How to automatically format contour labels in matplotlib?
In this post I share a simple hack to automatically format the contour labels in a suitable string format in a matplotlib contour plot.
Category Python Programming
This category is not intended to be a comprehensive tutorial to Python, but a collection of tips, helpful code snippets and some Python projects that I think might be worth sharing.
Two perspective line art
Have a bit of fun with matplotlib and Python.
Experiment with a new data and program files naming convention – part 2
This is a follow-up post to [Experiment with a new data and program
files naming convention - part 1]. In
this post I am sharing the program tools I made to facilitate the
implementation of the scheme.
Experiment with a new data and program files naming convention – part 1
How do you name your program scripts and data files?
How to programmatically set the padding for matplotlib colobar axis?
In this post I introduce a method to programmatically compute a suitable padding value for the colorbar in a matplotlib plot.
Compute Sample Silhouette Values in a Clustering Analysis
This post shares a Python implementation to compute the Silhouette Values in a clustering analysis.
How to label the contour lines at the edge of a matplotlib plot
Sometimes it is more desirable to label the contour lines at the edge of a matplotlib plot, rather than inside. This post proposes one solution for this task.
How to align the ticks in multiple y- axes in a matplotlib plot
This post shares a trick to align up the axis ticks on multiple y-axes in a matplotlib plot.
How to change axis tick labels in a matplotlib plot?
This post discusses how to change the tick label texts of an axis in a **matplotlib** plot, while preserving the axis offset.
[CDAT tutorial] netCDF file reading and saving
Some basic netCDF data reading, creating and saving are covered in this chapter of the CDAT tutorial series.