mpas_analysis.shared.plot.plotting.plot_polar_comparison¶
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mpas_analysis.shared.plot.plotting.
plot_polar_comparison
(config, Lons, Lats, modelArray, refArray, diffArray, colorMapSectionName, fileout, title=None, plotProjection='npstere', latmin=50.0, lon0=0, modelTitle='Model', refTitle='Observations', diffTitle='Model-Observations', cbarlabel='units', titleFontSize=None, figsize=None, dpi=None, vertical=False)[source]¶ Plots a data set around either the north or south pole.
Parameters: - config : instance of ConfigParser
the configuration, containing a [plot] section with options that control plotting
- Lons, Lats : float arrays
longitude and latitude arrays
- modelArray, refArray : float arrays
model and observational or reference run data sets
- diffArray : float array
difference between modelArray and refArray
- colorMapSectionName : str
section name in
config
where color map info can be found.- fileout : str
the file name to be written
- title : str, optional
the subtitle of the plot
- plotProjection : str, optional
Basemap projection for the plot
- modelTitle : str, optional
title of the model panel
- refTitle : str, optional
title of the observations or reference run panel
- diffTitle : str, optional
title of the difference (bias) panel
- cbarlabel : str, optional
label on the colorbar
- titleFontSize : int, optional
size of the title font
- figsize : tuple of float, optional
the size of the figure in inches. If
None
, the figure size is(8, 22)
ifvertical == True
and(22, 8)
otherwise.- dpi : int, optional
the number of dots per inch of the figure, taken from section
plot
optiondpi
in the config file by default- vertical : bool, optional
whether the subplots should be stacked vertically rather than horizontally