plots.identifiers

Attributes

`find`(array, identity)
`find_latitude`(array)
`find_longitude`(array)
`find_time`(array)
`find_u`(array)
`find_uv_pair`(array)
`find_v`(array)
`find_x`(array)
`find_y`(array)
`is_regular_latlon`(data)	Determine whether data is on a regular lat-lon grid.
`xarray_variable_name`(dataset[, element])	Get the best long name representing the variable in an xarray Dataset.

plots.identifiers.TIME = ['time', 'valid_time', 't', 'date', 'dayofyear', 'month', 'year']

plots.identifiers.U = ['u', 'U', '10u', 'u10', '100u', 'u100', 'eastward_wind', 'U component of wind',...

plots.identifiers.V = ['v', 'V', '10v', 'v10', '100v', 'v100', 'northward_wind', 'V component of wind',...

plots.identifiers.VARIABLE_NAME_PREFERENCE = ['long_name', 'standard_name', 'name', 'short_name']

plots.identifiers.X = ['x', 'X', 'xc', 'projection_x_coordinate', 'longitude', 'long', 'lon']

plots.identifiers.Y = ['y', 'Y', 'yc', 'projection_y_coordinate', 'latitude', 'lat']

plots.identifiers.is_regular_latlon(data): Determine whether data is on a regular lat-lon grid.

plots.identifiers.xarray_variable_name(dataset, element=None)

Get the best long name representing the variable in an xarray Dataset.

Parameters:

dataarray (xarray.Dataset) – The Dataset from which to extract a variable name.
element (str, optional) – If passed, the variable name for the given element will be extracted.