On 10/13/2011 12:22 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > > On Thursday, October 13, 2011, questions anon <questions.a...@gmail.com > <mailto:questions.a...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Another quick question, > > I noticed that the wind direction appeared back-to-front so I have > added a negative to my equation as I am in the southern hemisphere. It > now looks correct but I wanted to check if this is the right way to do > this? I saw something called 'flip' for barb but nothing for quiver. > > It probably nothing to do with southern hemisphere but rather that it is > typical for wind data to be recorded and displayed as direction "from", > instead of direction "to". If you think "flip" should be available for > quiver(), file a feature request.
It looks to me like the barb "flip" is for something else entirely--it is a right-hand versus left-hand sort of flip. This would be inappropriate for quiver, which makes symmetric arrows. I would strongly oppose any proposal for a kwarg to reverse the direction of the arrows. Eric > > Ben Root ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-oct _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
