Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plot_googleearth.m
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plot_googleearth.m	(revision 15111)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plot_googleearth.m	(revision 15112)
@@ -110,5 +110,4 @@
 
 h=imagesc(X(1,:),Y(:,1),final);
-options=addfielddefault(options,'axis','xy equal off'); % default axis
 
 %last step: mesh gridded?
@@ -119,4 +118,10 @@
 
 %Apply options
+if ~isnan(data_min),
+	options=changefieldvalue(options,'caxis',[data_min data_max]); % force caxis so that the colorbar is ready
+end
+options=addfielddefault(options,'xlim',xlim);        % default xlim
+options=addfielddefault(options,'ylim',ylim);        % default ylim
+options=addfielddefault(options,'axis','xy equal off'); % default axis
 applyoptions(md,data,options);
 end