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Darren, The limit is defined by the LLMXLV parameter defined in $GEMPAK/include/GEMPRM.PRM and gemprm.h and is set to 500 levels in GEMPAK 5.6. Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support >From: Darren Gallant <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200206141546.g5EFktJ19227 >Unidata Support, > >Thanks. I know I asked this question before, but what is the maximum >number of levels plotted in a skewt? > >Darren > >Thanks again for your help. > >Darren R. Gallant UCAR/JOSS >Programmer/Technician Joint OfFice Of Science Support >303-497-2634 P.O. Box 3000 >address@hidden Boulder,CO 80307-30000 > >On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Unidata Support wrote: > >> >> Yes, >> Assign missing data the value -9999. >> >> Steve Chiswell >> >> >> >From: Darren Gallant <address@hidden> >> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >> >Keywords: 200206121359.g5CDx7J29509 >> >> >Thanks, >> > >> >I found a work around using the text line. >> > >> >However, I have another question. Is there a missing flag so that missing >> >data isn't plotted in the soundings? So far, setting winds parameters to >> >zero works for wind values, but this isn't practical for thermodynamic >> >variables. >> > >> >Darren >> > >> >Darren R. Gallant UCAR/JOSS >> >Programmer/Technician Joint OfFice Of Science Support >> >303-497-2634 P.O. Box 3000 >> >address@hidden Boulder,CO 80307-30000 >> > >> >On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Unidata Support wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> Darren, >> >> >> >> In SNPROF, >> >> stndex = slat*100;slon*100 >> >> >> >> By multiplying by 100, you will see the full resolution >> >> that is stored in the GEMPAK file. >> >> >> >> Steve Chiswell >> >> Unidata User Support >> >> >> >> >> >> >From: Darren Gallant <address@hidden> >> >> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >> >> >Keywords: 200206102129.g5ALTSJ08979 >> >> >> >> >Unidata Support, >> >> > >> >> >How can you plot station lat/lon on skewt plot? >> >> >I forgot how. >> >> > >> >> >Darren >> >> > >> >> >Darren R. Gallant UCAR/JOSS >> >> >Programmer/Technician Joint OfFice Of Science Support >> >> >303-497-2634 P.O. Box 3000 >> >> >address@hidden Boulder,CO 80307-30000 >> >> > >> >> >>From address@hidden Mon Jun 10 16:02:45 2002 >> >> > >> >> >Unidata Support, >> >> > >> >> >I figured out how to plot station positions. How can I get better than >> >> >integer resolution? >> >> > >> >> >Darren >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >Darren R. Gallant UCAR/JOSS >> >> >Programmer/Technician Joint OfFice Of Science Support >> >> >303-497-2634 P.O. Box 3000 >> >> >address@hidden Boulder,CO 80307-30000 >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************* > *** >> >> Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Prog > ram >> >> (303)497-8643 P.O. Box 3 > 000 >> >> address@hidden Boulder, CO 80 > 307 >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- >> >> Unidata WWW Service http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ >> >> ************************************************************************* > *** >> >> >> > >> >> **************************************************************************** >> Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program >> (303)497-8643 P.O. Box 3000 >> address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Unidata WWW Service http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ >> **************************************************************************** >> >