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# Metview Macro
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# ------------------------------------------------------------------
# Tags: wind
# Title: Vorticity and Wind
# Description: Demonstrates how to combine a contour field and a wind field into a
# single plot (inspired by an ecCharts product).
# See also:
# https://software.ecmwf.int/magics/Wind+examples+wind4
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# read input grib files
my_vorticity= read("vorticity.grib")
my_uvwind= read("wind.grib")
# set up the contour for vorticity field
my_contour = mcont(contour_level_selection_type : "LEVEL_LIST",
contour_level_list : [ -200.0,
-100.0,
-75.0,
-50.0,
-30.0,
-20.0,
-15.0,
-13.0,
-11.0,
-9.0,
-7.0,
-5.0,
-3.0,
-1.0,
1.0,
3.0,
5.0,
7.0,
9.0,
11.0,
13.0,
15.0,
20.0,
30.0,
50.0,
75.0,
100.0,
200.0],
contour_shade : "ON",
contour_shade_colour_method : "LIST",
contour_shade_method : "AREA_FILL",
contour_shade_colour_list : ["rgb(0,0,0.3)",
"rgb(0,0,0.5)",
"rgb(0,0,0.7)",
"rgb(0,0,0.9)",
"rgb(0,0.15,1)",
"rgb(0,0.3,1)",
"rgb(0,0.45,1)",
"rgb(0,0.6,1)",
"rgb(0,0.75,1)",
"rgb(0,0.85,)",
"rgb(0.2,0.95,1)",
"rgb(0.45,1,1)",
"rgb(0.75,1,1)",
"none",
"rgb(1,1,0)",
"rgb(1,0.9,0)",
"rgb(1,0.8,0)",
"rgb(1,0.7,0)",
"rgb(1,0.6,0)",
"rgb(1,0.5,0)",
"rgb(1,0.4,0)",
"rgb(1,0.3,0)",
"rgb(1,0.15,0)",
"rgb(0.9,0,0)",
"rgb(0.7,0,0)",
"rgb(0.5,0,0)",
"rgb(0.3,0,0)"],
legend : "ON",
contour_hilo : "OFF",
contour : "OFF",
contour_highlight : "OFF",
contour_label : "OFF")
# set up the wind plotting
my_wind = mwind(wind_legend_text : "BLACK WIND FLAGS (IN KNOTS)",
wind_arrow_unit_velocity : 10.00,
wind_flag_origin_marker : "DOT",
wind_thinning_factor : 10,
wind_flag_length : 0.30,
wind_flag_origin_marker_size : 0.10,
wind_field_type : "FLAGS",
wind_flag_colour : "BLACK")
# set up the coastlines
my_coast = mcoast(map_coastline_sea_shade : "ON",
map_coastline_land_shade_colour : "CREAM",
map_grid : "ON",
map_coastline_land_shade : "ON",
map_coastline_sea_shade_colour : "WHITE",
map_label : "ON",
map_coastline_colour : "TAN")
# set up the geographical view
my_view = geoview(map_area_definition : "CORNERS",
map_projection : "POLAR_STEREOGRAPHIC",
area : [21.51,-37.27,51.28,65.00],
coastlines : my_coast)
# set up the title
my_title = mtext(text_font_size : 0.60,
text_lines : ["Vorticity and wind flags","Vorticity at 700 hPa",""],
text_colour : "CHARCOAL")
# define the output media
to_psfile = ps_output
(
output_name : "plot" # extension is added automatically
)
# check the runmode and decide which media to putput the plot to
mode = runmode()
if (mode = "execute") then setoutput(to_psfile)
else if (mode = "batch") then setoutput(to_psfile)
else if (mode = "visualise") then print('screen')
else fail("Only execute, batch and visualise allowed")
end if
# plot the data onto the map
plot(my_view,my_vorticity,my_contour,my_uvwind,my_wind,my_title)