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  • Why earthkit-plots?

User guide

  • Installation
  • Tutorials
    • Introduction
    • Input and output
    • The functional and object-oriented APIs
    • The object-oriented API
    • Layouts and Figures
    • Styles
    • Metadata formatting
    • Domains and projections
    • Unit conversion
    • Regular lat-lon
    • Reduced Gaussian
    • HEALPix
    • ORCA
    • Wind barbs
    • Quiver (wind arrows)
    • Streamplots
    • Vector subsampling
    • Vector interpolation
    • Vector styles
    • Introduction to contour lines
    • Contour line styles
    • Reusable contour styles
    • Loading the data
    • Inspecting the data
    • Selecting a single valid time
    • Examining the ensemble structure
    • Plotting the spaghetti
    • Introduction to filled contours
    • Filled contour styles
    • Combining filled contours and contour lines
    • Point cloud
    • Grid points
    • Grid cells
    • Scatter
    • Choropleth maps
    • RGB composite images
    • Bilinear interpolation
    • Nearest-neighbour resampling
    • Regrid
    • Subsampling
    • Plotting numpy arrays
    • Plotting netCDF data
    • Plotting GRIB data
    • Plotting xarray data
    • Introduction to time series plots
    • Climate stripe plots
    • Multi-box plots
  • Gallery
    • Built-in named domains
    • Using a cartopy CRS
    • Custom domains
    • Combining domains
    • El Niño
    • Hatched shading
    • Model orography
    • Temperature and pressure
    • Time zones
    • Weather forecast steps
    • Unstructured grids
    • Vorticity over the Andes
    • Categorical data
    • EFAS (Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area)
    • RGB composite
    • Numpy arrays
    • Streamlines
    • Wind barbs/flags
    • Wind arrows/quiver
    • Quiver with colours
    • HEALPix pixels
    • HEALPix interpolated
    • HEALPix point cloud
    • Octahedral grid pixels
    • Octahedral grid interpolated
    • Octahedral grid point cloud
    • ERA5 temperature time series
    • ERA5 precipitation time series
    • Satellite level 2 (orbit tracks) CO2 data
    • USA temperature obs
    • Non-contiguous gridded data
    • Blue marble JPEG
    • Cities in Japan
    • Shapefiles
  • Styles gallery
  • Named domains
  • API Reference
    • earthkit.plots.Figure
    • earthkit.plots.Subplot
    • earthkit.plots.geo
    • earthkit.plots.timeseries
    • earthkit.plots.climatology
    • earthkit.plots.quickplot
    • earthkit.plots.Style
    • earthkit.plots.load_style
    • earthkit.plots.list_styles
    • earthkit.plots.metadata.formatters
    • earthkit.plots.metadata.labels

Developer guide

  • Development

Extras

  • Release notes
    • Deprecations
    • Version 1.0 Updates
    • Version 0.6 Updates
    • Version 0.5 Updates
    • Version 0.4 Updates
    • Version 0.3 Updates
  • License
  • Index
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