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BUFR - Tephigram
# (C) Copyright 2017- ECMWF.
#
# This software is licensed under the terms of the Apache Licence Version 2.0
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import metview as mv
# read BUFR data
filename = "temp.bufr"
if mv.exist(filename):
b = mv.read(filename)
else:
b = mv.gallery.load_dataset(filename)
# extract thermo profile for a given station
prof = mv.thermo_bufr(data=b, station=mv.stations(search_key="ident", ident=96481))
# define the thermodynamic view
view = mv.thermoview(
type="tephigram", minimum_temperature=-120, maximum_temperature=35, top_pressure=100
)
# visual definition for t and td profile
vis = mv.mthermo(
thermo_temperature_line_colour="purplish_red",
thermo_temperature_line_thickness=6,
thermo_temperature_missing_data_colour="purplish_red",
thermo_temperature_missing_data_thickness=6,
thermo_dewpoint_line_colour="purplish_red",
thermo_dewpoint_line_thickness=6,
thermo_dewpoint_missing_data_colour="purplish_red",
thermo_dewpoint_missing_data_thickness=6,
)
# define the output plot file
mv.setoutput(mv.pdf_output(output_name="tephigram_bufr"))
# plot the profile
mv.plot(view, prof, vis)