:11pt"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Aaron Perry</span></b></span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Class of 2016</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Lyndon State College</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>
Lyndonville, VT 05851</span></font></font></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Twitter:
<a href="https://twitter.com/AaronPerryWx" class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094OWAAutoLink" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094LPNoLP" target="_blank">
@AaronPerryWx</a></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://twitter.com/arnpry" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094LPNoLP" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://twitter.com/AaronPerryWx" class="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094OWAAutoLink" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094LPNoLP" target="_blank"></a></span></span></font></font></div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" color="#006FC9"><span style="font-size:12pt">Email: </span></font><a href="http://Aaron.Perry@lyndonstate.edu/" id="m_3546240953282836633m_2140456585208701624x_m_4346084652044310094LPNoLP" target="_blank"><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="font-size:12pt">Aaron.Perry@lyndonstate.edu</span></font></a></font></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
_______________________________________________<br>
gradsusr mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org" target="_blank">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br>
<a href="http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr</a><br>
</blockquote>
</div>
<br>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">***************************************************</pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The information contained in this e-mail message </pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">is intended only for the use of the recipient(s) </pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">named above and may contain information that is </pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">privileged, confidential, and/or proprietary. </pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">If you are not the intended recipient, you may not</pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">review, copy or distribute this message. If you have</pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">received this communication in error, please notify </pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">the sender immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message.</pre>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">***************************************************</pre>
</div>
</div>
</div>
_______________________________________________<br>
gradsusr mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org" target="_blank">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br>
<a href="http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr</a><br>
</blockquote></div>
<br>
<pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">***************************************************</pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The information contained in this e-mail message </pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">is intended only for the use of the recipient(s) </pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">named above and may contain information that is </pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">privileged, confidential, and/or proprietary. </pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">If you are not the intended recipient, you may not</pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">review, copy or distribute this message. If you have</pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">received this communication in error, please notify </pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">the sender immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message.</pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(34,34,34);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">***************************************************</pre>_______________________________________________<br>
gradsusr mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:gradsusr@gradsusr.org" target="_blank">gradsusr@gradsusr.org</a><br>
<a href="http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://gradsusr.org/mailman/listinfo/gradsusr</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="2"><span>Jeff Duda, Research Scientist<br>
</span></font><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span><span>University of Colorado Boulder</span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span>
</span></font><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span><span>Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences</span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span>
</span></font><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><font size="2"><span><span>NOAA/OAR/ESRL/Global Systems Division</span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span>
<span>Boulder, CO</span></span></font>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>