set_proj (pyleoclim.utils.mapping.set_proj)

pyleoclim.utils.mapping.set_proj(projection='Robinson', proj_default=True)[source]

Set the projection for Cartopy.

Parameters
  • projection (string) – the map projection. Available projections: ‘Robinson’ (default), ‘PlateCarree’, ‘AlbertsEqualArea’, ‘AzimuthalEquidistant’,’EquidistantConic’,’LambertConformal’, ‘LambertCylindrical’,’Mercator’,’Miller’,’Mollweide’,’Orthographic’, ‘Sinusoidal’,’Stereographic’,’TransverseMercator’,’UTM’, ‘InterruptedGoodeHomolosine’,’RotatedPole’,’OSGB’,’EuroPP’, ‘Geostationary’,’NearsidePerspective’,’EckertI’,’EckertII’, ‘EckertIII’,’EckertIV’,’EckertV’,’EckertVI’,’EqualEarth’,’Gnomonic’, ‘LambertAzimuthalEqualArea’,’NorthPolarStereo’,’OSNI’,’SouthPolarStereo’

  • proj_default (bool) –

    If True, uses the standard projection attributes from Cartopy. Enter new attributes in a dictionary to change them. Lists of attributes can be found in the Cartopy documentation:

Returns

proj

Return type

the Cartopy projection object

See also

pyleoclim.utils.mapping.map_all

mapping function making use of the projection