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Interpolating temperature data on geographical map using python, not giving good results on the edges

I am trying to plot some correlation data about temperature on a stereographic map of the north pole. the data is from different stations in this region. I am using: from scipy.interpolate : griddata ...
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interpolated map using points python

I need to obtain a colour map using interpolation of altitude records. I have a set of 34 points located along a region and in each point I have altitude record. I tried the code below, but it results ...
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Data points falling outside the meshgrid being interpolated over, while the meshgrid certainly covers those points

I am trying to interpolate sparse data over a meshgrid, but am observing some rather odd behavior. The white dots are precisely where I have values, and I am relying on the linear interpolation ...
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imshow basemap doesn't fit in to a map

I am very new on python. I need to plot the CO2 map over European domain using netcdf files from daily global cams dataset. 1-I can plot global domain correctly without any interpolations. However, ...
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How can I fix the error of interpolating 2D grid data in Python?

I want to interpolate data near the coastline, so the blank space will be filled. But the result is not as my expectation. I am new to Python. lat = nc.variables['latitude'][:] lon = nc.variables['...
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Basemap interpolation alternative - regridding data

I'm moving from basemap to cartopy given basemap is going to be phased out. I've previously used the basemap.interp functionality to interpolate data, e.g. say I have data at 1 degree resolution (...
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Trying to place irregularly spaced lat/lon data on regularly spaced grid

I have some satellite data I am trying to interpolate onto a 0.25 deg x 0.25 degree grid. I am trying to use scipy.intepolate.griddata, but I am getting unexpected results. I only need the ...
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Interpolate data to lat/lon grid in Python

I am having trouble coming up with the most efficient way to convert satellite data on a non-regular grid to a global 0.25 x 0.25 deg grid. I have a 2D array of satellite data, and two corresponding ...
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Plotting masked array that has been gridded using griddata

I have a 2D array of satellite data, and two corresponding 2D arrays giving the latitude and longitude of each pixel. The data array is a masked array. When I plot it up using pcolormesh, it looks ...
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How to overplot concatenated data from different Lon/Lat frames on a single map (python2.7)?

This is my first request here. I'm not very familiar with Python and I'll do my best to be understood.(Native French ;)) I'm currently working on several NetCDF files containing altimetric data. For ...
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How to smooth by interpolation when using pcolormesh?

I have a basemap of the world, and it's filled with data (lintrends_mean) using pcolormesh. Because the data has relatively large grid boxes, I'd like to smooth the plot. However, I can't figure out ...
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Error while regridding 3-D satellite data in Python with Basemap, 2-D works

I have the following issue: I have cloud cover datasets from different satellites, that I want to regrid onto the grid of a climate model to make comparisons between the model output and the observed ...
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Python Interpolation with matplotlib/basemap

I am rather new to programming and am having a very hard time understanding interpolation. Every single source I can find that attempts to explain it is extremely cryptic (especially the package ...
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Scipy map_coordinates bilinear interpolation compared to interp and IDL interpolate

I'm in the process of rewriting a coworkers IDL code into python and am coming up with some differences that I'm confused about. According to other SO questions and mailing list threads I've found if ...
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