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Re: Plotting one point per loop [message #91393 is a reply to message #91392]

Wed, 08 July 2015 10:52

wdolan
Messages: 29
Registered: June 2015

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Hi Paul,

It is set to plot to a postscript file. That seems like a good idea, but I am not sure how to store those values until the end. Because if I did an array, I would have to specify a size, and each run has a different number of scans.

Thanks,

Wayana

On Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 10:46:56 AM UTC-7, Paul van Delst wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 07/08/15 13:32, wdolan@oxy.edu wrote:
>> *new user here!
>>
>> So I have a set of scans that make up one 'run', and I have a loop
>> that calculates a certain value for each scan. I want to plot that
>> value against the longitude of the scan, so that at the end I get a
>> graph that plots the value vs. the longitude on one graph for all the
>> scans in that run. If you need clarification let me know!
>>
>> I've got the variables figured out, but it doesn't want to let me
>> plot a singular point on a graph, and then loop over it and plot more
>> singular points on that same graph. I've tried just the plots
>> command, with no luck.
>
> Direct or function graphics?
>
> Either way, why not just do a single plot of all the points at the end
> of a 'run', rather than as you go for each scan? That is, one mondo plot
> outside the scan loop.
>
> That way you don't have to keep track of the plot window, plot bounds,
> etc etc..
>
> And it'll prolly be faster too.
>
> cheers,
>
> paulv

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		Plotting one point per loop By: wdolan on Wed, 08 July 2015 10:32
		Re: Plotting one point per loop By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Wed, 08 July 2015 10:46
		Re: Plotting one point per loop By: wdolan on Wed, 08 July 2015 10:52
		Re: Plotting one point per loop By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Wed, 08 July 2015 11:33
		Re: Plotting one point per loop By: Craig Markwardt on Wed, 08 July 2015 11:15
		Re: Plotting one point per loop By: wdolan on Wed, 08 July 2015 13:13

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