Re: Add points of interes to a background map‏

From: Vanesa Bdm <vane_bdm_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Thu Aug 25 2011 - 14:11:17 MDT

Adam... thank you!!!!!! The image is complete now.... Thanks again Cheers > Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:37:43 -0600 > From: asphilli_at_ucar.edu > To: ncl-talk_at_ucar.edu > Subject: Re: Add points of interes to a background map > > Hi Vanesa, > The order of calling gsn_polyline/gsn_add_polymarker is critically > important. Coding from my last email: > > pltres_at_PanelPlot = True ; = gsnFrame,gsnDraw = False > ........ > plot = wrf_map_overlays(....,pltres,mpres) > call gsn_add_polymarker/gsn_add_text (=call draw_shapefile_lines_p) > draw(plot) > draw_shapefile_lines(wks,plot) ; use gsn_polyline > frame(wks) > > What you just sent: > > pltres_at_PanelPlot = True ; = gsnFrame,gsnDraw = False > ........ > plot = wrf_map_overlays(....,pltres,mpres) > draw(plot) > call gsn_add_polymarker/gsn_add_text (=call draw_shapefile_lines_p) > draw_shapefile_lines(wks,plot) ; use gsn_polyline > frame(wks) > > Beyond your ordering issue, the draw_shapefile_lines_p procedure needs > to be slightly modified. > You are creating a blank plot within the procedure: > map = gsn_csm_map(wks,res) > > But you don't need to do that as you have passed in your original plot > into the procedure: > procedure draw_shapefile_lines_p(wks,plot) > > Thus, you can remove all references to the res resource list and map > (=lines 32-50)... You will also want to change all references from map > to plot (=lines 98, 109)... Finally, remove draw(map) and frame(wks). > You do not want to draw the plot or advance the frame within this > procedure... > > Thus, your procedure should look something like this: > > procedure draw_shapefile_lines_p(wks,plot) > begin > f = addfile("JUJUY-Points.shp","r") > print("Reading 'JUJUY-Points.shp'") > prims = True > names = f->NAME > .......... (skipping forward, keep all coding here the same) > > prims@$dumstr$ = gsn_add_polymarker(wks, plot, lon(i), lat(i), mkres) > .......... (skipping forward, keep all coding here the same) > > prims@$dumstr$ = gsn_add_text(wks, plot, " " + names(i), \ > lon(i), lat(i), txres) > delete(ii) > end if > end do > end > > Let ncl-talk know if reordering the calling of various procedures within > aeronavegacion_300.ncl and modifying shapefiles_points_faster.ncl > doesn't work.. Adam > > On 08/25/2011 12:54 PM, Vanesa Bdm wrote: > > Adam, I been trying to do what you said. > > I modified the scripts. > > I attach them and the final image, now I can draw everything, But > > instead of points on the map, they shown in another image. > > I attach image of that too. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:08:58 -0600 > > > From: asphilli_at_ucar.edu > > > To: ncl-talk_at_ucar.edu > > > Subject: Re: [ncl-talk] Add points of interes to a background map > > > > > > Hi Vanesa, > > > I wasn't as clear in my original response as I should have been. Here's > > > the order of things you should do in order for everything to draw: > > > > > > pltres_at_PanelPlot = True ; = gsnFrame,gsnDraw = False > > > ........ > > > plot = wrf_map_overlays(....,pltres,mpres) > > > call gsn_add_polymarker/gsn_add_text for polymarkers/text > > > draw(plot) > > > draw_shapefile_lines(wks,plot) ; use gsn_polyline > > > frame(wks) > > > > > > The reason for that order: Anytime you use gsn_add_* functions they need > > > to be called before the plot is drawn and the frame is advanced. If you > > > do not do that the gsn_add_* output will not be added to the plot. > > > gsn_polyline (which draw_shapefile_lines uses) on the other hand, needs > > > the plot to be drawn before it is called. > > > > > > I would recommend simplifying your script to test this out. Create the > > > plot, manually call gsn_add_polymarker, call draw, then manually call > > > gsn_polyline, then call frame.. > > > > > > Hope that all makes sense.. If you continue to have issues please send > > > ncl-talk the latest version of all three of your scripts... > > > Adam > > > > > > On 08/24/2011 08:34 AM, Vanesa Bdm wrote: > > > > Hi Adam, thanks for the answer. > > > > I can't make this work. > > > > I have 3 shapefiles, a map, a poligon and points of interest. > > > > I can draw map and poligon but I can't add the points of interest. > > > > If you see the shapefile script MAry worte a function there that I call > > > > from aeronavegacion, I load the 2 shapefiles and draw them ok, but how > > > > can I add the points also? > > > > I attach an image of the map and poligon so you can see that. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > > Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:49:42 -0600 > > > > > From: asphilli_at_ucar.edu > > > > > To: ncl-talk_at_ucar.edu > > > > > Subject: Re: Add points of interes to a background map > > > > > > > > > > You're having trouble with shapefiles_point.ncl, correct? > > > > > > > > > > If so, then I think I know what the problem is. You need to add: > > > > > res_at_gsnDraw = False ; do not draw the plot > > > > > res_at_gsnFrame = False ; do not advance the frame (=flip the page) > > > > > > > > > > You correctly call draw(map) and frame(wks) after the polymarkers are > > > > > drawn, but you need to tell NCL to not draw the plot or advance the > > > > > frame until the polymarkers are drawn. Without that, any polymarkers > > > > > will not be added properly. > > > > > > > > > > Note that in your aeornavegacion_300.ncl script, you set > > > > > pltres_at_PanelPlot = True. What this does (behind the scenes) is to set > > > > > gsnDraw = False and gsnFrame = False when you call the WRF plotting > > > > > function wrf_map_overlays, which again is a necessary precondition to > > > > > using any of the gsn_add_* functions.. > > > > > > > > > > Hope that helps! Adam > > > > > > > > > > On 08/19/2011 02:14 PM, Vanesa Bdm wrote: > > > > > > Hello a few months ago, Mary and Dennis help me to add a > > backgrond map > > > > > > to my scripts. > > > > > > Now I need to add towns (points of interest). > > > > > > I can do exactly that but separetly, I edit shapiles_6.ncl and I > > > > can see > > > > > > all my points, and I try, but with no success to add those > > points to my > > > > > > script so I can see all together. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > ncl-talk mailing list > > > > > > List instructions, subscriber options, unsubscribe: > > > > > > http://mailman.ucar.edu/mailman/listinfo/ncl-talk > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > > > Adam Phillips asphilli_at_ucar.edu > > > > > NCAR/Climate and Global Dynamics Division (303) 497-1726 > > > > > P.O. 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