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To access the SCM interface metview_new has to be used. It can be started up by typing

metview_new  metview  &

on the command line.

Copy the tutorial files

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This icon allows the generation of the following plot types (specified in the Scm Plot Type parameter) :

Time Height Matrix
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Time Value Curve
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Profile
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Visualising a parameter as a time/value curve

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Set the following parameters:

Scm Plot TypeTime Value Curve
Scm Output 1d VariablesLiquid Water Path

Make sure that only your desired variable is selected - you will have to de-select t_skin. Save the icon and right-click Visualise it to get an on-screen plot.

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Try the following settings to obtain a matrix plot:

Scm Plot TypeTime Height Matrix
Scm Output 2d VariablesLw Radiative Flux

If comparing two SCM runs, the first will be represented with coloured shading, whilst the second will be drawn with isolines only.

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To obtain a set of profiles, try these settings:

Scm Plot TypeProfile
Scm Output 2d VariablesTemperature

The Profile option produces a set of curves, with the intensity of the line colour representing the time step (the most intense, and dashed, line is time zero; the profiles become more faded as they go further into the future). The Scm Times parameter specifies the time slices to use (specified in minutes).

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