plots.ancillary

Attributes

`AmbiguousDataError`	Common base class for all non-exit exceptions.
`DataNotFoundError`	File not found.

`load`(source[, data_type])	Load an earthkit.plots ancillary data file.
`remote_shp`(namespace, name, url)

exception plots.ancillary.AmbiguousDataError

Bases: Exception

Common base class for all non-exit exceptions.

exception plots.ancillary.DataNotFoundError

Bases: FileNotFoundError

File not found.

plots.ancillary.load(source, data_type=None)

Load an earthkit.plots ancillary data file.

Parameters:

source (str) – The name of a file (with or without extension) found within earthkit/plots/data.
data_type (str) – If applicable, the name of the subdirectory within earthkit/plots/data in which the auxilliary file will be found.