Ping.  Not sure if you missed it first time around or are just that busy.

Ryan

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Ryan May <rma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Eric,
>
> I just hit a problem with using quiver with Basemap when when
> angles='xy'.  Because Basemap's x,y units are in meters, you end up
> with angles that are quantized due to floating point truncation
> (30000. + 0.001*u = 30000.).  Changing to angles='uv' fixes the
> problem, but it probably should be automatically scaled, as noted in
> the comments:
>
>        elif self.angles == 'xy' or self.scale_units == 'xy':
>            # We could refine this by calculating eps based on
>            # the magnitude of U, V relative to that of X, Y,
>            # to ensure we are always making small shifts in X, Y.
>
> I managed to fix the problem locally by setting:
>
>            angles, lengths = self._angles_lengths(U, V, eps=0.0001 *
> self.XY.max())
>
> but I'm not sure if you would want a different fix. If you're happy
> with this fix, I'll go ahead an check in.

Ryan

-- 
Ryan May
Graduate Research Assistant
School of Meteorology
University of Oklahoma

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