From: Jeff W. <js...@fa...> - 2010-05-24 17:44:59
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On 5/24/10 10:24 AM, Christopher Barker wrote: > Benjamin Root wrote: > >> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Jeff Whitaker<js...@fa... >> Ben: That's why you should use the basemap methods where possible >> (they handle these things for you). >> >> >> Yeah, that wasn't possible in my case. In addition, not all pyplot >> plotting functions are available (nor do I expect Basemap to have all of >> them available). >> > Though it would be nice to add more as we need them. I assume Jeff will > take contributions. > > I need to be able to draw a filled polygon from coordinates in memory, > for instance, but didn't see a way to do this directly. If I get a > chance, I will look into .drawshapefile(), and figure I can see how to > do it from there. > > -Chris > > > > Chris: If you have the map projection coordinates of the polygon, you can just use the pyplot commands or axes methods, and then use the Basemap set_axes_limits method to make sure the aspect ratio and axes limits get reset correctly. -Jeff -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 Meteorologist FAX : (303)497-6449 NOAA/OAR/PSD R/PSD1 Email : Jef...@no... 325 Broadway Office : Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-113 Boulder, CO, USA 80303-3328 Web : http://tinyurl.com/5telg |