Dealing with grids and projections in Python

Model grids

Gridspec: A standard for the description of grids used in Earth System models

A nice document for discovering the different type of (ir)regular grids used in climate models!

Useful resources

Cartopy projection list

Projections in basemap

Projections' descriptions in GMT

Extensive list of projections in Proj

Note: PROJ (and libproj) is the underlying package of most packages dealing with maps

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