nctoolkit.DataSet.to_dataframe

nctoolkit.DataSet.to_dataframe#

DataSet.to_dataframe(decode_times=True, drop_bnds=True, **kwargs)#

to_dataframe: Convert a dataset to a pandas data frame

Parameters:

  • decode_times (boolean) – Set to False if you do not want xarray to decode the times prior to conversion to data frame. Default is True.

  • drop_bnds (boolean) – Set to False if you do not want to drop the bounds from the data frame. Variables/coordinates with ‘_bnds’ in their names will be dropped. Default is True.

  • **kwargs (kwargs) – Optional arguments to be sent to subset.

Returns:

to_dataframe

Return type:

pandas.DataFrame

Examples

If you want to convert a dataset to a pandas data frame, do the following:

>>> ds.to_dataframe()