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20050104: The letter "L".



This problem does not appear with the current 5.8.2 distribution.
May have been a problem with earlier version.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

>From: Stonie Cooper <address@hidden>
>Organization: Planetary Data, Incorporated
>Keywords: 200501042141.j04Leuv2007785

>Steve,
>
>I really resist sending this issue to you, but I have really exhausted the 
>points I know of to figure out this slight, but bothersome, issue.
>
>I have a script that takes the Eta 218 NCEP output and creates a snow fall 
>product for my family and I.  As the last step, I use gdcntr to plot up the 
>map.
>
>It looks nice, and serves our purposes . . . but when I have it plot the 
>values of the maxes, I get an extraneous "L".  At first I thought it was the 
>"L" default of the mins . . . but the more I struggle with this, the more I 
>think it's something else.
>
>Here is an example graphic - note the maxes deliniated with a simple marker, 
>and the max value underneath . . . and then it drops another line with the 
>friggin' "L":
>
>http://www.planetarydata.com/images/NebraskaSnowFromEta.gif
>
>And here is my gdcntr call - what am I missing?
>
>gdcntr << end_gdcntr
>\$MAPFIL = hicnus.uni + states.uni
>GDATTIM  = last
>GLEVEL   = 0
>GVCORD   = none
>GFUNC    = quo(snow, 2540)
>GDFILE   = snow.gem
>CINT     = 0
>LINE     = 3
>MAP      = 23/22/1 + 15/1/1
>TITLE    = 5/-1/Total snow fall (in) thru ${DATESTRING}
>DEVICE   = gif|snow.gif|1280;1024
>SATFIL   =
>RADFIL   =
>IMCBAR   =
>PROJ     = STR/90.0;-99.5;0.0
>GAREA    = 36.6;-107.0;46.2;-89.6
>IJSKIP   =
>CLEAR    = yes
>PANEL    = 0
>TEXT     = 1.25/2/2/2
>SCALE    = 999
>LATLON   = 0
>HILO     = 32;0/1#2
>HLSYM    = 1.5;1///3;2
>CLRBAR   = 32/////|1.25/2/4
>CONTUR   = 9/3
>SKIP     = 0
>FINT     = 0.25;0.5;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;9;10;12;15;20
>FLINE    = 32;20;19;17;9;10;11;12;30;29;28;27;26;24;4;7
>CTYPE    = f
>LUTFIL   =
>STNPLT   =
>RUN
>
>EXIT
>end_gdcntr
>
>Thanks in advance for any help.
>-- 
>Stonie R. Cooper
>Planetary Data, Incorporated
>(402) 727-6599
>
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