Re: City boundaries

From: Saji Hameed <saji.nh_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Tue May 08 2012 - 18:31:48 MDT

Neil,

You can find shapefiles for US cities at

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/geodata/catalog/national/html/cities.htm

You may have to extract the one for LA, though... let me know if you
need hints on how to do it.

saji

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On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Rick Brownrigg <brownrig@ucar.edu> wrote:
> NCL does not have a city -boundaries database, but if you have a Shapefile of the your city boundary, you could easily plot it following one of the examples at:
>
>        http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/shapefiles.shtml
>
> Hope that helps…
> Rick
>
> On May 8, 2012, at 4:46 PM, Neil Berg wrote:
>
>> Hi NCL community,
>>
>> I can plot the boundary of Los Angeles County, but can not figure out if plotting the boundary of Los Angeles City is available/possible in NCL.  Does anyone know how to plot boundaries of cities and not counties?  Many thanks in advance.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Neil Berg
>>
>> Dept. of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
>> University of California-Los Angeles
>>
>> nberg@atmos.ucla.edu
>>
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