Re: Problem using WhiteGreen colorbar

Hi,

I got a multicolored table. I'm using NCL version 6.0.0.

However I did get a couple of messages:

fatal: cvtStringToMap unable to convert string "WhiteGreen" to ColorMap
warning: error retrieving resource wkColorMap fom args - Ignoring Arg.

Thanks,
M

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 4:28 AM, Rick Brownrigg <brownrig@ucar.edu> wrote:

> Wow, I don't see anything in your script. Can you run that little
> colormap-plot script I sent, and do you get a white-green colormap, or
> something multi colored?
>
>
> On Mar 13, 2012, at 11:15 AM, Madeleine Patterson wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Below is the basic script I'm using (that works with the YellowGreen and
> testcmap colorbars). Attached is an example of the output. I'm not getting
> error messages at all.
>
> Thanks,
> M
>
> ****************************************
> begin
>
> ; loading libraries
>
> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl"
>
> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl"
>
> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/contributed.ncl"
>
> load "$NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/shea_util.ncl"
> ;*******
>
> setfileoption("nc","SuppressClose",False)
>
> in1 = addfile("pctpft.nc","r")
> pctpft = in1->PCT_PFT
>
> wks1 =gsn_open_wks("newpdf","pctpft")
> gsn_define_colormap(wks1,"WhiteGreen")
> ;gsn_define_colormap(wks1,"GreenYellow")
> gsnMaximize = True
>
> plot = new(16,graphic)
> res1 = True
>
> res1@gsnDraw = False ; Do not draw plot
> res1@gsnFrame = False ; Do not advance frome
>
> res1@cnLinesOn = False
> res1@cnFillOn = True ; turn color on
> res1@gsnSpreadColors = True
> ;res1@cnFillColors = (/2,40,63,95,127,159,191,223,255,255/)
> res1@cnLevelSelectionMode = "ManualLevels" ; set manual contour
> res1@cnMinLevelValF = 10.0 ; set min contour level
> res1@cnMaxLevelValF = 90.0 ; set max contour level
> res1@cnLevelSpacingF = 10.0 ; set contour spacing
> res1@tiMainString = "% PFT"
> res1@tiDeltaF = 1.0
>
> res1@lbLabelBarOn = False ; turn off individual color bars
>
> res1@mpLandFillColor = 0
> res1@tmYLMajorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmYRMajorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmXBMajorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmXTMajorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmYLMinorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmYRMinorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmXBMinorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tmXTMinorLengthF = 0. ; set tickmarks
> res1@tiXAxisOn = False
> res1@tmXBLabelsOn = False
> res1@tiYAxisOn = False
> res1@tmYLLabelsOn = False
>
> res1@tiMainFontHeightF = 0.024
>
> res1@tiMainString = "PFT 1: Bare ground"
> plot(0) = gsn_csm_contour_map_ce(wks1,pctpft(0,:,:),res1)
>
> res1@tiMainString = "PFT 2: NET-temperate"
> plot(1) = gsn_csm_contour_map_ce(wks1,pctpft(1,:,:),res1)
>
> ... etc for 17 plots...
>
> pres = True
> pres@gsnMaximize = True
> pres@gsnFrame = False
> pres@lbLabelStride = 2
> pres@gsnPanelYWhiteSpacePercent = 5
> pres@gsnPanelXWhiteSpacePercent = 5
> pres@gsnPanelLabelBar = True ; add common colorbar
> pres@pmLabelBarHeightF = 0.06
> pres@pmLabelBarWidthF = 0.5
> pres@lbLabelFontHeightF = 0.012
>
> gsn_panel(wks1,plot,(/6,3/),pres) ; now draw as one plot
>
> txres = True ; text mods desired
> txres@txJust = "CenterLeft"
> txres@txFontHeightF = 0.014 ; font smaller. default
> big
>
> frame(wks1)
>
> end
>
> *************************************
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 3:50 AM, Rick Brownrigg <brownrig@ucar.edu> wrote:
>
>> Appears to look OK here: Can you provide a bit more context?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 13, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Madeleine Patterson wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am trying to redo some plots using the WhiteGreen colorbar but it
>> doesn't seem to be working. I'm getting everything other than white or
>> green (blues, reds etc):
>> >
>> > gsn_define_colormap(wks1, "WhiteGreen")
>> >
>> > When I substitute 'testcmap' or 'GreenYellow" my script works just fine.
>> >
>> > Is there a problem with the WhiteGreen colormap?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Madeleine
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> <example_WhiteGreen_output.pdf>
>
>
>

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