Re: [ferret_users] plotting thick contours

[Sudheer Joseph <sjo.india@xxxxxxxxx>]

Try
contour /color=13 /overlay temp[k=1]
cheers
Sudheer

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Hein Zelle <hein.zelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Ferret users,
>
>
> what is the appropriate way to plot thick contours?  I want to plot
> thick, blue contour lines for mean sea level pressure, for example.
> First guess:
>
> contour /thickness=2 /color=blue /overlay mslp
>
> **ERROR: unknown command qualifier: thickness=2
>
> Second guess:
>
> contour /pen=10 /overlay mslp
>
>  *** NOTE: /PEN is deprecated. Use /COLOR.
>
> That one does what I want, but it tells me to use /color instead.  How
> should I specify thickness, then?  The manual (customizing-plots/CONTOURING)
> suggests that /thickness should work. Is this is something that is
> broken, or am I doing it wrong?
>
> FERRET v6.72 (linux, ubuntu 10.04)
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>     Hein Zelle
>
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Sudheer

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