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Re: merge data-array with calender-date-array [message #61647] Fri, 25 July 2008 06:03 Go to previous message
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On Jul 24, 11:47 am, julia.waltersp...@gmail.com wrote:
> p.s. I have monthly averaged data, so 1month = 1 datapoint = 1 date
> (e.g. 1/01/2002)
>
> I don't need to plot ALL of the 99 dates, it would be sufficient if
> only the year (2000, 2001 etc) would be plotted, but not the day and
> month (and the year only ONCE for the following 12 data points). Does
> this avoid the problem with the max of 60 elements? and if yes, how on
> earth is it done? :)
> cheers
> juls

Sounds like you might want to convert your date array to julian date
(as Chris suggestted) after all.
Then use "plot, jdate, data" with tickunits='years', etc. There's
lots of tick keywords, so you should be abble to get a plot similar to
what you describe.
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