From 4bc1b69f58bb7aff981ad26dc928ea9726f5a039 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kyle J Gillett <100786530+kylejgillett@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:15:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Delete examples/Complex-Sounding-Plot.py --- examples/Complex-Sounding-Plot.py | 354 ------------------------------ 1 file changed, 354 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 examples/Complex-Sounding-Plot.py diff --git a/examples/Complex-Sounding-Plot.py b/examples/Complex-Sounding-Plot.py deleted file mode 100644 index f02bc871798..00000000000 --- a/examples/Complex-Sounding-Plot.py +++ /dev/null @@ -1,354 +0,0 @@ -# Copyright (c) 2015,2016,2017 MetPy Developers. -# Distributed under the terms of the BSD 3-Clause License. -# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause - -""" -================================== -Sounding Plot with Complex Layout -================================== - -This example combines simple MetPy plotting functionality, `metpy.calc` -computation functionality, and a few basic tricks to create an -advanced sounding plotter with a clean layout & high readability. -""" - -import matplotlib.pyplot as plt -import numpy as np -import pandas as pd - -import metpy.calc as mpcalc -from metpy.cbook import get_test_data -from metpy.plots import add_metpy_logo, Hodograph, SkewT -from metpy.units import units - -########################################### -# Upper air data can easily be obtained using the siphon package, -# but for this example we will use some of MetPy's sample data. - -col_names = ['pressure', 'height', 'temperature', 'dewpoint', 'direction', 'speed'] - -df = pd.read_fwf(get_test_data('may4_sounding.txt', as_file_obj=False), - skiprows=5, usecols=[0, 1, 2, 3, 6, 7], names=col_names) - -# Drop any rows with all NaN values for T, Td, winds -df = df.dropna(subset=('temperature', 'dewpoint', 'direction', 'speed'), - how='all').reset_index(drop=True) - -########################################### -# We will pull the data out of the example dataset into -# individual variables and assign units. - -p = df['pressure'].values * units.hPa -z = df['height'].values * units.m -T = df['temperature'].values * units.degC -Td = df['dewpoint'].values * units.degC -wind_speed = df['speed'].values * units.knots -wind_dir = df['direction'].values * units.degrees -u, v = mpcalc.wind_components(wind_speed, wind_dir) - -########################################### -# Now lets make a Skew-T Log-P diagram using some simply -# MetPy functionality - -# Create a new figure. The dimensions here give a good aspect ratio -fig = plt.figure(figsize=(9, 9)) -add_metpy_logo(fig, 430, 30, size='large') - -skew = SkewT(fig, rotation=45, rect=(0.1, 0.1, 0.55, 0.85)) - -# Plot the data using normal plotting functions, in this case using -# log scaling in Y, as dictated by the typical meteorological plot -skew.plot(p, T, 'r') -skew.plot(p, Td, 'g') -skew.plot_barbs(p, u, v) - -# Change to adjust data limits and give it a semblance of what we want -skew.ax.set_adjustable('datalim') -skew.ax.set_ylim(1000, 100) -skew.ax.set_xlim(-20, 30) - -# Add the relevant special lines -skew.plot_dry_adiabats() -skew.plot_moist_adiabats() -skew.plot_mixing_lines() - -# Create a hodograph -ax = plt.axes((0.7, 0.75, 0.2, 0.2)) -h = Hodograph(ax, component_range=60.) -h.add_grid(increment=20) -h.plot(u, v) - -########################################### -# This layout isn't bad, especially for how little code it required, -# but we could add a few simple tricks to greatly increase the -# readability and complexity of our Skew-T/Hodograph layout. Lets -# try another Skew-T with a few more advanced features: - -########################################### -# STEP 1: CREATE THE SKEW-T OBJECT AND MODIFY IT TO CREATE A -# NICE, CLEAN PLOT - -# Create a new figure. The dimensions here give a good aspect ratio -fig = plt.figure(figsize=(18, 12)) -skew = SkewT(fig, rotation=45, rect=(0, 0, 0.50, 0.90)) -# add the metpy logo -add_metpy_logo(fig, 100, 80, size='small') - -# Change to adjust data limits and give it a semblance of what we want -skew.ax.set_adjustable('datalim') -skew.ax.set_ylim(1000, 100) -skew.ax.set_xlim(-20, 30) - -# Set some better labels than the default to increase readability -skew.ax.set_xlabel(str.upper(f'Temperature ({T.units:~P})'), weight='bold') -skew.ax.set_ylabel(str.upper(f'Pressure ({p.units:~P})'), weight='bold') - -# Set the facecolor of the Skew Object and the Figure to white -fig.set_facecolor('#ffffff') -skew.ax.set_facecolor('#ffffff') - -# Here we can use some basic math and Python functionality to make a cool -# shaded isotherm pattern. -x1 = np.linspace(-100, 40, 8) -x2 = np.linspace(-90, 50, 8) -y = [1100, 50] -for i in range(0, 8): - skew.shade_area(y=y, x1=x1[i], x2=x2[i], color='gray', alpha=0.02, zorder=1) - -########################################### -# STEP 2: PLOT DATA ON THE SKEW-T. TAKE A COUPLE EXTRA STEPS TO -# INCREASE READABILITY - -# Plot the data using normal plotting functions, in this case using -# log scaling in Y, as dictated by the typical meteorological plot -# set the linewidth to 4 for increased readability. -# We will also add the 'label' kew word argument for our legend. -skew.plot(p, T, 'r', lw=4, label='TEMPERATURE') -skew.plot(p, Td, 'g', lw=4, label='DEWPOINT') - -# again we can use some simple python math functionality to 'resample' -# the wind barbs for a cleaner output with increased readability. -# Something like this would work. -interval = np.logspace(2, 3, 40) * units.hPa -idx = mpcalc.resample_nn_1d(p, interval) -skew.plot_barbs(pressure=p[idx], u=u[idx], v=v[idx]) - -# Add the relevant special lines native to the Skew-T Log-P diagram & -# provide basic adjustments to linewidth and alpha to increase readability -# first we add a matplotlib axvline to highlight the 0 degree isotherm -skew.ax.axvline(0 * units.degC, linestyle='--', color='blue', alpha=0.3) -skew.plot_dry_adiabats(lw=1, alpha=0.3) -skew.plot_moist_adiabats(lw=1, alpha=0.3) -skew.plot_mixing_lines(lw=1, alpha=0.3) - -# Calculate LCL height and plot as black dot. Because `p`'s first value is -# ~1000 mb and its last value is ~250 mb, the `0` index is selected for -# `p`, `T`, and `Td` to lift the parcel from the surface. If `p` was inverted, -# i.e. start from low value, 250 mb, to a high value, 1000 mb, the `-1` index -# should be selected. -lcl_pressure, lcl_temperature = mpcalc.lcl(p[0], T[0], Td[0]) -skew.plot(lcl_pressure, lcl_temperature, 'ko', markerfacecolor='black') - -# Calculate full parcel profile and add to plot as black line -prof = mpcalc.parcel_profile(p, T[0], Td[0]).to('degC') -skew.plot(p, prof, 'k', linewidth=2, label='SB PARCEL PATH') - -# Shade areas of CAPE and CIN -skew.shade_cin(p, T, prof, Td, alpha=0.2, label='SBCIN') -skew.shade_cape(p, T, prof, alpha=0.2, label='SBCAPE') - -########################################### -# STEP 3: CREATE THE HODOGRAPH INSET. TAKE A FEW EXTRA STEPS TO -# INCREASE READABILITY - -# Create a hodograph object: first we need to add an axis -# then we can create the metpy Hodograph -hodo_ax = plt.axes((0.43, 0.40, 0.5, 0.5)) -h = Hodograph(hodo_ax, component_range=80.) -# Add two separate grid increments for a cooler look. This also -# helps to increase readability -h.add_grid(increment=20, ls='-', lw=1.5, alpha=0.5) -h.add_grid(increment=10, ls='--', lw=1, alpha=0.2) -# The next few steps makes for a clean hodograph inset, removing the -# tick marks, tick labels and axis labels -h.ax.set_box_aspect(1) -h.ax.set_yticklabels([]) -h.ax.set_xticklabels([]) -h.ax.set_xticks([]) -h.ax.set_yticks([]) -h.ax.set_xlabel(' ') -h.ax.set_ylabel(' ') - -# Here we can add a simple python for loop that adds tick marks -# to the inside of the hodograph plot to increase readability! -plt.xticks(np.arange(0, 0, 1)) -plt.yticks(np.arange(0, 0, 1)) -for i in range(10, 120, 10): - h.ax.annotate(str(i), (i, 0), xytext=(0, 2), textcoords='offset pixels', - clip_on=True, fontsize=10, weight='bold', alpha=0.3, zorder=0) -for i in range(10, 120, 10): - h.ax.annotate(str(i), (0, i), xytext=(0, 2), textcoords='offset pixels', - clip_on=True, fontsize=10, weight='bold', alpha=0.3, zorder=0) - -# plot the hodograph itself, using plot_colormapped, colored -# by height -h.plot_colormapped(u, v, c=z, linewidth=6, label='0-12km WIND') -# compute Bunkers storm motion so we can plot it on the hodograph! -RM, LM, MW = mpcalc.bunkers_storm_motion(p, u, v, z) -h.ax.text((RM[0].m + 0.5), (RM[1].m - 0.5), 'RM', weight='bold', ha='left', - fontsize=13, alpha=0.6) -h.ax.text((LM[0].m + 0.5), (LM[1].m - 0.5), 'LM', weight='bold', ha='left', - fontsize=13, alpha=0.6) -h.ax.text((MW[0].m + 0.5), (MW[1].m - 0.5), 'MW', weight='bold', ha='left', - fontsize=13, alpha=0.6) -h.ax.arrow(0, 0, RM[0].m - 0.3, RM[1].m - 0.3, linewidth=2, color='black', - alpha=0.2, label='Bunkers RM Vector', - length_includes_head=True, head_width=2) - -########################################### -# STEP 4: ADD A FEW EXTRA ELEMENTS TO REALLY MAKE A NEAT PLOT - - -# First we want to actually add values of data to the plot for easy viewing -# to do this, lets first add a simple rectangle using matplotlib's 'patches' -# functionality to add some simple layout for plotting calculated parameters -# xloc yloc xsize ysize -fig.patches.extend([plt.Rectangle((0.513, 0.00), 0.334, 0.37, - edgecolor='black', facecolor='white', - linewidth=1, alpha=1, transform=fig.transFigure, - figure=fig)]) - -# now lets take a moment to calculate some simple severe-weather parameters using -# metpy's calculations -# here are some classic severe parameters! -kindex = mpcalc.k_index(p, T, Td) -total_totals = mpcalc.total_totals_index(p, T, Td) - -# mixed layer parcel properties! -ml_t, ml_td = mpcalc.mixed_layer(p, T, Td, depth=50 * units.hPa) -ml_p, _, _ = mpcalc.mixed_parcel(p, T, Td, depth=50 * units.hPa) -mlcape, mlcin = mpcalc.mixed_layer_cape_cin(p, T, prof, depth=50 * units.hPa) - -# most unstable parcel properties! -mu_p, mu_t, mu_td, _ = mpcalc.most_unstable_parcel(p, T, Td, depth=50 * units.hPa) -mucape, mucin = mpcalc.most_unstable_cape_cin(p, T, Td, depth=50 * units.hPa) - -# Estimate height of LCL in meters from hydrostatic thickness (for sig_tor) -new_p = np.append(p[p > lcl_pressure], lcl_pressure) -new_t = np.append(T[p > lcl_pressure], lcl_temperature) -lcl_height = mpcalc.thickness_hydrostatic(new_p, new_t) - -# Compute Surface-based CAPE -sbcape, sbcin = mpcalc.surface_based_cape_cin(p, T, Td) - -# Compute SRH -(u_storm, v_storm), *_ = mpcalc.bunkers_storm_motion(p, u, v, z) -*_, total_helicity1 = mpcalc.storm_relative_helicity(z, u, v, depth=1 * units.km, - storm_u=u_storm, storm_v=v_storm) -*_, total_helicity3 = mpcalc.storm_relative_helicity(z, u, v, depth=3 * units.km, - storm_u=u_storm, storm_v=v_storm) -*_, total_helicity6 = mpcalc.storm_relative_helicity(z, u, v, depth=6 * units.km, - storm_u=u_storm, storm_v=v_storm) - -# Copmute Bulk Shear components and then magnitude -ubshr1, vbshr1 = mpcalc.bulk_shear(p, u, v, height=z, depth=1 * units.km) -bshear1 = mpcalc.wind_speed(ubshr1, vbshr1) -ubshr3, vbshr3 = mpcalc.bulk_shear(p, u, v, height=z, depth=3 * units.km) -bshear3 = mpcalc.wind_speed(ubshr3, vbshr3) -ubshr6, vbshr6 = mpcalc.bulk_shear(p, u, v, height=z, depth=6 * units.km) -bshear6 = mpcalc.wind_speed(ubshr6, vbshr6) - -# Use all computed pieces to calculate the Significant Tornado parameter -sig_tor = mpcalc.significant_tornado(sbcape, lcl_height, - total_helicity3, bshear3).to_base_units() - -# Perform the calculation of supercell composite if an effective layer exists -super_comp = mpcalc.supercell_composite(mucape, total_helicity3, bshear3) - -# there is a lot we can do with this data operationally, so lets plot some of -# these values right on the plot, in the box we made -# first lets plot some thermodynamic parameters -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.32, 'SBCAPE: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.32, f'{int(sbcape.m)} J/kg', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='orangered', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.29, 'SBCIN: ', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.29, f'{int(sbcin.m)} J/kg', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='lightblue', ha='right') - -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.24, 'MLCAPE: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.24, f'{int(mlcape.m)} J/kg', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='orangered', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.21, 'MLCIN: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.21, f'{int(mlcin.m)} J/kg', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='lightblue', ha='right') - -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.16, 'MUCAPE: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.16, f'{int(mucape.m)} J/kg', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='orangered', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.13, 'MUCIN: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.13, f'{int(mucin.m)} J/kg', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='lightblue', ha='right') - -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.08, 'TT-INDEX: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.08, f'{int(total_totals.m)} Δ°C', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='orangered', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.53, 0.05, 'K-INDEX: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.66, 0.05, f'{int(kindex.m)} °C', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='orangered', ha='right') - -# now some kinematic parameters -met_per_sec = (units.m * units.m) / (units.sec * units.sec) -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.32, '0-1km SRH: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.32, f'{int(total_helicity1.m)* met_per_sec:~P}', - weight='bold', fontsize=15, color='navy', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.29, '0-1km SHEAR: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.29, f'{int(bshear1.m)} kts', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='blue', ha='right') - -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.24, '0-3km SRH: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.24, f'{int(total_helicity3.m)* met_per_sec:~P}', - weight='bold', fontsize=15, color='navy', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.21, '0-3km SHEAR: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.21, f'{int(bshear3.m)} kts', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='blue', ha='right') - -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.16, '0-6km SRH: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.16, f'{int(total_helicity6.m)* met_per_sec:~P}', - weight='bold', fontsize=15, color='navy', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.13, '0-6km SHEAR: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.13, f'{int(bshear6.m)} kts', weight='bold', - fontsize=15, color='blue', ha='right') - -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.08, 'SIG TORNADO: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.08, f'{int(sig_tor.m)}', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='orangered', ha='right') -plt.figtext(0.68, 0.05, 'SUPERCELL COMP: ', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='black', ha='left') -plt.figtext(0.83, 0.05, f'{int(super_comp.m)}', weight='bold', fontsize=15, - color='orangered', ha='right') - -# add legends to the skew and hodo -skewleg = skew.ax.legend(loc='upper left') -hodoleg = h.ax.legend(loc='upper left') - -# add a plot title -plt.figtext(0.40, 0.92, 'OUN | MAY 4TH 1999 - 00Z VERTICAL PROFILE', - weight='bold', fontsize=20, ha='center') - -# Show the plot -plt.show()