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A cartographic python library with matplotlib support for visualisation

Project description

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Cartopy is a Python package designed to make drawing maps for data analysis and visualisation easy.

It features:

  • object oriented projection definitions

  • point, line, polygon and image transformations between projections

  • integration to expose advanced mapping in matplotlib with a simple and intuitive interface

  • powerful vector data handling by integrating shapefile reading with Shapely capabilities

Documentation can be found at http://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/.

Code

Cartopy is licenced under GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPLv3). Development occurs at https://github.com/SciTools/cartopy.

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