Re: Documentation suggestion for Ngl.wmstnm

From: Mary Haley <haley_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:39:31 -0600 (MDT)

  Hi Daryl,

These are very good suggestions. Other people have had problems
with the NCL versions of these routines for the same reason.

I'll try to see that these changes get made soon.

--Mary

On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, daryl herzmann wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry to make more noise today, but I have a humble documentation
> suggestion for Ngl.wmstnm
>
> http://www.pyngl.ucar.edu/Functions/Ngl.wmstnm.shtml
>
> It may be useful to emphasize the reversal of the x,y -> lat,lon arguments
> to this function. Currently, it states:
>
> " When plotting station model data over a map these coordinates should
> specify latitude and longitude values in degrees."
>
> Maybe something could be added in bold like, ", please note the use of
> that order." I got hung up for a while until I examined the examples and
> noted that the function form was:
>
> Ngl.wmstnm(wks, lat, lon, imdat)
>
> It would be nice to perhaps also include "In order to plot over a map,
> 'Ngl.wmsetp("ezf",1)' must be set as well."
>
> Hopefully this made some sense!
>
> thanks,
> daryl
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