<div dir="ltr"><div>Consult the GrADS user's page on shapefiles first: <a href="http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/shapefiles.html">http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/shapefiles.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>I recommend writing each set of product types to a separate shapefile using 'gxout shp' and 'shpattr' to control which elements are draw to which file. Then plot all elements of each shapefile separately using traditional means.</div><div><br></div><div>Jeff Duda<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 4:16 AM Jason M. Warren <<a href="mailto:jason@solargrafix.com">jason@solargrafix.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hello,<br>
<br>
I am trying to plot a shapefile which contains multiple elements.  I <br>
queried the shp and dbf files as follows:<br>
<br>
<br>
ga-> q shp current_warnings<br>
Shapefile Type=Polygon #Shapes=4 XBounds=-88.9:-86.86 YBounds=29.38:37.16<br>
0:  Polygon  parts=1  vertices=5  XBounds=-88.05:-86.86 <br>
YBounds=29.38:30.01  ZBounds=0:0  MBounds=0:0<br>
1:  Polygon  parts=1  vertices=19  XBounds=-88.49:-87.05 <br>
YBounds=36.5:37.16  ZBounds=0:0  MBounds=0:0<br>
2:  Polygon  parts=1  vertices=8  XBounds=-88.9:-88.36 <br>
YBounds=31.43:31.63  ZBounds=0:0  MBounds=0:0<br>
3:  Polygon  parts=1  vertices=11  XBounds=-88.35:-88.01 <br>
YBounds=32.05:32.25  ZBounds=0:0  MBounds=0:0<br>
<br>
<br>
ga-> q dbf current_warnings<br>
RECORD#,PHENOM,SIG,WARNID,WFO,EVENT,ISSUANCE,EXPIRATION,URL,MSG_TYPE,PROD_TYPE <br>
<br>
0,MA,W,O.NEW.KMOB.MA.W.0008.0109022<br>
         2070225.670784,KMOB,0008,2022-01-09 19:02:25,2022-01-09 <br>
21:00:00,<a href="http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MOB&issuedby=MOB&product=SMW,SMW,Marine" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MOB&issuedby=MOB&product=SMW,SMW,Marine</a> <br>
Warning<br>
1,FF,W,O.CON.KPAH.FF.W.0005.0109022<br>
         2055627.670773,KPAH,0005,2022-01-09 17:56:27,2022-01-09 <br>
21:15:00,<a href="http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=PAH&issuedby=PAH&product=FFS,FFS,Flash" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=PAH&issuedby=PAH&product=FFS,FFS,Flash</a> <br>
Flood Warning<br>
2,SV,W,O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0003.0109022<br>
         2072922.670791,KMOB,0003,2022-01-09 19:29:22,2022-01-09 <br>
20:15:00,<a href="http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MOB&issuedby=MOB&product=SVR,SVR,Severe" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MOB&issuedby=MOB&product=SVR,SVR,Severe</a> <br>
Thunderstorm Warning<br>
3,SV,W,O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0001.0109022<br>
         2072321.670789,KMOB,0001,2022-01-09 19:23:21,2022-01-09 <br>
19:45:00,<a href="http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MOB&issuedby=MOB&product=SVS,SVS,Severe" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=MOB&issuedby=MOB&product=SVS,SVS,Severe</a> <br>
Thunderstorm Warning<br>
<br>
<br>
However, I can not figure out how to plot this with different colors for <br>
each element (SVR, SMW, etc...).  I have tried the following code which <br>
plots everything in the shapefile...<br>
<br>
<br>
'set rgb 1  255 0 0 255'<br>
'set shpopts -1'<br>
'set line 1 1 1'<br>
'draw shp current_warnings'<br>
<br>
<br>
But I need to know how to draw each kind of element separately (SVR, <br>
SMW, etc...).<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Jason Warren<br>
<br>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"><span>Jeff Duda, Research Scientist</span></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"><span></span></font>University of Colorado Boulder</div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"><span></span></font>Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences</div><div dir="ltr">NOAA/OAR/ESRL/Global Systems Laboratory<br><font size="2"><span>

<span>Boulder, CO<br></span></span></font>



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