# Copyright Iris contributors
#
# This file is part of Iris and is released under the LGPL license.
# See COPYING and COPYING.LESSER in the root of the repository for full
# licensing details.
"""
High-level plotting extensions to :mod:`iris.plot`.
These routines work much like their :mod:`iris.plot` counterparts, but they
automatically add a plot title, axis titles, and a colour bar when appropriate.
See also: :ref:`matplotlib <matplotlib:users-guide-index>`.
"""
import cf_units
from matplotlib import __version__ as _mpl_version
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from packaging import version
import iris.config
import iris.coords
import iris.plot as iplt
def _use_symbol(units):
# For non-time units use the shortest unit representation.
# E.g. prefer 'K' over 'kelvin', but not '0.0174532925199433 rad'
# over 'degrees'
return (
not units.is_time()
and not units.is_time_reference()
and len(units.symbol) < len(str(units))
)
def _title(cube_or_coord, with_units):
if cube_or_coord is None or isinstance(cube_or_coord, int):
title = ""
else:
title = cube_or_coord.name().replace("_", " ").capitalize()
units = cube_or_coord.units
if with_units and not (
units.is_unknown()
or units.is_no_unit()
or units == cf_units.Unit("1")
):
if _use_symbol(units):
units = units.symbol
elif units.is_time_reference():
# iris.plot uses matplotlib.dates.date2num, which is fixed to the below unit.
if version.parse(_mpl_version) >= version.parse("3.3"):
days_since = "1970-01-01"
else:
days_since = "0001-01-01"
units = "days since {}".format(days_since)
title += " / {}".format(units)
return title
def _label(cube, mode, result=None, ndims=2, coords=None, axes=None):
"""Puts labels on the current plot using the given cube."""
if axes is None:
axes = plt.gca()
axes.set_title(_title(cube, with_units=False))
if result is not None:
draw_edges = mode == iris.coords.POINT_MODE
bar = plt.colorbar(
result, orientation="horizontal", drawedges=draw_edges
)
has_known_units = not (
cube.units.is_unknown() or cube.units.is_no_unit()
)
if has_known_units and cube.units != cf_units.Unit("1"):
# Use shortest unit representation for anything other than time
if _use_symbol(cube.units):
bar.set_label(cube.units.symbol)
else:
bar.set_label(cube.units)
# Remove the tick which is put on the colorbar by default.
bar.ax.tick_params(length=0)
if coords is None:
plot_defn = iplt._get_plot_defn(cube, mode, ndims)
else:
plot_defn = iplt._get_plot_defn_custom_coords_picked(
cube, coords, mode, ndims=ndims
)
if ndims == 2:
if not iplt._can_draw_map(plot_defn.coords):
axes.set_ylabel(_title(plot_defn.coords[0], with_units=True))
axes.set_xlabel(_title(plot_defn.coords[1], with_units=True))
elif ndims == 1:
axes.set_xlabel(_title(plot_defn.coords[0], with_units=True))
axes.set_ylabel(_title(cube, with_units=True))
else:
msg = (
"Unexpected number of dimensions ({}) given to "
"_label.".format(ndims)
)
raise ValueError(msg)
def _label_with_bounds(cube, result=None, ndims=2, coords=None, axes=None):
_label(cube, iris.coords.BOUND_MODE, result, ndims, coords, axes)
def _label_with_points(cube, result=None, ndims=2, coords=None, axes=None):
_label(cube, iris.coords.POINT_MODE, result, ndims, coords, axes)
def _get_titles(u_object, v_object):
if u_object is None:
u_object = iplt._u_object_from_v_object(v_object)
xunits = u_object is not None and not u_object.units.is_time_reference()
yunits = not v_object.units.is_time_reference()
xlabel = _title(u_object, with_units=xunits)
ylabel = _title(v_object, with_units=yunits)
title = ""
if u_object is None:
title = _title(v_object, with_units=False)
elif isinstance(u_object, iris.cube.Cube) and not isinstance(
v_object, iris.cube.Cube
):
title = _title(u_object, with_units=False)
elif isinstance(v_object, iris.cube.Cube) and not isinstance(
u_object, iris.cube.Cube
):
title = _title(v_object, with_units=False)
return xlabel, ylabel, title
def _label_1d_plot(*args, **kwargs):
u_obj, v_obj, _, _, _ = iplt._get_plot_objects(args)
xlabel, ylabel, title = _get_titles(u_obj, v_obj)
axes = kwargs.pop("axes", None)
if len(kwargs) != 0:
msg = "Unexpected kwargs {} given to _label_1d_plot".format(
kwargs.keys()
)
raise ValueError(msg)
if axes is None:
axes = plt.gca()
axes.set_title(title)
axes.set_xlabel(xlabel)
axes.set_ylabel(ylabel)
[docs]def contour(cube, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws contour lines on a labelled plot based on the given Cube.
With the basic call signature, contour "level" values are chosen
automatically::
contour(cube)
Supply a number to use *N* automatically chosen levels::
contour(cube, N)
Supply a sequence *V* to use explicitly defined levels::
contour(cube, V)
See :func:`iris.plot.contour` for details of valid keyword arguments.
"""
coords = kwargs.get("coords")
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.contour(cube, *args, **kwargs)
_label_with_points(cube, coords=coords, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def contourf(cube, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws filled contours on a labelled plot based on the given Cube.
With the basic call signature, contour "level" values are chosen
automatically::
contour(cube)
Supply a number to use *N* automatically chosen levels::
contour(cube, N)
Supply a sequence *V* to use explicitly defined levels::
contour(cube, V)
See :func:`iris.plot.contourf` for details of valid keyword arguments.
"""
coords = kwargs.get("coords")
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.contourf(cube, *args, **kwargs)
_label_with_points(cube, result, coords=coords, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def outline(cube, coords=None, color="k", linewidth=None, axes=None):
"""
Draws cell outlines on a labelled plot based on the given Cube.
Kwargs:
* coords: list of :class:`~iris.coords.Coord` objects or coordinate names
Use the given coordinates as the axes for the plot. The order of the
given coordinates indicates which axis to use for each, where the first
element is the horizontal axis of the plot and the second element is
the vertical axis of the plot.
* color: None or mpl color
The color of the cell outlines. If None, the matplotlibrc setting
patch.edgecolor is used by default.
* linewidth: None or number
The width of the lines showing the cell outlines. If None, the default
width in patch.linewidth in matplotlibrc is used.
"""
result = iplt.outline(
cube, color=color, linewidth=linewidth, coords=coords, axes=axes
)
_label_with_bounds(cube, coords=coords, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def pcolor(cube, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws a labelled pseudocolor plot based on the given Cube.
See :func:`iris.plot.pcolor` for details of valid keyword arguments.
"""
coords = kwargs.get("coords")
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.pcolor(cube, *args, **kwargs)
_label_with_bounds(cube, result, coords=coords, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def pcolormesh(cube, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws a labelled pseudocolour plot based on the given Cube.
See :func:`iris.plot.pcolormesh` for details of valid keyword arguments.
"""
coords = kwargs.get("coords")
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.pcolormesh(cube, *args, **kwargs)
_label_with_bounds(cube, result, coords=coords, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def points(cube, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws sample point positions on a labelled plot based on the given Cube.
See :func:`iris.plot.points` for details of valid keyword arguments.
"""
coords = kwargs.get("coords")
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.points(cube, *args, **kwargs)
_label_with_points(cube, coords=coords, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def plot(*args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws a labelled line plot based on the given cube(s) or
coordinate(s).
See :func:`iris.plot.plot` for details of valid arguments and
keyword arguments.
"""
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.plot(*args, **kwargs)
_label_1d_plot(*args, axes=axes)
return result
[docs]def scatter(x, y, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Draws a labelled scatter plot based on the given cubes or
coordinates.
See :func:`iris.plot.scatter` for details of valid arguments and
keyword arguments.
"""
axes = kwargs.get("axes")
result = iplt.scatter(x, y, *args, **kwargs)
_label_1d_plot(x, y, axes=axes)
return result
# Provide a convenience show method from pyplot.
show = plt.show