Re: non color skew T for publication

HI Dennis et al.,
I think I failed to mention that I am plotting two profiles on the same
skew T. The new .hluresfile that you sent me didn't change the problem of
white wind barbs on the white part of the skew T diagram.

Dave

> [1] Do you have the recommended .hluresfile in your
> home directory?
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/hlures.shtml
>
> [2] I don't understand why the barbs are white. By default,
> the color of the wind barbs is the same as the temperature curve.
>
>
> See the discussion at the top of:
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/skewt.shtml
>
> dataOpts = True
> dataOpts_at_colWindP = "black" ; default -> "Foreground"
> ; Winds at geopotential [Z]
> levels
> dataOpts_at_colWindZ = "black" ; default -> "Foreground"
> ; Winds at pibal Height levels
> dataOpts_at_colWindH = "black" ; default -> "Foreground"
>
>
> adams_at_dca.ufcg.edu.br wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> yes, this does give a grayscale for the skew T. The only problem is the
>> wind barbs blend into the background (white on white) for certain
>> regions
>> of the chart.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>> I am not sure the following will work but:
>>>
>>> wks = gsn_open_wks ("ps", "skewt")
>>> gsn_define_colormap(wks,"gsltod")
>>>
>>> prior to invoking the skewt functions may work.
>>> Let us know.
>>>
>>> Good Luck
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> adams_at_dca.ufcg.edu.br wrote:
>>>> Hi group,
>>>> How can I make the color scheme in skewt.ncl in to gray
>>>> scales for publication?
>>>> A related question, how do you like for NCL to be
>>>> indicated as the graphics package used in creating the graphics?
>>>> In the acknowledgements?
>>>>
>>>> Obrigadao,
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>
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