Project: nc-time-axis

Provides support for a cftime axis in matplotlib

Project Details

Latest version
1.4.1
Home Page
https://github.com/SciTools/nc-time-axis
PyPI Page
https://pypi.org/project/nc-time-axis/

Project Popularity

PageRank
0.0030391677632597273
Number of downloads
60301

nc-time-axis

Support for a cftime axis in matplotlib

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Installation

Install nc-time-axis either with conda:

    conda install -c conda-forge nc-time-axis

Or pip:

    pip install nc-time-axis

Example

import random

import cftime
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import nc_time_axis

calendar = "360_day"
dt = [
    cftime.datetime(year=2017, month=2, day=day, calendar=calendar)
    for day in range(1, 31)
]
temperatures = [round(random.uniform(0, 12), 3) for _ in range(len(dt))]

plt.plot(dt, temperatures)
plt.margins(0.1)
plt.ylim(0, 12)
plt.xlabel("Date")
plt.ylabel("Temperature")
plt.show()

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Reference

  • cftime - Time-handling functionality from netcdf4-python.
  • matplotlib - Plotting with Python.