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>From: <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200105241900.f4OJ0Up23530 >Steve, > I think the upside-down plotting issue is with sigma coords only... >I interpolated my grids to pressure coords and redisplayed the data, and >these were rightside-up. It looks like there might be an array switch >somewhere with sigma coord plotting that just causes it to be flipped >vertically when plotting in garp and in gempak. Any ideas? > >Thanks! > >Steve Saleeby > > >-- >************************************************************* >"The eternal God is our refuge, and underneath are the >everlasting arms." -Deuteronomy 31:27- > >Stephen Millican Saleeby (address@hidden) >3501 S. Stover Apt 3-54 (H):970-267-9302) (W):970-491-8424 >Fort Collins, CO 80525 (cell):970-231-0390 > >Home Page: http://hugo.atmos.colostate.edu/www/index.html >Gravity Wave Page: http://hugo.colostate.edu/www/gwave.html >************************************************************* > > Steve, I created a SGMA grid and don't see any problem in the output plot. I used gdvint with gvcord=pres/sgma:10 from the ETA data and created SGMA levels from 9950 (bottom) to 1000 (top). Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support