Re: [Matplotlib-users] Azmuthal Equidistant won't plot the entire earth!

2008-12-31 Thread Rob Frohne
Thanks Jeff! That is just wonderful! No need for a non-spherical earth model for me. Again, thanks! Rob Jeff Whitaker wrote: > > Rob Frohne wrote: >> Hi Jeff, >> >> I am an amateur radio operator, and I am writing a little application to >> display where t

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Azmuthal Equidistant won't plot the entire earth!

2008-12-30 Thread Rob Frohne
g out to show me the source code for Basemap. :-) Thanks for the expert help! Rob Jeff Whitaker wrote: > > Rob Frohne wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I think I am running into the same thing John is here. When you want to >> display the whole earth in 'aeqd' mode, the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Azmuthal Equidistant won't plot the entire earth!

2008-12-30 Thread Rob Frohne
Hi, I think I am running into the same thing John is here. When you want to display the whole earth in 'aeqd' mode, the projection needs to be onto a circle. As it is, what is plotted is a square that just fits inside the circle I want. Here is a link to a photo of the kind of projection I wan

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Azmuthal Equidistant won't plot the entire earth!

2008-12-30 Thread Rob Frohne
7;, area_thresh=1000.) map.drawcoastlines() map.drawcountries() map.fillcontinents(color='coral') map.drawmapboundary() plt.show() Rob Frohne wrote: > > Hi, > > I think I am running into the same thing John is here. When you want to > display the whole earth in 'aeqd