clear all file_name='sylt.2d.nc'; bathy=getnc(file_name,'bathymetry'); elev=getnc(file_name,'elev'); u1=getnc(file_name,'u'); v1=getnc(file_name,'v'); tmax=2; %tmax=20; scale=3; m=2; r=datenum(2007,01,01); for j=2:tmax h=figure(1); clf elev_t=squeeze(elev(j,:,:)); elev_tn=elev_t(1:m:160,1:m:135); u=squeeze(u1(j,:,:)); v=squeeze(v1(j,:,:)); pcolor(elev_tn) un=u(1:m:160,1:m:135); vn=v(1:m:160,1:m:135); shading interp; hold on quiver(un,vn,scale,'color','k'); get(gca,'XTick') get(gca,'YTick') set(gca,'XTickLabel',[4;8;12;16;20;24]); set(gca,'YTickLabel',[4;8;12;16;20;24;30;32]); hugo=strcat('','elevation in sylt test case [',datestr(r+(j*0.0052)),']','') title((hugo),'fontsize',16) xlabel('x / km','fontsize',14); ylabel('y / km','fontsize',14); caxis([-1 1]); cb=colorbar; set(get(cb,'ylabel'),'string','Surface Elevation / m','fontsize',14) tmp=strcat('print -dpng',' /yourfolder/getm_data/',num2str(j+1000),'.png'); eval(tmp); end