xarray.DataArray.cf.rename_like#
- DataArray.cf.rename_like(other, skip=None)#
Renames variables in object to match names of like-variables in
other
.“Likeness” is determined by variables sharing similar attributes. If cf_xarray can identify a single “longitude” variable in both this object and
other
, that variable will be renamed to match the “longitude” variable inother
.For now, this function only matches
("latitude", "longitude", "vertical", "time")
- Parameters
- otherDataArray, Dataset
Variables will be renamed to match variable names in this xarray object
- skipstr, Iterable[str], optional
Limit the renaming excluding (“axes”, “bounds”, cell_measures”, “coordinates”, “standard_names”) or a subset thereof.
- Returns
- DataArray or Dataset
with renamed variables