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

2008-12-17 Thread Mauro Cavalcanti
Dear Jeff, 2008/12/17 Jeff Whitaker : > 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 example plot shows).

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 lik