1 units

units

1.1 Functions

Name Description
check_units Validate that a DataArray has the expected units.
convert Use pint-xarray for units conversion

1.1.1 check_units

units.check_units(da, expected_units)

Validate that a DataArray has the expected units.

1.1.1.1 Parameters

Name Type Description Default
da xr.DataArray The DataArray to check for units. required
expected_units str The expected units string (e.g., ‘Dobson’, ’kg/m**2’). required

1.1.2 convert

units.convert(da, new_units)

Use pint-xarray for units conversion

Example: # Detect the input data units (through the ‘units’ attribute) and # convert, if necessary, to ‘Dobson’ convert(total_ozone, ‘Dobson’)