====== Dealing with grids and projections in Python ======

===== Model grids =====

  * [[https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.08638|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 =====

  * [[https://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/reference/projections.html|Cartopy projection list]]
  * [[https://matplotlib.org/basemap/stable/users/mapsetup.html|Projections in basemap]]
  * [[https://docs.generic-mapping-tools.org/latest/reference/map-projections.html|Projections' descriptions in GMT]] ([[https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/|Generic Mapping Tools]])
    * [[https://www.pygmt.org/latest/|PyGMT]]

  * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_map_projections|Wikipedia list of map projections]]
  * [[https://proj.org/operations/projections/|Extensive list of projections in Proj]]
    * Note: PROJ (and ''libproj'') is the underlying package of most packages dealing with maps
  * [[https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/help/mapping/properties/list-of-supported-map-projections.htm|Supported map projections in ArcGIS]]
  * [[https://epsg.org/|EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset]] ([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPSG_Geodetic_Parameter_Dataset|EPSG @ Wikipedia]])


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