[Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib quiver

Raju Ankleshwaria raju.ankleshwaria at gmail.com
Thu Aug 24 12:58:35 EDT 2017


Bingo, it worked. I was using scale alone so it was not working. But worked
with scale_units.

Thank you Eric.

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 9:54 AM Eric Firing <efiring at hawaii.edu> wrote:

> On 2017/08/24 6:21 AM, Raju Ankleshwaria wrote:
> > Dear Matplotlib help,
> >
> > I have successfully created plots with quiver. The script is working.
> > However, I want to create multiple plots (quiver) with different
> > datasets. Due to the differences in datasets the length of the quiver is
> > changing in each plot. How can I keep the quiver length same in each
> > plots? Note, I do want variations in quiver length in the plot. I don't
> > want the length of each quiver equal in same plot.
> >
> > I am using below in my script.
> > Q=ax.quiver(x, y, u, v, pivot-'tip')
> > qk = ax.quiverkey(Q, 0.78, 0.78, 5, '5 mph', labelpos='E',
> > coordinates=figure')
> >
> >  1. scale function will not work.
>
> Why do you say this?  If I understand your question correctly, setting
> the scale and scale_units keyword arguments to the same value in each
> plot should do what you need.
>
> e.g.
>
> Q=ax.quiver(x, y, u, v, pivot-'tip', scale=10, scale_units='inches')
>
> Eric
>
> >  2. Normalizing the data will also not work
> >
> > Please suggest/help.
> > RA
> >
> >
> >
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