iris.symbols

Contains symbol definitions for use with iris.plot.symbols().

In this module:

iris.symbols.CLOUD_COVER

A dictionary mapping WMO cloud cover codes to their corresponding symbol.

See http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/www/DPFS/documents/485_Vol_I_en_colour.pdf

Part II, Appendix II.4, Graphical Representation of Data, Analyses and Forecasts