Re: Ploting a map in a panel

From: Adam Phillips (asphilli AT cgd.ucar.edu)
Date: Fri Aug 13 2004 - 10:49:27 MDT

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    John,

    See example 3 on the resizing page:

    http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/csm/support/CSM_Graphics/resize.shtml

    res@mpShapeMode = "FreeAspect"
    res@vpWidthF = 0.8
    res@vpHeightF = 0.4

    Are the resources you are going to want to use...

    Adam

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    >All,
    >
    >I have a great plot of a trajectory now but I want to make a single image of
    >a meteogram and a map with the trajectory below it.
    >
    >The meteogram plots great but the map will not expand horizontally to fill
    >the space I have assigned. I bet it has something to do with distorting the
    >plot by stretching it horizontally but I cannot find anything about it. Any
    >ideas.
    >
    >I have attached an image of the plot.
    >
    >Thanks,
    >
    >This is some of the paneling info I am using:
    >
    >---------------------- meteogram ----------------------------------
    > rh_res@trYReverse = True ; Reverse the Y values.
    > rh_res@gsnDraw = False ; Don't draw individual plot.
    > rh_res@gsnFrame = False ; Don't advance frame.
    >; rh_res@gsnMaximize = True ; Maximize plot in frame.
    > rh_res@vpXF = 0.15 ; x location
    > rh_res@vpYF = 0.75 ; y location
    > rh_res@vpWidthF = 0.7 ; width
    > rh_res@vpHeightF = 0.45 ; height
    > rh_res@cnInfoLabelOn = False ; turn off cn info label
    >
    >; -------------------------- trajectory-------------------
    >
    > traj_res = True
    > traj_res@tiMainString = "Trajectory"
    > traj_res@gsnDraw = False
    > traj_res@gsnFrame = False
    >; traj_res@gsnMaximize = True ; Maximize plot in frame.
    > traj_res@vpXF = 0.15 ; The left side of the box
    > traj_res@vpYF = 0.22 ; The top side of the plot box
    > traj_res@vpWidthF = 0.70 ; The Width of the plot box
    > traj_res@vpHeightF = 0.20 ; The height of the plot box
    >
    > traj_res@mpProjection = "CylindricalEquidistant"
    > traj_res@mpLimitMode = "Corners"
    >
    > traj_res@mpLeftCornerLatF = 27.0
    > traj_res@mpLeftCornerLonF = 214.0
    > traj_res@mpRightCornerLatF = 52.0
    > traj_res@mpRightCornerLonF = 248.0
    > traj_res@mpCenterLonF = 180
    >
    >
    >

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