xarray.Dataset.cf.grid_mapping_names

Dataset.cf.grid_mapping_names

Property that returns a dictionary mapping the CF grid mapping name to the variable name containing the grid mapping attributes.

Returns

dict

Dictionary mapping the CF grid mapping name to the grid mapping variable name.

See also

DataArray.cf.grid_mapping

References

Please refer to the CF conventions document : https://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-conventions/cf-conventions-1.10/cf-conventions.html#grid-mappings-and-projections

For a list of valid grid_mapping names, refer to: https://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-conventions/cf-conventions-1.10/cf-conventions.html#appendix-grid-mappings

Examples

>>> from cf_xarray.datasets import rotds
>>> rotds.cf.grid_mapping_names
{'rotated_latitude_longitude': ['rotated_pole']}