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.. _sphx_glr_source_auto_examples_io_plot_raw_minimpl.py:


Read and plot a PPI from raw mini-MPL data
------------------------------------------

Example of how to read in raw data from the mini-MPL
and plot out the PPI by converting it to PyART

Author: Adam Theisen

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.. image-sg:: /source/auto_examples/io/images/sphx_glr_plot_raw_minimpl_001.png
   :alt: plot raw minimpl
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    ## You are using the Python ARM Radar Toolkit (Py-ART), an open source
    ## library for working with weather radar data. Py-ART is partly
    ## supported by the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the Atmospheric
    ## Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility, an Office of
    ## Science user facility.
    ##
    ## If you use this software to prepare a publication, please cite:
    ##
    ##     JJ Helmus and SM Collis, JORS 2016, doi: 10.5334/jors.119







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.. code-block:: Python


    from arm_test_data import DATASETS
    from matplotlib import pyplot as plt

    import act

    try:
        import pyart

        PYART_AVAILABLE = True
    except ImportError:
        PYART_AVAILABLE = False

    # Read in sample mini-MPL data
    filename_mpl = DATASETS.fetch('201509021500.bi')
    ds = act.io.mpl.read_sigma_mplv5(filename_mpl)

    # Create a PyART Radar Object
    radar = act.utils.create_pyart_obj(
        ds, azimuth='azimuth_angle', elevation='elevation_angle', range_var='range'
    )

    # Creat Plot Display
    if PYART_AVAILABLE:
        display = pyart.graph.RadarDisplay(radar)
        display.plot('nrb_copol', sweep=0, title_flag=False, vmin=0, vmax=1.0, cmap='jet')
        plt.show()


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