Index: /trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/myplot.py
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--- /trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/myplot.py	(revision 493)
+++ /trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/myplot.py	(revision 494)
@@ -59,4 +59,5 @@
     elif dimension == 3:  field = nc.variables[var][:,:,:]
     elif dimension == 4:  field = nc.variables[var][:,:,:,:]
+    elif dimension == 1:  field = nc.variables[var][:]
     # if there are NaNs in the ncdf, they should be loaded as a masked array which will be
     # recasted as a regular array later in reducefield
Index: /trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/planetoplot.py
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--- /trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/planetoplot.py	(revision 493)
+++ /trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/planetoplot.py	(revision 494)
@@ -91,4 +91,5 @@
     if not isinstance(namefiles, np.ndarray): namefiles = [namefiles]
     if not isinstance(var, np.ndarray):       var = [var]
+    initime=-1
 
     ################################
@@ -165,4 +166,9 @@
           else:                           errormess("no time axis found.")
           if axtime in ["ls","sol"]:   errormess("not supported. should not be too difficult though.")
+          # for 1D plots (no need for longitude computation):
+          if axtime in ["lt"]:
+              if initime == -1: initime=input("Please type initial local time:")
+              time = (initime+time*24)%24
+              print "LOCAL TIMES.... ", time
       elif typefile in ['meso','mesoapi','geo','mesoideal']:
           ###### STUFF TO GET THE CORRECT LAT/LON FROM MESOSCALE FILES WITH 2D LAT/LON ARRAYS
@@ -428,4 +434,5 @@
                         if indexvert is not None: lbl = lbl + " iz" + str(indexvert[0])
                         if indextime is not None: lbl = lbl + " it" + str(indextime[0])
+                        if lbl == "": lbl = namefiles[index_f]
                         if mrate is not None: x = y  ## because swapaxes...
                         #what_I_plot_frame = np.diff(what_I_plot_frame, n=1) ; x = x[1:]