pyart.graph

Radar data graphing routines.

pyart.graph.common

Common graphing routines.

dms_to_d(dms) Degrees, minutes, seconds to degrees
radar_coords_to_cart(rng, az, ele[, debug]) Calculate Cartesian coordinate from radar coordinates
corner_to_point(corner, point) Return the x, y distances in meters from a corner to a point.
ax_radius(lat[, units]) Return the radius of a constant latitude circle for a given latitude.

pyart.graph.cm

Radar related colormaps.

revcmap(data) Can only handle specification data in dictionary format.
_reverser(f) perform reversal.
_reverse_cmap_spec(spec) Reverses cmap specification spec, can handle both dict and tuple
_generate_cmap(name, lutsize) Generates the requested cmap from it’s name name.

Available colormaps, reversed versions (_r) are also provided:

  • BlueBrown10
  • BlueBrown11
  • BrBu10
  • BrBu12
  • Bu10
  • Bu7
  • BuDOr12
  • BuDOr18
  • BuDRd12
  • BuDRd18
  • BuGr14
  • BuGy8
  • BuOr10
  • BuOr12
  • BuOr8
  • BuOrR14
  • Carbone11
  • Carbone17
  • Carbone42
  • Cat12
  • EWilson17
  • GrMg16
  • Gray5
  • Gray9
  • NWSRef
  • NWSVel
  • NWS_SPW
  • PD17
  • RRate11
  • RdYlBu11b
  • RefDiff
  • SCook18
  • StepSeq25
  • SymGray12
  • Theodore16
  • Wild25

pyart.graph._cm

Data for radar related colormaps.

pyart.graph.gridmapdisplay

A class for plotting grid objects with a basemap.

GridMapDisplay(grid[, debug]) A class for creating plots from a grid object on top of a Basemap.

pyart.graph.plot_cfradial

Routines for plotting radar data from CF/Radial netCDF files.

CFRadialDisplay(dataset[, shift]) A display object for creating plots from data in NetCDF4 Dataset objects.

pyart.graph.plot_mdv

Routines for plotting radar data from MDV file.

MdvDisplay(mdvfile) A display object for creating plots from data in a MdvFile objects.
_get_default_range(mdvfile, field) Return the default range for a field.

pyart.graph.plot_rsl

Routines for plotting radar data from files readable by RSL.

RslDisplay(rslfile) A display object for creating plots from data in a RslFile object.

pyart.graph.radar_display

Class for creating plots from Radar objects.

RadarDisplay(radar[, shift]) A display object for creating plots from data in a radar object.