nctoolkit.DataSet.to_xarray¶
- DataSet.to_xarray(self, decode_times=True, \*\*kwargs)¶
Open a dataset as an xarray object
- Parameters
decode_times (boolean) – Set to False if you do not want xarray to decode the times. Default is True. If xarray cannot decode times, CDO will be used.
**kwargs (kwargs) – Optional arguments to be sent to subset.
- Returns
to_xarray
- Return type
xarray.Dataset
Examples
If you want to convert a dataset to an xarray dataset, do the following:
>>> ds.to_xarray()
This will return an xarray dataset.
If you do not want time to be decoded, do the following:
>>> ds.to_xarray(decode_times = False)