Using a cartopy CRS

This example demonstrates how earthkit-plots can accept any cartopy Cartopy coordinate system object as the crs argument to the Map class.

[1]:
import earthkit.plots as ekp
import cartopy.crs as ccrs

my_map = ekp.Map(
    crs=ccrs.NearsidePerspective(
        central_latitude=51,
        central_longitude=10,
    )
)

my_map.stock_img()
my_map.borders()
my_map.coastlines()

my_map.show()
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