# Unstructured grid plots

**URL:** <https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/t/unstructured-grid-plots/6469>\
**Category:** Q&A\
**Tags:** gmt\
**Created:** [July 21, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/t/unstructured-grid-plots/6469 "2026-07-21T15:28:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Secchi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4bbf92/32.png) [@Secchi](https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/u/Secchi)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/t/unstructured-grid-plots/6469/1 "2026-07-21T15:28:38Z")

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Dear community members,

Anyone has some have solved a way to plot unstructured grids in pygmt?  
I need to workout in something faster for animations and nice color interpolation among the elements.  
I couldn’t find some reference in the forum for this.

Best regards

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**Author:** ![yvonnefroehlich](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex047/user_avatar/forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/yvonnefroehlich/32/5064_2.png) [@yvonnefroehlich](https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/u/yvonnefroehlich)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/t/unstructured-grid-plots/6469/2 "2026-07-22T09:58:22Z")

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Hi @Secchi,  
I feel you need to provide a (more) concrete problem (with a code example including the required input data to reproduce your issue) to allow people to help you specifically. In case you found some forum posts you think are related to your issue, it’s also helpful to provide the links to this posts.