act.plotting.GeographicPlotDisplay

class act.plotting.GeographicPlotDisplay(ds, ds_name=None, **kwargs)[source]

A class for making geographic tracer plot of aircraft, ship or other moving platform plot.

This is inherited from the act.plotting.Display() class and has therefore has the same attributes as that class. See act.plotting.Display() for more information. There are no additional attributes or parameters to this class.

In order to create geographic plots, ACT needs the Cartopy package to be installed on your system. More information about Cartopy go here:https://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/ .

add_colorbar(mappable[, title, ...])

Adds a colorbar to the plot.

add_subplots([subplot_shape, secondary_y, ...])

Adds subplots to the Display object.

assign_to_figure_axis(fig, ax)

This assigns the Display to a specific figure and axis.

geoplot([data_field, lat_field, lon_field, ...])

Creates a latitude and longitude plot of a time series data set with data values indicated by color and described with a colorbar.

group_by(units)

Group the Display by specific units of time.

put_display_in_subplot(display, subplot_index)

This will place a Display object into a specific subplot.