CF Helpers

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CF Helpers#

Sets of the units defined by the Climate and Forecast (CF) conventions for longitudes, latitudes and times. The xarray backend (see Grid Structures) uses them to identify the axes of a DataArray from the units attribute of its coordinates.

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AxisUnit([iterable])

Base class for managing valid CF convention units for coordinate axes.

AxisLatitudeUnit()

Container for valid latitude axis units in CF conventions.

AxisLongitudeUnit()

Container for valid longitude axis units in CF conventions.

AxisTimeUnit()

Container for valid time axis units in CF conventions.
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