[Paraview] Table to structured grid problem

Lester Anderson arctica1963 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 05:23:29 EDT 2016


As a quick note, each layer is ordered bottom left to top right. The
region is defined as:
west = 117, East = 128.5, South = -11, North = -6

On 22 June 2016 at 06:42, Lester Anderson <arctica1963 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ken,
>
> The data dimensions are: 116 x 51 x 51 (xyz), so the model extent was set to:
> X = 0 - 115, Y = 0 - 50, Z = 0 -50
> These extents work fine and no errors assciated with the input, and no
> missing nodes. The model comprises 51 layers and each is 116 x 51 and
> all have the total 5916.
>
> Not sure what is going on because loading as points is fine.
>
> On 21 June 2016 at 17:30, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov> wrote:
>> Lester,
>>
>> What are the dimensions of the grid in the table? Are they 116x51x51 or 115x50x50?
>>
>> The extent that you set in the TableToStructuredGrid filter uses inclusive indices. That means they should go from 0 to one less than the size of the dimension. So if your grid is 115x50x50, then the extent should be set as
>> X = 0 - 114
>> Y = 0 - 49
>> Z = 0 - 49
>>
>> -Ken
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ParaView [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] On Behalf Of Lester Anderson
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 9:03 AM
>> To: paraview at paraview.org
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] Table to structured grid problem
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have tried to generate a structured grid from a csv file comprising
>> 51 layers with X and Y as Long and Lat respectively.
>>
>> (1) Load CSV file
>> (2) Filter -> TableToStructuredGrid
>> set dimensions:
>> x = 0 - 115
>> y = 0 - 50
>> z = 0 - 50
>>
>> This all works fine, but the plot is skewed oddly in the gridding, as in the outline view does not show a nice regular shaped outline but rather a jagged edge, almost like it is trying to join points on the front and back faces (see test picture).
>>
>> TableTo Points worked fine and all points were placed correctly.
>>
>> Paraview 5.0.0 64-bit Windows
>>
>> Any ideas what might be going on? I never had this problem before and the CSV file is fine.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Lester


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