Example Gallery

The files used in these examples are available for download.

Moment correction examples

Performing radar moment corrections in antenna (radial) coordinates.

sphx_glr_examples_correct_plot_zdr_check.py

ZDR Bias Calculation

sphx_glr_examples_correct_plot_cloud_mask.py

Calculating and Plotting a Cloud Mask

sphx_glr_examples_correct_plot_attenuation.py

Correct reflectivity attenuation

sphx_glr_examples_correct_plot_dealias.py

Dealias doppler velocities using the Region Based Algorithm

Input/Output Examples

Reading/writing a variety of radar data using Py-ART.

sphx_glr_examples_io_plot_older_nexrad_data_aws.py

Reading Older NEXRAD Data and Fixing Latitude and Longitude Issues

sphx_glr_examples_io_plot_nexrad_data_aws.py

Reading NEXRAD Data from the AWS Cloud

Mapping examples

Mapping one or multiple radars from antenna coordinates to a Cartesian grid.

sphx_glr_examples_mapping_plot_map_one_radar_to_grid.py

Map a single radar to a Cartesian grid

sphx_glr_examples_mapping_plot_map_two_radars_to_grid.py

Map two radars to a Cartesian grid

sphx_glr_examples_mapping_plot_grid_single_sweep_ppi.py

Map a single PPI sweep to a Cartesian grid using 2D weighting

sphx_glr_examples_mapping_plot_compare_two_radars_gatemapper.py

Compare Two Radars Using Gatemapper

Plotting examples

Plotting real world radar data with Py-ART.

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_rhi_mdv.py

Create a RHI plot from a MDV file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_corner_reflector.py

Plot a Corner Reflector

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_ppi_mdv.py

Create a PPI plot from a MDV file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_ppi_cfradial.py

Create a PPI plot from a Cfradial file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_nexrad_reflectivity.py

Create a plot of NEXRAD reflectivity

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_xsect.py

Plot a cross section from a PPI volume

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_rhi_cfradial_singlescan.py

Create a multiple panel RHI plot from a CF/Radial file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_cappi.py

Compare PPI vs CAPPI

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_rhi_two_panel.py

Create a two panel RHI plot

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_nexrad_multiple_moments.py

Create a plot of multiple moments from a NEXRAD file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_rhi_cfradial.py

Create a multiple panel RHI plot from a CF/Radial file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_three_panel_gridmapdisplay.py

Create a 3 panel plot using GridMapDisplay

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_ppi_with_rings.py

Create a PPI plot on a cartopy map

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_nexrad_image_muted_reflectivity.py

Create an image-muted reflectivity plot

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_rhi_data_overlay.py

Create an RHI plot with reflectivity contour lines from an MDV file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_cross_section.py

Plot a Cross Section from a Grid

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_modify_colorbar.py

Modify a Colorbar for your Plot

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_max_cappi.py

Plot Max-CAPPI

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_rhi_contours_differential_reflectivity.py

Create an RHI plot with reflectivity contour lines from an MDV file

sphx_glr_examples_plotting_plot_choose_a_colormap.py

Choose a Colormap for your Plot

Retrieval Examples

Retrievals from various radars, such as additional fields or subsets of the data.

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_column_subset.py

Extract a radar column above a point

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_composite_reflectivity.py

Calculate and Plot Composite Reflectivity

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_vad.py

Calculate and Plot VAD profile

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_hydrometeor.py

Calculate and Plot hydrometeor classification

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_hydrometeor_class_x_band.py

Hydrometeor Classification with Custom Frequency Settings

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_cfad.py

Creating a CFAD diagram

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_convective_stratiform.py

Convective-Stratiform classification

sphx_glr_examples_retrieve_plot_feature_detection.py

Feature Detection classification

Xradar Examples

Examples of using Xradar with Py-ART to accomplish different tasks.

sphx_glr_examples_xradar_plot_xradar.py

Plot a PPI Using Xradar and Py-ART

sphx_glr_examples_xradar_plot_grid_xradar.py

Grid Data Using Xradar and Py-ART

sphx_glr_examples_xradar_plot_dealias_xradar.py

Dealias Radial Velocities Using Xradar and Py-ART