Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting 2D Structured CFD Grids and contour plots

[Ian T. <ian...@gm...>]

On 29 March 2013 20:15, Jeff Layton <lay...@at...> wrote:

> Good afternoon,
>
> I'd like to be able to plot some 2D Structured CFD meshes
> and contour plots (pressure, etc) using Matplotlib. I've
> googled a little but does anyone have any pointers or
> links to help get me started?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff
>

The functions you want are 'contour' for contour line plots, and 'contourf'
for filled contour plots.  Start with
http://matplotlib.org/api/pyplot_api.html#matplotlib.pyplot.contour, which
describes the contour function and includes example plots with source code.

Ian