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# Copyright (c) 2008-2015 MetPy Developers. |
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# Distributed under the terms of the BSD 3-Clause License. |
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause |
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"""Contains calculation of kinematic parameters (e.g. divergence or vorticity).""" |
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from __future__ import division |
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import functools |
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import warnings |
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import numpy as np |
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from ..calc.tools import get_layer |
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from ..cbook import is_string_like, iterable |
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from ..constants import Cp_d, g |
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from ..package_tools import Exporter |
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from ..units import atleast_2d, check_units, concatenate, units |
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exporter = Exporter(globals()) |
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def _gradient(f, *args, **kwargs): |
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"""Wrap :func:`numpy.gradient` to handle units.""" |
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if len(args) < f.ndim: |
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args = list(args) |
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args.extend([units.Quantity(1., 'dimensionless')] * (f.ndim - len(args))) |
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grad = np.gradient(f, *(a.magnitude for a in args), **kwargs) |
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return units.Quantity(grad, f.units / args[0].units) |
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return [units.Quantity(g, f.units / dx.units) for dx, g in zip(args, grad)] |
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def _stack(arrs): |
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return concatenate([a[np.newaxis] for a in arrs], axis=0) |
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def _get_gradients(u, v, dx, dy): |
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"""Return derivatives for components to simplify calculating convergence and vorticity.""" |
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dudy, dudx = _gradient(u, dy, dx) |
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dvdy, dvdx = _gradient(v, dy, dx) |
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return dudx, dudy, dvdx, dvdy |
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def _is_x_first_dim(dim_order): |
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"""Determine whether x is the first dimension based on the value of dim_order.""" |
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if dim_order is None: |
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warnings.warn('dim_order is using the default setting (currently "xy"). This will ' |
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'change to "yx" in the next version. It is recommended that you ' |
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'specify the appropriate ordering ("xy", "yx") for your data by ' |
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'passing the `dim_order` argument to the calculation.', FutureWarning) |
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dim_order = 'xy' |
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return arr.T |
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return arr |
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elif not is_string_like(arr) and iterable(arr): |
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return tuple(_check_and_flip(a) for a in arr) |
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def ensure_yx_order(func): |
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"""Wrap a function to ensure all array arguments are y, x ordered, based on kwarg.""" |
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def wrapper(*args, **kwargs): |
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which will change in version 0.6 from 'xy' to 'yx'. Can only be passed as a keyword |
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def v_vorticity(u, v, dx, dy): |
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def h_convergence(u, v, dx, dy): |
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def convergence_vorticity(u, v, dx, dy): |
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def geostrophic_wind(heights, f, dx, dy): |
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of (y, x), depending on the value of ``dim_order``. |
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The coriolis parameter. This can be a scalar to be applied |
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def montgomery_streamfunction(height, temperature): |
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r"""Compute the Montgomery Streamfunction on isentropic surfaces. |
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The Montgomery Streamfunction is the streamfunction of the geostrophic wind on an |
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isentropic surface. This quantity is proportional to the geostrophic wind in isentropic |
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coordinates, and its gradient can be interpreted similarly to the pressure gradient in |
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isobaric coordinates. |
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height : `pint.Quantity` |
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Array of geopotential height of isentropic surfaces |
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temperature : `pint.Quantity` |
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Array of temperature on isentropic surfaces |
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stream_func : `pint.Quantity` |
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The formula used is that from [Lackmann2011]_ p. 69 for T in Kelvin and height in meters: |
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.. math:: sf = gZ + C_pT |
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* :math:`g` is avg. gravitational acceleration on Earth |
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* :math:`Z` is geopotential height of the isentropic surface |
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* :math:`C_p` is specific heat at constant pressure for dry air |
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* :math:`T` is temperature of the isentropic surface |
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-------- |
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get_isentropic_pressure |
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""" |
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return (g * height) + (Cp_d * temperature) |
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@check_units('[speed]', '[speed]', '[pressure]', '[length]', |
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'[length]', '[length]', '[speed]', '[speed]') |
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def storm_relative_helicity(u, v, p, hgt, top, bottom=0 * units('meter'), |
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storm_u=0 * units('m/s'), storm_v=0 * units('m/s')): |
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# Partially adapted from similar SharpPy code |
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r"""Calculate storm relative helicity. |
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Needs u and v wind components, heights and pressures, |
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and top and bottom of SRH layer. An optional storm |
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motion vector can be specified. SRH is calculated using the |
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equation specified on p. 230-231 in the Markowski and Richardson |
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meso textbook [Markowski2010]. |
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.. math:: \int\limits_0^d (\bar v - c) \cdot \bar\omega_{h} \,dz |
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This is applied to the data from a hodograph with the following summation: |
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.. math:: \sum_{n = 1}^{N-1} [(u_{n+1} - c_{x})(v_{n} - c_{y}) - |
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(u_{n} - c_{x})(v_{n+1} - c_{y})] |
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Parameters |
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---------- |
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u : array-like |
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The u components of winds, same length as hgts |
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v : array-like |
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The u components of winds, same length as hgts |
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p : array-like |
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Pressure in hPa, same length as hgts |
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hgt : array-like |
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The heights associatd with the data, provided in meters above mean |
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sea level and converted into meters AGL. |
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top : number |
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The height of the top of the desired layer for SRH. |
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bottom : number |
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The height at the bottom of the SRH layer. Default is sfc (None). |
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storm_u : number |
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u component of storm motion |
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storm_v : number |
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v component of storm motion |
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Returns |
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------- |
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number |
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p_srh : positive storm-relative helicity |
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number |
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n_srh : negative storm-relative helicity |
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number |
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t_srh : total storm-relative helicity |
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""" |
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# Converting to m/s to make sure output is in m^2/s^2 |
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u = u.to('meters/second') |
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v = v.to('meters/second') |
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storm_u = storm_u.to('meters/second') |
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storm_v = storm_v.to('meters/second') |
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w_int = get_layer(p, u, v, heights=hgt, bottom=bottom, depth=top - bottom) |
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sru = w_int[1] - storm_u |
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srv = w_int[2] - storm_v |
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int_layers = sru[1:] * srv[:-1] - sru[:-1] * srv[1:] |
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p_srh = int_layers[int_layers.magnitude > 0.].sum() |
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n_srh = int_layers[int_layers.magnitude < 0.].sum() |
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t_srh = p_srh + n_srh |
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return p_srh, n_srh, t_srh |
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