Re: [Matplotlib-users] Falling over the edge of the world

2008-12-17 Thread Jeff Whitaker
Mauro Cavalcanti wrote: Dear Jeff ALL, When trying to plot a set of points in Basemap using an Equirectangular projection centered on a longitude different from the default (using the parameter lon_0 to generate a map centered on the desired longitude), I end up with a stange plot like the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Falling over the edge of the world

2008-12-17 Thread Mauro Cavalcanti
Dear Jeff, 2008/12/17 Jeff Whitaker jsw...@fastmail.fm: Mauro: Say you create a cylindrical basemap with lon_0=180. The longitudinal extent of the map will be lon=0 to lon=360. If you then plot a point with a longitude of -60, it will be off the map to the left (similar to what your