xarray CfRadial1 backend

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xarray CfRadial1 backend#

In this example, we read CfRadial1 data files using the xradar cfradial1 backend.

Data is also exported to ODIM_H5 and CfRadial2.

[1]:

import wradlib as wrl
import warnings

warnings.filterwarnings("ignore")
import matplotlib.pyplot as pl
import numpy as np
import xradar as xd
import datatree as xt
import xarray as xr

try:
    get_ipython().run_line_magic("matplotlib inline")
except:
    pl.ion()

Load CfRadial1 Volume Data#

We use the functionality provided now by xradar to read the CfRadial1 data into a DataTree.

[2]:

fpath = "netcdf/cfrad.20080604_002217_000_SPOL_v36_SUR.nc"
f = wrl.util.get_wradlib_data_file(fpath)
vol = xd.io.open_cfradial1_datatree(f)

Downloading file 'netcdf/cfrad.20080604_002217_000_SPOL_v36_SUR.nc' from 'https://github.com/wradlib/wradlib-data/raw/pooch/data/netcdf/cfrad.20080604_002217_000_SPOL_v36_SUR.nc' to '/home/runner/work/wradlib/wradlib/wradlib-data'.