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For these tasks, use the metview icons in the row labelled 'Analysis'
an_1x1.mv : this plots horizontal maps of parameters from the ECMWF analyses overlaid on one plot. an_2x2.mv : this plots horizontal maps of parameters from the ECMWF analyses four plots to a page (two by two). an_xs.mv : this plots vertical cross-sections of parameters from the ECMWF analyses. |
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Wind fields are normally plotted as coloured arrows. To plot them as wind barbs add the suffix 'f.flag'. e.g. wind10f "wind10.flag" will plot 10m wind as barbs.
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With the edit window open, find the line that defines 'plot1':
Change this line to:
The suffix '.s' means plot the 500hPa geopotential as a shaded plot instead of using contours (this style is not available for all fields) |
As above, click the play button and then animate the map that appears.
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The 'an_2x2.mv' icon allows for plotting up to 4 separate figures on a single frame. This task uses this icon to plot multiple fields.
As before, rightRight-click on the 'an_2x2.mv' icon and select the 'Edit' menu item.
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