On 01/27/2011 01:38 AM, Thomas Lecocq wrote:
> Hi,
>
> An easy way is to use the data from http://www.gadm.org/ and to plot
> it with m.readshapefile()
Thank you very much. The GDAM database is great.
BTW, would you like to give some suggestions about how to color the
map, i.e., highlight a specific region?
Thanks,
Eric
>
> HTH,
>
> Thom
>
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> Royal Observatory of Belgium
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> Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:03:27 +0800
> From: eric.l.2...@gmail.com
> To: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Matplotlib-users] How to draw a specific country by basemap?
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm using the Basemap module in matplotlib, it's great to draw a world
> map but for a specific country. Empirically, one can draw its own
> country by specifying the lats and longs like this example:
>
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/basemap/doc/html/users/geography.html
>
> And you can use the method: drawcontries() to draw the country
> boundries, but all the countries are in the same colour. Does anyone
> know how to highlight a specific country? Thanks in advance.
>
> Eric
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