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[IDV #GDP-676610]: Ensemble 2D field contours have no vertical position?

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  • Subject: [IDV #GDP-676610]: Ensemble 2D field contours have no vertical position?
  • Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 10:11:48 -0600
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> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Jun 18, 2014, at 7:16 PM, "Unidata IDV Support" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > >> Ensemble 2D field contours are strange, they have no vertical position.
> > >>
> > >> When I "bring to front", they are "on top", which works for me in this 
> > >> case .
> > >> But I wonder if it is just an oversight that their display control lacks 
> > >> the "vertical position" slider?
> > >>
> > >> http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/entry/show/RSMAS-UM+Repository+for+atm-ocean+data+and+its+science/The+Mapes+IDV+collection/IDV+Bundles/Displays+of+remote+datasets+%28.xidv%29/1.+Favorite+current-weather+loops/Asia/AsianSummerMonsoon.1d-data.7d-forecast.GEFS?entryid=24f81663-062b-4fed-a9fc-65cf8c72b536<http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/entry/show/RSMAS-UM+Repository+for+atm-ocean+data+and+its+science/The+Mapes+IDV+collection/IDV+Bundles/Displays+of+remote+datasets+(.xidv)/1.+Favorite+current-weather+loops/Asia/AsianSummerMonsoon.1d-data.7d-forecast.GEFS?entryid=24f81663-062b-4fed-a9fc-65cf8c72b536>
> > >>
> > >> Brian
> > >
> > > Brian,
> > >     If the variable is 2D in space, the IDV control should have a 
> > > vertical slider. The vertical position for all 3D variables is fixed and 
> > > you can only use the bring to front to do the trick even though you are 
> > > creating a 2D in the plan view display.
> >
> > I agree that precip which is a 2D field should have a slider.
> > But it doesn't.
> > That was my point.
> >
> > Is there just a simple missing code line in case of ensemble contours?
> > They are treated differently, with color by ensemble member for example.
> > So maybe there is a small bug in that rarely used special case of ensemble 
> > contours.
> >
> >
> 
> Yes, I see the problem. Somehow, the contour display of 2D ensemble display 
> misses the vertical slider.
> 
> I will fix it.
> 
> 
> Yuan


Brian,
    This bug should be fixed in the nightly release this morning.

Yuan
> > >
> > > yuan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ticket Details
> > > ===================
> > > Ticket ID: GDP-676610
> > > Department: Support IDV
> > > Priority: Normal
> > > Status: Closed
> > >
> >
> >
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: GDP-676610
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed