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from Magics.macro import *

#Definition of the output formats
formats = output(output_formats=['png','ps'],
	output_name='using_python02'})

#Setting the coordinates of the geographical area
europe = mmap(
	subpage_upper_right_longitude= 65.,
	subpage_map_projection= "polar_stereographic",
	subpage_map_vertical_longitude= 0.,
	subpage_lower_left_longitude= -37.27,
	subpage_lower_left_latitude= 18.51,
	subpage_upper_right_latitude= 51.28})

coastlines = mcoast(map_coastline_land_shade= 'on',
	map_coastline_land_shade_colour= 'grey',
	map_coastline_sea_shade= 'on',
	map_coastline_sea_shade_colour= 'white')

#Import the z500 data
z500 = mgrib(grib_input_file_name= "data/z500.grb")

#Define the simple contouring for z500
z500_contour = mcont(
	contour_level_selection_type= "interval",
	contour_line_colour= "black",
	contour_hilo_height= 0.25,
	contour_line_thickness= 1,
	contour_highlight_colour= "red",
	contour_highlight_thickness= 2,
	contour_interval= 5.)
 
#Do the plot
plot(formats, europe, coastlines, z500, z500_contour)